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Bhatṛhari: Śatakatraya (1. Nītiśataka, 2. Śṛṅgāraśataka, 3. Vairāgyaśataka)

nīti-śatakam

bhartṛhareḥ
dik-kālādyanavacchinnānanta-cin-mātra-mūrtaye |
svānubhūty-eka-mānāya namaḥ śāntāya tejase || BharSt_1.1 ||

boddhāro matsara-grastāḥ
prabhavaḥ smaya-dūṣitāḥ |
abodhopahatāḥ cānye
jīrṇam aṅge subhāṣitam || BharSt_1.2 ||

ajñaḥ sukham ārādhyaḥ
sukhataram ārādhyate viśeṣajñaḥ |
jñāna-lava-durvidagdhaṃ
brahmāpi taṃ naraṃ na rañjayati || BharSt_1.3 ||

prasahya maṇim uddharen makara-vaktra-daṃṣṭrāntarāt
samudram api santaret pracalad ūrmi-mālākulam |
bhujaṅgam api kopitaṃ śirasi puṣpavad dhārayet
na tu pratiniviṣṭa-mūṛkha-jana-cittam ārādhayet || BharSt_1.4 ||

labheta sikatāsu tailam api yatnataḥ pīḍayan
pibec ca mṛga-tṛṣṇikāsu salilaṃ pipāsārditaḥ |
kvacid api paryaṭan śaśa-viṣāṇam āsādayet
na tu pratiniviṣṭa-mūrkha-cittam ārādhayet || BharSt_1.5 ||

vyālaṃ bāla-mṛṇāla-tantubhir asau roddhuṃ samujjṛmbhate
chettuṃ vajra-maṇiṃ śirīṣa-kusuma-prāntena sannahyati |
mādhuryaṃ madhu-bindunā racayituṃ kṣārāmudher īhate
netuṃ vāñchanti yaḥ khalān pathi satāṃ sūktaiḥ sudhā-syandibhiḥ || BharSt_1.6 ||

svāyattam ekānta-guṇaṃ vidhātrā
vinirmitaṃ chādanam ajñatāyāḥ |
viśeṣāataḥ sarva-vidāṃ samāje
vibhūṣaṇaṃ maunam apaṇḍitānām || BharSt_1.7 ||

yadā kiñcij-jño 'haṃ dvipa iva madāndhaḥ samabhavaṃ

tadā sarvajño 'smīty abhavad avaliptaṃ mama manaḥ
yadā kiñcit kiñcid budhajana-sakāśād avagataṃ
tadā mūrkho 'smīti jvara iva mado me vyapagataḥ || BharSt_1.8 ||

kṛmi-kula-cittaṃ lālā-klinnaṃ vigandhi-jugupsitaṃ
nirupama-rasaṃ prītyā khādan narāsthi nirāmiṣam |
surapatim api śvā pārśvasthaṃ vilokya na śaṅkate
na hi gaṇayati kṣudro jantuḥ parigraha-phalgutām || BharSt_1.9 ||

śiraḥ śārvaṃ svargāt paśupati-śirastaḥ kṣitidharaṃ
mhīdhrād uttuṅgād avanim avaneś cāpi jaladhim |
adho 'dho gaṅgeyaṃ padam upagatā stokam
athavāviveka-bhraṣṭānāṃ bhavati vinipātaḥ śatamukhaḥ || BharSt_1.10 ||

śakyo vārayituṃ jalena hutabhuk cchatreṇa sūryātapo
nāgendro niśitāgkuśena samado daṇḍena go-gardabhau |
vyādhir bheṣaja-saṅgrahaiś ca vividhair mantra-prayogair viṣaṃ
sarvasyauṣadham asti śāstra-vihitaṃ mūrkhasya nasty auṣadhim || BharSt_1.11 ||

sāhitya-saṅgīta-kalā-vihīnaḥ
sākṣāt paśuḥ puccha-viṣāṇa-hīnaḥ |
tṛṇaṃ na khādann api jīvamānas
tad bhāga-dheyaṃ paramaṃ paśūnām || BharSt_1.12 ||

yeṣāṃ na vidyā na tapo na dānaṃ
jñānaṃ na śīlaṃ na guṇo na dharmaḥ |
te martya-loke bhuvi bhāra-bhūtā
manuṣya-rūpeṇa mṛgāś caranti || BharSt_1.13 ||

varaṃ parvata-durgeṣu

bhrāntaṃ vanacaraiḥ saha
na mūrkha-jana-samparkaḥ
surendra-bhavaneṣv api || BharSt_1.14 ||

śāstropaskṛta-śabda-sundara-giraḥ śiṣya-pradeyāgamā
vikhyātāḥ kavayo vasanti viṣaye yasya prabhor nirdhanāḥ |
taj-jāḍyaṃ vasudhādipasya kavayas tv arthaṃ vināpīśvarāḥ
kutsyāḥ syuḥ kuparīkṣakā hi maṇayo yair arghataḥ pātitāḥ || BharSt_1.15 ||

hartur yāti na gocaraṃ kim api śaṃ puṣṇāti yat sarvadā 'py
arthibhyaḥ pratipādyamānam aniśaṃ prāpnoti vṛddhiṃ parām |
kalpānteṣv api na prayāti nidhanaṃ vidyākhyam antardhanaṃ
yeṣāṃ tān prati mānam ujjhata nṛpāḥ kas taiḥ saha spardhate || BharSt_1.16 ||

adhigata-paramārthān paṇḍitān māvamaṃsthās
tṛṇam iva laghu lakṣmīr naiva tān saṃruṇaddhi |
abhinava-mada-lekhā-śyāma-gaṇḍa-sthalānāṃ
na bhavati bisatantur vāraṇaṃ vāraṇānām || BharSt_1.17 ||

ambhojinī-vana-vihāra-vilāsam eva
haṃsasya hanti nitarāṃ kupito vidhātā |
na tv asya dugdha-jala-bheda-vidhau prasiddhāṃ
vaidagdhī-kīrtim apahartum asau samarthaḥ || BharSt_1.18 ||

keyūrāṇi na bhūṣayanti puruṣaṃ hārā na candrojjvalā
na snānaṃ na vilepanaṃ na kusumaṃ nālaṅkṛtā mūrdhajāḥ |
vāṇy ekā samalaṅkaroti puruṣaṃ yā saṃskṛtā dhāryate
kṣīyante khalu bhūṣaṇāni satataṃ vāg-bhūṣaṇaṃ bhūṣaṇam || BharSt_1.19 ||

vidyā nāma narasya rūpam adhikaṃ pracchanna-guptaṃ dhanaṃ
vidyā bhogakarī yaśaḥ-sukhakarī vidyā gurūṇāṃ guruḥ |
vidyā bandhujano videśa-gamane vidyā parā devatā
vidyā rājasu pūjyate na tu dhanaṃ vidyā-vihīnaḥ paśuḥ || BharSt_1.20 ||

kṣāntiś cet kavacena kiṃ kim aribhiḥ krodho 'sti ced dehināṃ
jñātiś ced analena kiṃ yadi suhṛd divyauṣadhaṃ kiṃ phalam |
kiṃ sarpair yadi durjanāḥ kim u dhanair vidyā 'navadyā yadi
vrīḍā cet kim u bhūṣaṇaiḥ sukavitā yady asti rājyena kim || BharSt_1.21 ||

dākṣiṇyaṃ svajane dayā parijane śāṭhyaṃ sadā durjane
prītiḥ sādhujane nayo nṛpa-jane vidvaj-jane cārjavam |
śauryaṃ śatru-jane kṣamā guru-jane kāntā-jane dhṛṣṭatā
ye caivaṃ puruṣāḥ kalāsu kuśalās teṣv eva loka-sthitiḥ || BharSt_1.22 ||

jāḍyaṃ dhiyo harati siñcati vāci satyaṃ
mānonnatiṃ diśati pāpam apākaroti |
cetaḥ prasādayati dikṣu tanoti kīrtiṃ
sat-saṅgatiḥ kathaya kiṃ na karoti puṃsām || BharSt_1.23 ||

jayanti te sukṛtino
rasa-siddhāḥ kavīśvarāḥ |
nāsti yeṣāṃ yaśaḥkāye
jarā-maraṇa-jaṃ bhayam || BharSt_1.24 ||

sūnuḥ sac-caritaḥ satī priyatamā svāmī prasādonmukhaḥ
snigdhaṃ mitram avañcakaḥ parijano niḥkleśa-leśaṃ manaḥ |
ākāro ruciraḥ sthiraś ca vibhavo vidyāvadātaṃ mukhaṃ
tuṣṭe viṣṭapa-kaṣṭa-hāriṇi harau samprāpyate dehinā || BharSt_1.25 ||

prāṇāghātān nivṛttiḥ para-dhana-haraṇe saṃyamaḥ satya-vākyaṃ
kāle śaktyā pradānaṃ yuvati-jana-kathā-mūka-bhāvaḥ pareṣām |
tṛṣṇā-sroto vibhaṅgo guruṣu ca vinayaḥ sarva-bhūtānukampā
sāmānyaḥ sarva-śāstreṣv anupahata-vidhiḥ śreyasām eṣa panthāḥ || BharSt_1.26 ||

prārabhyate na khalu vighna-bhayena nīcaiḥ
prārabhya vighna-vihatā viramanti madhyāḥ |
vighnaiḥ punaḥ punar api pratihanyamānāḥ
prārabdham uttama-janā na parityajanti || BharSt_1.27 ||

asanto nābhyarthyāḥ suhṛd api na yācyaḥ kṛśa-dhanaḥ
priyā nyāyyā vṛttir malinam asubhaṅge 'py asukaram |
vipady uccaiḥ stheyaṃ padam anuvidheyaṃ ca mahatāṃ
satāṃ kenoddiṣṭaṃ viṣamam asidhārā-vratam idam || BharSt_1.28 ||

kṣut-kṣāmo 'pi jarā-kṛśo 'pi śithila-prāṇo 'pi kaṣṭāṃ daśām
āpanno 'pi vipanna-dīdhitir iti prāṇeṣu naśyatsv api |
mattebhendra-vibhinna-kumbha-piśita-grāsaika-baddha-spṛhaḥ
kiṃ jīrṇaṃ tṛṇam atti māna-mahatām agresaraḥ kesarī || BharSt_1.29 ||

svalpa-snāyu-vasāvaśeṣa-malinaṃ nirmāṃsam apy asthi goḥ
śvā labdhvā paritoṣam eti na tu tat tasya kṣudhā-śāntaye |
siṃho jambukam aṅkam āgatam api tyaktvā nihanti dvipaṃ
sarvaḥ kṛcchra-gato 'pi vāñchanti janaḥ sattvānurūpaṃ phalam || BharSt_1.30 ||

lāṅgūla-cālanam adhaś-caraṇāvapātaṃ
bhūmau nipatya vadanodara-darśanaṃ ca |
śvā piṇḍadasya kurute gaja-puṅgavas tu
dhīraṃ vilokayati cāṭu-śataiś ca bhuṅkte || BharSt_1.31 ||

parivartini saṃsāre
mṛtaḥ ko vā na jāyate |
sa jāto yena jātena
yāti vaṃśaḥ samunnatim || BharSt_1.32 ||

kusuma-stavakasyeva
dvayī vṛttir manasvinaḥ |
mūrdhni vā sarva-lokasya
śīryate vana eva vā || BharSt_1.33 ||

santy anye 'pi bṛhaspati-prabhṛtayaḥ sambhāvitāḥ pañcaṣās
tān praty eṣa viśeṣa-vikrama-rucī rāhur na vairāyate |
dvāv eva grasate divākara-niśā-prāṇeśvarau bhāskarau
bhrātaḥ parvaṇi paśya dānava-patiḥ śīrṣāvaśeṣākṛtiḥ || BharSt_1.34 ||

vahati bhuvana-śreṇiṃ śeṣaḥ phaṇāphalaka-sthitāṃ
kamaṭha-patinā madhye-pṛṣṭhaṃ sadā sa ca dhāryate |
tam api kurute kroḍādhīnaṃ payodhir anādarād
ahaha mahatāṃ niḥsīmānaś caritra-vibhūtayaḥ || BharSt_1.35 ||

varaṃ pakṣa-cchedaḥ samadamaghavan-mukta-kuliśaprahārair
udgacchad-bahula-dahanodgāra-gurubhiḥ |
tuṣārādreḥ sūnor ahaha pitari kleśa-vivaśe
na cāsau sampātaḥ payasi payasāṃ patyur ucitaḥ || BharSt_1.36 ||

siṃhaḥ śiśur api nipatati
mada-malina-kapola-bhittiṣu gajeṣu |
prakṛtir iyaṃ sattvavatāṃ
na khalu vayas tejaso hetuḥ || BharSt_1.37 ||

jātir yātu rasātalaṃ guṇa-gaṇais tatrāpy adho gamyatāṃ
śīlaṃ śaila-taṭāt patatv abhijanaḥ sandahyatāṃ vahninā |
śaurye vairiṇi vajram āśu nipatatv artho 'stu naḥ kevalaṃ
yenaikena vinā guṇas tṛṇa-lava-prāyāḥ samastā ime || BharSt_1.38 ||

dhanam arjaya kākutstha
dhana-mūlam idaṃ jagat |
antaraṃ nābhijānāmi
nirdhanasya mṛtasya ca || BharSt_1.39 ||

tānīndriyāṇy avikalāni tad eva nāma
sā buddhir apratihatā vacanaṃ tad eva |
arthoṣmaṇā virahitaḥ puruṣaḥ kṣaṇena
so 'py anya eva bhavatīti vicitram etat || BharSt_1.40 ||

yasyāsti vittaṃ sa naraḥ kulīnaḥ
sa paṇḍitaḥ sa śrutavān guṇajñaḥ |
sa eva vaktā sa ca darśanīyaḥ
sarve guṇāḥ kāñcanam āśrayanti || BharSt_1.41 ||

daurmantryān nṛpatir vinaśyati yatiḥ saṅgāt suto lālanāt
vipro 'nadhyayanāt kulaṃ kutanayāc chīlaṃ khalopāsanāt |
hrīr madyād anavekṣaṇād api kṛṣiḥ snehaḥ pravāsāśrayān
maitrī cāpraṇayāt samṛddhir anayāt tyāga-pramādād dhanam || BharSt_1.42 ||

dānaṃ bhogo nāśas tisro
gatayo bhavanti vittasya |
yo na dadāti na bhuṅkte
tasya tṛtīyā gatir bhavati || BharSt_1.43 ||

maṇiḥ śāṇollīḍhaḥ samara-vijayī heti-dalito
mada-kṣīṇo nāgaḥ śaradi saritaḥ śyāna-pulināḥ |
kalā-śeṣaś candraḥ surata-mṛditā bāla-vanitā
tan-nimnā śobhante galita-vibhavāś cārthiṣu narāḥ || BharSt_1.44 ||

parikṣīṇaḥ kaścit spṛhayati yavānāṃ prasṛtaye
sa paścāt sampūrṇaḥ kalayati dharitrīṃ tṛṇa-samām |
ataś cānaikāntyād guru-laghutayā 'rtheṣu dhaninām
avasthā vastūni prathayati ca saṅkocayati ca || BharSt_1.45 ||

rājan dudhukṣasi yadi kṣiti-dhenum etāṃ

tenādya vatsam iva lokam amuṃ puṣāṇa
tasmiṃś ca samyag aniśaṃ paripoṣyamāṇe
nānā-phalaiḥ phalati kalpalateva bhūmiḥ || BharSt_1.46 ||

satyānṛtā ca paruṣā priya-vādinī ca
hiṃsrā dayālur api cārthaparā vadānyā |
nitya-vyayā pracura-nitya-dhanāgamā ca
vārāṅganeva nṛpa-nītir aneka-rūpā || BharSt_1.47 ||

ājñā kīrtiḥ pālanaṃ brāhmaṇānāṃ

dānaṃ bhogo mitra-saṃrakṣaṇaṃ ca
yeṣām ete ṣaḍguṇā na pravṛttāḥ
ko 'rthas teṣāṃ pārthivopāśrayeṇa || BharSt_1.48 ||

yad dhātrā nija-bhāla-paṭṭa-likhitaṃ stokaṃ mahad vā dhanaṃ
tat prāpnoti marusthale 'pi nitarāṃ merau tato nādhikam |
tad dhīro bhava vittavatsu kṛpaṇāṃ vṛttiṃ vṛthā sā kṛthāḥ
kūpe paśya payonidhāv api ghaṭo gṛhṇāti tulyaṃ jalam || BharSt_1.49 ||

tvam eva cātakādhāro '
sīti keṣāṃ na gocaraḥ |
kim ambhoda-varāsmākaṃ
kārpaṇyoktaṃ pratīkṣase || BharSt_1.50 ||

re re cātaka sāvadhāna-manasā mitra kṣaṇaṃ śrūyatām
ambhodā bahavo vasanti gagane sarve 'pi naitādṛśāḥ |
kecid vṛṣṭibhir ārdrayanti vasudhāṃ garjanti kecid vṛthā
yaṃ yaṃ paśyasi tasya tasya purato mā brūhi dīnaṃ vacaḥ || BharSt_1.51 ||

akaruṇatvam akāraṇa-vigrahaḥ
paradhane parayoṣiti ca spṛhā |
sujana-bandhujaneṣv asahiṣṇutā
prakṛti-siddham idaṃ hi durātmanām || BharSt_1.52 ||

durjanaḥ parihartavyo
vidyayā 'lakṛto 'pi san |
maṇinā bhūṣitaḥ sarpaḥ
kim asau na bhayaṅkaraḥ || BharSt_1.53 ||

jāḍyaṃ hrīmati gaṇyate vrata-rucau dambhaḥ śucau kaitavaṃ
śūre nirghṛṇatā munau vimatitā dainyaṃ priyālāpini |
tejasviny avaliptatā mukharatā vaktary aśaktiḥ sthire
tat ko nāma guṇo bhavet sa guṇināṃ yo durjanair nāṅkitaḥ || BharSt_1.54 ||

lobhaś ced aguṇena kiṃ piśunatā yady asti kiṃ pātakaiḥ
satyaṃ cet tapasā ca kiṃ śuci mano yady asti tīrthena kim |
saujanyaṃ yadi kiṃ guṇaiḥ sumahimā yady asti kiṃ maṇḍanaiḥ
sad-vidyā yadi kiṃ dhanair apayaśo yady asti kiṃ mṛtyunā || BharSt_1.55 ||

śaśī divasa-dhūsaro galita-yauvanā kāminī
saro vigata-vārijaṃ mukham anakṣaraṃ svākṛteḥ |
prabhur dhana-parāyaṇaḥ satata-durgataḥ sajjano
nṛpāṅgaṇa-gataḥ khalo manasi sapta śalyāni me || BharSt_1.56 ||

na kaścic caṇḍa-kopānām
ātmīyo nāma bhūbhujām |
hotāram api juhvānaṃ
spṛṣṭo vahati pāvakaḥ || BharSt_1.57 ||

maunomūkaḥ pravacana-paṭur bāṭulo jalpako vā
dhṛṣṭaḥ pārśve vasati ca sadā dūrataś cāpragalbhaḥ |
kṣāntyā bhīrur yadi na sahate prāyaśo nābhijātaḥ
sevādharmaḥ parama-gahano yoginām apy agamyaḥ || BharSt_1.58 ||

udbhāsitākhila-khalasya viśṛṅkhalasya
prāg-jāta-vistṛta-nijādhama-karma-vṛtteḥ |
daivād avāpta-vibhavasya guṇa-dviṣo 'sya
nīcasya gocara-gataiḥ sukham āpyate || BharSt_1.59 ||

ārambha-gurvī kṣayiṇī krameṇa
laghvī purā vṛddhimatī ca paścāt |
dinasya pūrvārdha-parārdha-bhinnā
chāyeva maitrī khala-saj-janānām || BharSt_1.60 ||

mṛga-mīna-sajjanānāṃ tṛṇa-jala-santoṣa-vihita-vṛttīnām |

lubdhaka-dhīvara-piśunā niṣkāraṇa-vairiṇo jagati || BharSt_1.61 ||

vāñchā sajjana-saṅgame para-guṇe prītir gurau namratā
vidyāyāṃ vyasanaṃ sva-yoṣiti ratir lokāpavādād bhayam |
bhaktiḥ śūlini śaktir ātma-damane saṃsarga-muktiḥ khale
yeṣv ete nivasanti nirmala-guṇās tebhyo narebhyo namaḥ || BharSt_1.62 ||

vipadi dhairyam athābhyudaye kṣamā
sadasi vākya-paṭutā yudhi vikramaḥ |
yaśasi cābhirucir vyasanaṃ śrutau
prakṛti-siddham idaṃ hi mahātmanām || BharSt_1.63 ||

pradānaṃ pracchannaṃ gṛham upagate sambhrama-vidhiḥ
priyaṃ kṛtvā maunaṃ sadasi kathanaṃ cāpy upakṛteḥ |
anutseko lakṣmyām anabhibhava-gandhāḥ para-kathāḥ
satāṃ kenoddiṣṭaṃ viṣamam asidhārā-vratam idam || BharSt_1.64 ||

kare ślāghyas tyāgaḥ śirasi guru-pāda-praṇayitā
mukhe satyā vāṇī vijayi bhujayor vīryam atulam |
hṛdi svacchā vṛttiḥ śrutim adhigataṃ ca śravaṇayor
vināpy aiśvaryeṇa prakṛti-mahatāṃ maṇḍanam idam || BharSt_1.65 ||

sampatsu mahatāṃ cittaṃ bhavaty utpala-komalam |āpatsu ca mahāśailaśilā-

saṅghāta-karkaśam || BharSt_1.66 ||

santaptāyasi saṃsthitasya payaso nāmāpi na jñāyate
muktākāratayā tad eva nalinī-patra-sthitaṃ rājate |
svātyāṃ sāgara-śukti-madhya-patitaṃ tan-mauktikaṃ jāyate
prāyeṇādhama-madhyamottama-guṇaḥ saṃsargato jāyate || BharSt_1.67 ||

prīṇāti yaḥ sucaritaiḥ pitaraṃ sa putro
yad bhartur eva hitam icchati tat kalatram |
tan mitram āpadi sukhe ca sama-kriyaṃ yad
etat trayaṃ jagati puṇya-kṛto labhante || BharSt_1.68 ||

eko devaḥ keśavo vā śivo vā
hy ekaṃ mitraṃ bhūpatir vā yatir vā |
eko vāsaḥ pattane vā vane vā
hy ekā bhāryā sundarī vā darī vā || BharSt_1.69 ||

namratvenonnamantaḥ para-guṇa-kathanaiḥ svān guṇān khyāpayantaḥ
svārthān sampādayanto vitata-pṛthutarārambha-yatnāḥ parārthe |
kṣāntyaivākṣepa-rukṣākṣara-mukhara-mukhān durjanān dūṣayantaḥ
santaḥ sāścarya-caryā jagati bahu-matāḥ kasya nābhyarcanīyāḥ || BharSt_1.70 ||

bhavanti namrās taravaḥ phalodgamair
navāmbubhir dūrāvalambino ghanāḥ |
anuddhatāḥ sat-puruṣāḥ samṛddhibhiḥ
svabhāva eṣa paropakāriṇām || BharSt_1.71 ||

śrotraṃ śrutenaiva na kuṇḍalena
dānena pāṇir na tu kaṅkaṇena |
vibhāti kāyaḥ karuṇa-parāṇāṃ
paropakārair na tu candanena || BharSt_1.72 ||

pāpān nivārayati yojayate hitāya
guhyaṃ nigūhati guṇān prakaṭīkaroti |
āpad-gataṃ ca na jahāti dadāti kāle
san-mitra-lakṣaṇam idaṃ pravadanti santaḥ || BharSt_1.73 ||

padmākaraṃ dinakaro vikacīkaroti
camdrp volāsayati kairava-cakravālam |
nābhyarthito jaladharo 'pi jalaṃ dadāti
santaḥ svayaṃ parahite vihitābhiyogāḥ || BharSt_1.74 ||

eke sat-puruṣāḥ parārtha-ghaṭakāḥ svārthaṃ parityajanti ye
sāmānyās tu parārtham udyama-bhṛtaḥ svārthāvirodhena ye |
te 'mī mānuṣa-rākṣasāḥ parahitaṃ svārthāya nighnanti ye
ye tu ghnanti nirarthakaṃ parahitaṃ te ke na jānīmahe || BharSt_1.75 ||

kṣīreṇātmagatodakāya hi guṇā dattā purā te 'khilā
kṣīrottāpam avekṣya tena payasā svātmā kṛśānau hutaḥ |
gantuṃ pāvakam unmanas tad abhavad dṛṣṭvā tu mitrāpadaṃ
yuktaṃ tena jalena śāmyati satāṃ maitrī punas tv īdṛśī || BharSt_1.76 ||

itaḥ svapiti keśavaḥ kulam itas tadīya-dviṣām
itaś ca śaraṇārthināṃ śikhariṇāṃ gaṇāḥ śerate |
ito 'pi baḍavānalaḥ saha samasta-saṃvartakaiṛ
aho vitatam ūrjitaṃ bhara-sahaṃ sindhor vapuḥ || BharSt_1.77 ||

tṛṣṇāṃ chindhi bhaja kṣamāṃ jahi madaṃ pāpe ratiṃ mā kṛthāḥ
satyaṃ brūhy anuyāhi sādhu-padavīṃ sevasva vidvaj-janam |
mānyān mānaya vidviṣo 'py anunaya prakhyāpaya praśrayaṃ
kīrtiṃ pālaya duḥkhite kuru dayām etat satāṃ ceṣṭitam || BharSt_1.78 ||

manasi vacasi kāye puṇya-pīyūṣa-pūrṇās
tribhuvanam upakāra-śreṇibhiḥ prīṇayantaḥ |
para-guṇa-paramāṇūn parvatīkṛtya nityaṃ
nija-hṛdi vikasantaḥ santa santaḥ kiyantaḥ || BharSt_1.79 ||

kiṃ tena hema-giriṇā rajatādriṇā vā
yatrāśritāś ca taravas taravas ta eva |
manyāmahe malayam eva yad-āśrayeṇa
kaṅkola-nimba-kaṭujā api candanāḥ syuḥ || BharSt_1.80 ||

ratnair mahārhais tutuṣur na devā
na bhejire bhīma-viṣeṇa bhītim |
sudhāṃ vinā na parayur virāmaṃ
na niścitārthād viramanti dhīrāḥ || BharSt_1.81 ||

kvacit pṛthvīśayyaḥ kvacid api ca paraṅka-śayanaḥ
kvacic chākāhāraḥ kvacid api ca śālyodana-ruciḥ |
kvacit kanthādhārī kvacid api ca divyāmbaradharo
manasvī kāryārthī na gaṇayati duḥkhaṃ na ca sukham || BharSt_1.82 ||

aiśvaryasya vibhūṣaṇaṃ sujanatā śauryasya vāk-saṃyamo
jñānasyopaśamaḥ śrutasya vinayo vittasya pātre vyayaḥ |
akrodhas tapasaḥ kṣamā prabhavitur dharmasya nirvājatā
sarveṣām api sarva-kāraṇam idaṃ śīlaṃ paraṃ bhūṣaṇam || BharSt_1.83 ||

nindantu nīti-nipuṇā yadi vā stuvantu
lakṣmīḥ samāviśatu gacchatu vā yatheṣṭham |
adyaiva vā maraṇam astu yugāntare vā
nyāyyāt pathaḥ pravicalanti padaṃ na dhīrāḥ || BharSt_1.84 ||

bhagnāśasya karaṇḍa-piṇḍita-tanor mlānendriyasya kṣudhā
kṛtvākhur vivaraṃ svayaṃ nipatito naktaṃ mukhe bhoginaḥ |
tṛptas tat-piśitena satvaram asau tenaiva yātaḥ yathā
lokāḥ paśyata daivam eva hi nṛṇāṃ vṛddhau kṣaye kāraṇam || BharSt_1.85 ||

ālasyaṃ hi manuṣyāṇāṃ
śarīrastho mahān ripuḥ |
nāsty udyama-samo bandhuḥ
kurvāṇo nāvasīdati || BharSt_1.86 ||

chinno 'pi rohati tar kṣīṇo 'py upacīyate punaś candraḥ |

iti vimṛśantaḥ santaḥ santapyante na duḥkheṣu || BharSt_1.87 ||

netā yasya bṛhaspatiḥ praharaṇaṃ vajraṃ surāḥ sainikāḥ
svargo durgam anugrahaḥ kila harer airāvato vāraṇaḥ |
ity aiśvarya-balānvito 'pi balabhid bhagnaḥ paraiḥ saṅgare
tad vyaktaṃ nanu daivam eva śaraṇaṃ dhig dhig vṛthā pauruṣam || BharSt_1.88 ||

karmāyattaṃ phalaṃ puṃsāṃ
buddhiḥ karmānusāriṇī |
tathāpi sudhiyā bhāvyaṃ
suvicāryaiva kurvatā || BharSt_1.89 ||

khalv āto divaseśvarasya kiraṇaiḥ santāḍito mastake
vāñchan deśam anātapaṃ vidhi-vaśāt tālasya mūlaṃ gataḥ |
tatrāpy asya mahāphalena patatā bhagnaṃ saśabdaṃ śiraḥ
prāyo gacchati yatra bhāgya-rahitas tatraiva yānty āpadaḥ || BharSt_1.90 ||

ravi-niśākarayor graha-pīḍanaṃ
gaja-bhujaṅgamayor api bandhanam |
matimatāṃ ca vilokya daridratāṃ
vidhir aho balavān iti me matiḥ || BharSt_1.91 ||

sṛjati tāvad aśeṣa-guṇakaraṃ
puruṣa-ratnam alaṅkaraṇaṃ bhuvaḥ |
tad api tat-kṣaṇa-bhaṅgi karoti
ced ahaha kaṣṭam apaṇḍitatā vidheḥ || BharSt_1.92 ||

patraṃ naiva yadā karīra-viṭape doṣo vasantasya kim
nolūko 'py avaokate yadi divā sūryasya kiṃ dūṣaṇam |
dhārā naiva patanti cātaka-mukhe meghasya kiṃ dūṣaṇam
yat pūrvaṃ vidhinā lalāṭa-likhitaṃ tan mārjituṃ kaḥ kṣamaḥ || BharSt_1.93 ||

namasyāmo devān nanu hatavidhes te 'pi vaśagā
vidhir vandyaḥ so 'pi pratiniyata-karmaika-phaladaḥ |
phalaṃ karmāyattaṃ yadi kim amaraiḥ kiṃ ca vidhinā
namas tat-karmabhyo vidhir api na yebhyaḥ prabhavati || BharSt_1.94 ||

brahmā yena kulālavan niyamito brahmāḍa-bhāṇḍodare
viṣṇur yena daśāvatāra-gahane kṣipto mahā-saṅkaṭe |
rudro yena kapāla-pāṇi-puṭake bhikṣāṭanaṃ kāritaḥ
sūryo bhrāmyati nityam eva gagane tasmai namaḥ karmaṇe || BharSt_1.95 ||

naivākṛtiḥ phalati naivaa kulaṃ na śīlaṃ
vidyāpi naiva na ca yatna-kṛtāpi sevā |
bhāgyāni pūrva-tapasā khalu sañcitāni
kāle phalanti puruṣasya yathaiva vṛkṣāḥ || BharSt_1.96 ||

vane raṇe śatru-jalāgni-madhye
mahārṇave parvata-mastake vā |
suptaṃ pramattaṃ viṣama-sthitaṃ vā
rakṣanti puṇyāni purākṛtāni || BharSt_1.97 ||

yā sādhūṃś ca khalān karoti viduṣo mūrkhān hitān dveṣiṇaḥ
pratyakṣaṃ kurute parīkṣam amṛtaṃ hālāhalaṃ tat-kṣaṇāt |
tām ārādhaya sat-kriyāṃ bhagavatīṃ bhoktuṃ phalaṃ vāñchitaṃ
he sādho vyasanair guṇeṣu vipuleṣv āsthāṃ vṛthā mā kṛthāḥ || BharSt_1.98 ||

guṇavad aguṇavad vā kurvatā kārya-jātaṃ
pariṇatir avadhāryā yatnataḥ paṇḍitena |
atirabhasa-kṛtānāṃ karmaṇām āvipatter
bhavati hṛdaya-dāhī śalya-tulyo vipākaḥ || BharSt_1.99 ||

sthālyāṃ vaidūryamayyāṃ pacati tilakaṇāṃś candanair indhanaughaiḥ
sauvarṇair lāṅgalāgrair vilikhati vasudhām arka-mūlasya hetoḥ |
kṛtvā karpūra-khaṇḍān vṛttim iha kurute kodravāṇāṃ samantāt
prāpyemāṃ karm-bhūmiṃ na carati manujo yas topa manda-bhāgyaḥ || BharSt_1.100 ||

majjatv ambhasi yātu meru-śikharaṃ śatruṃ jayatv āhave
vāṇijyaṃ kṛṣi-sevane ca sakalā vidyāḥ kalāḥ śikṣatām |
ākāśaṃ vipulaṃ prayātu khagavat kṛtvā prayatnaṃ paraṃ
nābhāvyaṃ bhavatīha karma-vaśato bhāvyasya nāśaḥ kutaḥ || BharSt_1.101 ||

bhīmaṃ vanaṃ bhavati tasya puraṃ pradhānaṃ
sarvo janaḥ svajanatām upayāti tasya |
kṛtsnā ca bhūr bhavati sannidhi-ratna-pūrṇā
yasyāsti pūrva-sukṛtaṃ vipulaṃ narasya || BharSt_1.102 ||

ko lābho guṇisaṅgamaḥ kim asukhaṃ prājñetaraiḥ saṅgatiḥ
kā hāniḥ samaya-cyutir nipuṇatā kā dharma-tattve ratiḥ |
kaḥ śūro vijitendriyaḥ priyatamā kā 'nuvratā kiṃ dhanaṃ
vidyā kiṃ sukham apravāsa-gamanaṃ rājyaṃ kim ājñā-phalam || BharSt_1.103 ||

apriya-vacana-daridraiḥ priya-vacana-dhanāḍhyaiḥ sva-dāra-parituṣṭaiḥ |

para-parivāda-nivṛttaiḥ kvacit kvacin maṇḍitā vasudhā || BharSt_1.104 ||

kadarthitasyāpi hi dhairya-vṛtter
na śakyate dhairya-guṇaḥ pramārṣṭum |
adhomukhasyāpi kṛtasya vahner
nādhaḥ śikhā yāti kadācid eva || BharSt_1.105 ||

kāntākaṭākṣa-viśikhā na lunanti yasya
cittaṃ na nirdahati kipa-kṛśānutāpaḥ |
karṣanti bhūri-viṣayāś ca na lobha-pāśair
loka-trayaṃ jayati kṛtsnam idaṃ sa dhīraḥ || BharSt_1.106 ||

ekenāpi hi śūreṇa
pādākrāntaṃ mahītalam |
kriyate bhāskareṇaiva
sphāra-sphurita-tejasā || BharSt_1.107 ||

vahnis tasya jalāyate jala-nidhiḥ kulyāyate tat-kṣaṇān
meruḥ svalpa-śilāyate mṛgapatiḥ sadyaḥ kuraṅgāyate |
vyālo mālya-guṇāyate viṣa-rasaḥ pīyūṣa-varṣāyate
yasyāṅge 'khila-loka-vallabhatamaṃ śīlaṃ samunmīlati || BharSt_1.108 ||

lajjā-guṇaugha-jananīṃ jananīm iva svām
atyanta-śuddha-hṛdayām anuvartamānām |
tejasvinaḥ sukham asūn api santyajanati
satya-vrata-vyasanino na punaḥ pratijñām || BharSt_1.109 ||

śṛṅgāra-śatakam bhartṛhareḥ

śambhu-svayambhu-harayo hariṇekṣaṇānāṃ
yenākriyanta satataṃ gṛha-kumbha-dāsāḥ |
vācām agocara-caritra-vicitritāya
tasmai namo bhagavate makara-dhvajāya || BharSt_2.1 ||

smitena bhāvena ca lajjayā bhiyā
parāṇmukhair ardha-kaṭākṣa-vīkṣaṇaiḥ |
vacobhir īrṣyā-kalahena līlayā
samasta-bhāvaiḥ khalu bandhanaṃ striyaḥ || BharSt_2.2 ||

bhrū-cāturyāt kuṣcitākṣāḥ kaṭākṣāḥ
snigdhā vāco lajjitāntāś ca hāsāḥ |
līlā-mandaṃ prasthitaṃ ca sthitaṃ ca
strīṇām etad bhūṣaṇaṃ cāyudhaṃ ca || BharSt_2.3 ||

kvacit sa-bhrū-bhaṅgaiḥ kvacid api ca lajjā-parigataiḥ
kvacid bhūri-trastaiḥ kvacid api ca līlā-vilalitaiḥ |
kumārīṇām etair madana-subhagair netra-valitaiḥ
sphuran-nīlābjānāṃ prakara-parikīrṇā iva diśaḥ || BharSt_2.4 ||

vaktraṃ candra-vikāsi paṅkaja-parīhāsa-kṣame locane
varṇaḥ svarṇam apākariṣṇur alinī-jiṣṇuḥ kacānāṃ cayaḥ |
bakṣojāv ibha-kumbha-vibhrama-harau gurvī nitamba-sthalī
vācāṃ hāri ca mārdavaṃ yuvatīṣu svābhāvikaṃ maṇḍanam || BharSt_2.5 ||

smita-kiñcin-mugdhaṃ sarala-taralo dṛṣṭi-vibhavaḥ
parispando vācām abhinava-vilāsokti-sarasaḥ |
gatānām ārambhaḥ kisalayita-līlā-parikaraḥ
spṛśantyās tāruṇyaṃ kim iva na hi ramyaṃ mṛgadṛśaḥ || BharSt_2.6 ||

draṣṭavyeṣu kim uttamaṃ mṛgadṛśaḥ prema-prasannaṃ mukhaṃ
ghrātaveṣv api kiṃ tad-āsya-pavanaḥ śravyeṣu kiṃ tad-vacaḥ |
kiṃ svādyeṣu tad-oṣṭha-pallava-rasaḥ spṛśyeṣu kiṃ tad-vapurdhyeyaṃ
kiṃ nava-yauvane sahṛdayaiḥ sarvatra tad-vibhramāḥ || BharSt_2.7 ||

etāś calad-valaya-saṃhati-mekhalotthajhaṅkāra-
nūpura-parājita-rāja-haṃsyaḥ |
kurvanti kasya na mano vivaśaṃ taruṇyo
vitrasta-mugdha-hariṇī-sadṛśaiḥ kaṭākṣaiḥ || BharSt_2.8 ||

kuṅkuma-paṅka-kalaṅkita-dehā
gaura-payodhara-kampita-hārā |
nūpura-haṃsa-raṇat-padmā
kaṃ na vaśīkurute bhuvi rāmā || BharSt_2.9 ||

nūnaṃ hi te kavi-varā viparīta-vāco
ye nityam āhur abalā iti kāminīs tāḥ |
yābhir vilolitara-tāraka-dṛṣṭi-pātaiḥ
śakrādayo 'pi vijitās tv abalāḥ kathaṃ tāḥ || BharSt_2.10 ||

nūnam ājñā-karas tasyāḥ subhruvo makara-dhvajaḥ |

yatas tan-netra-sañcāra-sūciteṣu pravartate || BharSt_2.11 ||

keśāḥ saṃyaminaḥ śruter api paraṃ pāraṃ gate locane
antar-vaktram api svabhāva-śuci-bhīḥ kīrṇaṃ dvijānāṃ gaṇaiḥ |
muktānāṃ satatādhivāsa-rucirau vakṣoja-kumbhāv imāvitthaṃ
tanvi vapuḥ praśāntam api terāgaṃ karoty eva naḥ || BharSt_2.12 ||

mugdhe dhānuṣkatā keyam apūrvā tvayi dṛśyate |

yayā vidhyasi cetāṃsi guṇair eva na sāyakaiḥ || BharSt_2.13 ||

sati pradīpe saty agnau satsu tārāravīnduṣu |

vinā me mṛga-śāvākṣyā tamo-bhūtam idaṃ jagat || BharSt_2.14 ||

udvṛttaḥ stana-bhāra eṣa tarale netre cale bhrū-late
rāgādhiṣṭhitam oṣṭha-pallavam idaṃ kurvantu nāma vyathām |
saubhāgyākṣara-mālikeva likhitā puṣpāyudhena svayaṃ
madhyasthāpi karoti tāpam adhikaṃ romāvaliḥ kena sā || BharSt_2.15 ||

mukhena candra-kāntena mahānīlaiḥ śiroruhaiḥ |

karābhyāṃ padmarāgābhyāṃ reje ratnamayīva sā || BharSt_2.16 ||

guruṇā stana-bhāreṇa mukha-candreṇa bhāsvatā |

śanaiś-carābhyāṃ pādābhyāṃ reje grahamayīva sā || BharSt_2.17 ||

tasyāḥ stanau yadi ghanau jaghanaṃ ca hāri
vaktraṃ ca cāru tava citta kim ākulatvam |
puṇyaṃ kuruṣva yadi teṣu tavāsti vāñchā
puṇyair vinā na hi bhavanti samīhitārthāḥ || BharSt_2.18 ||

ime tāruṇya-śrī-nava-parimalāḥ prauḍha-suratapratāpa-
prārambhāḥ smara-vijaya-dāna-pratibhuvaḥ |
ciraṃ cetaś corā abhinava-vikāraika-guravo
vilāsa-vyāpārāḥ kim api vijayante mṛga-dṛśām || BharSt_2.19 ||

praṇaya-madhurāḥ premodgārā rasāśrayatāṃ gatāḥ
phaṇiti-madhurā mugdha-prāyāḥ prakāśita-sammadāḥ |
prakṛti-subhagā visrambhārdrāḥ smarodaya-dāyinī
rahasi kim api svairālāpā haranti mṛgīdṛśām || BharSt_2.20 ||

viśramya viśramya vana-drumāṇāṃ
chāyāsu tanvī vicacāra kācit |
stanottarīyeṇa karoddhṛtena
nivārayantī śaśino mayūkhān || BharSt_2.21 ||

adarśane darśana-mātra-kāmā
dṛṣṭvā pariṣvaṅga-sukhaika-lolā |
āliṅgitāyāṃ punar āyatākṣyāmāśāsmahe
vigrahayor abhedam || BharSt_2.22 ||

mālatī śirasi jṛmbhaṇaṃ mukhe
candanaṃ vapuṣi kuṅkumāvilam |
vakṣasi priyatamā madālasā
svarga eṣa pariśiṣṭa āgamaḥ || BharSt_2.23 ||

prāṅ mām eti manāg anāgata-rasaṃ jātābhilāṣāṃ tataḥ
savrīḍaṃ tad anu ślathodyamam atha pradhvasta-dhairyaṃ punaḥ |
premārdraṃ spṛhaṇīya-nirbhara-rahaḥ krīḍā-pragalbhaṃ tato
niḥsaṅgāṅga-vikarṣaṇādhika-sukha-ramyaṃ kula-strī-ratam || BharSt_2.24 ||

urasi nipatitānāṃ srasta-dhammillakānāṃ
mukulita-nayanānāṃ kiñcid-unmīlitānām |
upari surata-kheda-svinna-gaṇḍa-sthalānāmadhara-
madhu vadhūnāṃ bhāgyavantaḥ pibanti || BharSt_2.25 ||

āmīlita-nayanānāṃ yaḥ
surataraso 'nu saṃvidaṃ bhāti |
mithurair mitho 'vadhāritamavitatham
idam eva kāma-nirbarhaṇam || BharSt_2.26 ||

idam anucitam akramaś ca puṃsāṃ
yad iha jarāsv api manmathā vikārāḥ |
tad api ca na kṛtaṃ nitambinīnāṃ
stana-patanāvadhi jīvitaṃ rataṃ vā || BharSt_2.27 ||

rājas-tṛṣṇāmburāśer na hi jagati gataḥ kaścid evāvasānaṃ
ko vārtho 'rthaiḥ prabhūtaiḥ sva-vapuṣi galite yauvane sānurāge |
gacchāmaḥ sadma yāvad vikasita-nayanendīvarālokinīnāmākramyākramya
rūpaṃ jhaṭiti na jarayā lupyate preyasīnām || BharSt_2.28 ||

rāgasyāgāram ekaṃ naraka-śata-mahā-duḥkha-samprāpti-heturmohasyotpatti-
bījaṃ jaladhara-paṭalaṃ jñāna-tārādhipasya |
kandarpasyaika-mitraṃ prakaṭita-vividha-spaṣṭa-doṣa-prabandhaṃ
loke 'smin na hy artha-vraja-kula-bhavana-yauvanād anyad asti || BharSt_2.29 ||

śṛṅgāra-druma-nīrade prasṛmara-krīḍā-rasa-srotasi
pradyumna-priya-bāndhave catura-vāṅ-muktā-phalodanvati |
tanvī-netra-cakora-pāvana-vidhau saubhāgya-lakṣmī-nidhau
dhanyaḥ ko 'pi na vikriyāṃ kalayati prāpte nave yauvane || BharSt_2.30 ||

saṃsāre 'sminn asāre kunṛpati-bhavana-dvāra-sevā-kalaṅkavyāsaṅga-
vyasta-dhairyaṃ katham amala-dhiyo mānasaṃ saṃvidadhyuḥ |
yady etāḥ prodyad-indu-dyuti-nicaya-bhṛto na syur ambhoja-netrāḥ
preṅkhat-kāñcī-kalāpāḥ stana-bhara-vinaman-madhya-bhājas taruṇyaḥ || BharSt_2.31 ||

siddhādhyāsita-kandare hara-vṛṣa-skandhāvarugṇa-drume
gaṅgā-dhauta-śilā-tale himavataḥ sthāne sthite śreyasi |
kaḥ kurvīta śiraḥ praṇāma-malinaṃ mlānaṃ manasvī jano
yad-vitrasta-kuraṅga-śāva-nayanā na syuḥ smarāstraṃ striyaḥ || BharSt_2.32 ||

saṃsāra tava paryanta-padavī na davīyasī |

antarā dustarā na syur yadi te madirekṣaṇām || BharSt_2.33 ||

diśa vana-hariṇībhyo vaṃśa-kāṇḍa-cchavīnāṃ
kavalam upala-koṭi-cchinna-mūlaṃ kuśānām |
śaka-yuvati-kapolāpāṇḍutāmbūla-vallīdalam
aruṇa-nakhāgraiḥ pāṭitaṃ vā vadhūbhyaḥ || BharSt_2.34 ||

asārāḥ sarve te virati-virasāḥ pāpa-viṣayā
jugupsyantāṃ yad vā nanu sakala-doṣāspadam iti |
tathāpy etad-bhūmau nahi para-hitāt puṇyam adhikaṃ
na cāsmin saṃsāre kuvalaya-dṛśo ramyam aparam || BharSt_2.35 ||

etat-kāma-phalo loke yad dvayor eka-cittatā |

anya-citta-kṛte kāme śavayor iva saṅgamaḥ || BharSt_2.35*1 ||

mātsaryam utsārya vicārya kāryamāryāḥ
samaryādam idaṃ vadantu |
sevyā nitambāḥ kim u bhūdharāṇāmata
smara-smera-vilāsinīnām || BharSt_2.36 ||

saṃsāre svapna-sāre pariṇati-tarale dve gatī paṇḍitānāṃ
tattva-jñānāmṛtāmbhaḥ-plava-lalita-dhiyāṃ yātu kālaḥ kathañcit |
no cen mugdhāṅganānāṃ stana-jaghana-ghanābhoga-sambhoginīnāṃ
sthūlopastha-sthalīṣu sthagita-karatala-sparśa-līlodyamānām || BharSt_2.37 ||

āvāsaḥ kriyatāṃ gaṅge pāpa-hāriṇi vāriṇi |

stana-dvaye taruṇyā vā manohāriṇi hāriṇi || BharSt_2.38 ||

kim iha bahubhir uktair yukti-śūnyaiḥ pralāpairdvayam
iha puruṣāṇāṃ sarvadā sevanīyam |
abhinava-mada-līlā-lālasaṃ sundarīṇāṃ
stana-bhara-parikhinnaṃ yauvanaṃ vā vanaṃ vā || BharSt_2.39 ||

satyaṃ janā vacmi na pakṣa-pātāl
lokeṣu saptasv api tathyam etat |
nānyan manohāri nitambinībhyo
duḥkhaika-hetur na ca kaścid anyaḥ || BharSt_2.40 ||

kāntety utpala-locaneti vipula-śroṇī-bharety unnamatpīnottuṅga-
payodhareti samukhāmbhojeti subhrūr iti |
dṛṣṭvā mādyati modate 'bhiramate prastauti vidvān api
pratyakṣāśuci-bhastrikāṃ striyam aho mohasya duśceṣṭitam || BharSt_2.41 ||

smṛtā bhavati tāpāya dṛṣṭā conmāda-kāriṇī |

spṛṣṭā bhavati mohāya sā nāma dayitā katham || BharSt_2.42 ||

tāvad evāmṛtamayī yāval locana-gocarā |

cakṣuṣ-pathād atītā tu viṣād apy atiricyate || BharSt_2.43 ||

nāmṛtaṃ na viṣaṃ kiñcid etāṃ muktvā nitambinīm |

saivāmṛta-latā raktā viraktā viṣa-vallarī || BharSt_2.44 ||

āvartaḥ saṃśayānām avinaya-bhuvanaṃ paṭṭaṇaṃ sāhasānāṃ
doṣāṇāṃ sannidhānaṃ kapaṭa-śata-mayaṃ kṣetram apratyayānām |
svarga-dvārasya vighno naraka-pura-mukha sarvamāyākaraṇḍaṃ
strī-yantraṃ kena sṛṣṭaṃ viṣam amṛtamayaṃ prāṇi-lokasya pāśaḥ || BharSt_2.45 ||

no satyena mṛgāṅka eṣa vadanī-bhūto na cendīvaradvandvaṃ
locanatāṃ gata na kanakair apy aṅga-yaṣṭiḥ kṛtā |
kintv evaṃ kavibhiḥ pratārita-manās tattvaṃ vijānann api
tvaṅ-māṃsāsthi-mayaṃ vapur mṛga-dṛśāṃ mando janaḥ sevate || BharSt_2.46 ||

līlāvatīnāṃ sahajā vilāsāsta
eva mūḍhasya hṛdi sphuranti |
rāgo nalinyā hi nisarga-siddhastatra
bhramty eva vṛthā ṣaḍ-aṅghriḥ || BharSt_2.47 ||

saṃmohayanti madayanti viḍambayanti
nirbhartsyanti ramayanti viṣādayanti |
etāḥ praviśya sadayaṃ hṛdayaṃ narāṇāṃ
kiṃ nāma vāma-nayanā na samācaranti || BharSt_2.47*1 ||

yad etat pūrṇendu-dyuti-haram udārākṛti paraṃ
mukhābjaṃ tanvaṅgyāḥ kila vasati yatrādhara-madhu |
idaṃ tat kiṃ pāka-druma-phalam idānīm atirasavyatīte 'smin
kāle viṣam iva bhaviṣyty asukhadam || BharSt_2.48 ||

unmīlat-trivalī-taraṅga-nilayā prottuṅga-pīna-stanadvandvenodgata-
cakravāka-yugalā vaktrāmbujodbhāsinī |
kāntākāra-dharā nadīyam abhitaḥ krūrātra nāpekṣate
saṃsārārṇava-majjanaṃ yadi tadā dūreṇa santyajyatām || BharSt_2.49 ||

jalpanti sārdham anyena paśyanty anyaṃ savibhramāḥ |

hṛd-gataṃ cintayanty anyaṃ priyaḥ ko nāma yoṣitām || BharSt_2.50 ||

madhu tiṣṭhati vāci yoṣitāṃ hṛdi hālāhalam eva kevalam |

ataeva nipīyate 'dharo hṛdayaṃ muṣṭibhir eva tāḍyate || BharSt_2.51 ||

apasara sakhe dūrād asmāt kaṭākṣa-viṣānalāt
prakṛti-viṣamād yoṣit-sarpād vilāsa-phaṇābhṛtaḥ |
itara-phaṇinā daṣṭaḥ śakyaś cikitsitum auṣadhaiścatur-
vanitābhogi-grastaṃ hi mantriṇaḥ || BharSt_2.52 ||

vistāritaṃ makara-ketana-dhīvareṇa
strī-saṃjñitaṃ baḍiśam atra bhavāmbu-rāśau |
yenācirāt tad-adharāmiṣa-lola-martya-
matsyān vikṛṣya vipacaty anurāga-vahnau || BharSt_2.53 ||

kāminī-kāya-kāntāre kuca-parvata-durgame |

mā saṃcara manaḥ pāntha tatrāste smara-taskaraḥ || BharSt_2.54 ||

vyādīrgheṇa calena vaktra-gatinā tejasvinā bhoginā
nīlābja-dyutināhinā param ahaṃ dṛṣṭo na tac-cakṣuṣā |
dṛṣṭe santi cikitsakā diśi diśi prāyeṇa darmārthino
mugdhākṣkṣaṇa-vīkṣitasya na hi me vaidyo na cāpy auṣadham || BharSt_2.55 ||

iha hi madhura-gītaṃ nṛtyam etad-raso 'yaṃ
sphurati parimalo 'sau sparśa eṣa stanānām |
iti hata-paramārthair indriyair bhrāmyamāṇaḥ
sva-hita-karaṇa-dhūrtaiḥ pañcabhir vañcito 'smi || BharSt_2.56 ||

na gamyo mantrāṇāṃ na ca bhavati bhaiṣajya-viṣayo
na cāpi pradhvaṃsaṃ vrajati vividhaiḥ śāntika-śataiḥ |
bhramāveśād aṅge kam api vidadhad bhaṅgam asakṛt
smarāpasmāro 'yaṃ bhramayati dṛśaṃ ghūrṇayati ca || BharSt_2.57 ||

jāty-andhāya ca durmukhāya ca jarājīrṇā khilāṅgāya ca
grāmīṇāya ca duṣkulāya ca galat-kuṣṭhābhibhūtāya ca |
yacchantīṣu manoharaṃ nija-vapu-lakṣmī-lava-śraddhayā
paṇya-strīṣu viveka-kalpa-latikāśa-strīṣu rājyeta kaḥ || BharSt_2.58 ||

veśyāsau madana-jvālā
rūpe 'ndhana-vivardhitā |
kāmibhir yatra hūyante
yauvanāni dhanāni ca || BharSt_2.59 ||

kaś cumbati kula-puruṣo veśyādhara-pallavaṃ manojñam api |

cārabhaṭa-cora-ceṭaka-naṭa-viṭa-niṣṭhīvana-śarāvam || BharSt_2.60 ||

dhanyās ta eva dhavalāyata-locanānāṃ
tāruṇya-darpa-ghana-pīna-payodharāṇām |
kṣāmodaropari lasat-trivalī-latānāṃ
dṛṣṭvākṛtiṃ vikṛtim eti mano na yeṣām || BharSt_2.61 ||

bāle līlā-mukulitam amī mantharā dṛṣṭi-pātāḥ
kiṃ kṣipyante virama-virama vyartha eṣa śramas te |
sampraty anye vayam uparataṃ bālyam āsthā vanānte
kṣīṇo mohas tṛṇam iva jagaj-jālam ālokayāmaḥ || BharSt_2.62 ||

iyaṃ bālā māṃ praty anavaratam indīvara-dalaprabhā
cīraṃ cakṣuḥ kṣipati kim abhipretam anayā |
gato moho 'smākaṃ smara-śabara-bāṇa-vyatikarajvara-
jvālā śāntā tad api na varākī viramati || BharSt_2.63 ||

kiṃ kandarpa karaṃ kadarthayasi re kodaṇḍa-ṭaṅkāritaṃ
re re kokila komalaṃ kala-ravaṃ kiṃ vā vṛthā jalpasi |
mugdhe snigdha-vidagdha-cāru-madhurair lolaiḥ kaṭākṣair alaṃ
cetaś cumbita-candra-cūḍa-caraṇa-dhyānāmṛtaṃ vartate || BharSt_2.64 ||

virahe 'pi saṅgamaḥ khalu
parasparaṃ saṅgataṃ mano yeṣām |
hṛdayam api vighaṭṭitaṃ cet
saṅgī virahaṃ viśeṣayati || BharSt_2.65 ||

kiṃ gatena yadi sā na jīvati
prāṇiti priyatamā tathāpi kim |
ity udīkṣya nava-megha-mālikāṃ
na prayāti pathikaḥ sva-mandiram || BharSt_2.66 ||

viramata budhā yoṣit-saṅgāt sukhāt kṣaṇa-bhaṅgurāt
kuruta karuṇā-maitrī-prajñā-vadhū-jana-saṅgamam |
na khalu narake hārākrāntaṃ ghana-stana-maṇḍalaṃ
śaraṇam athavā śroṇī-bimbaṃ raṇan-maṇi-mekhalam || BharSt_2.67 ||

yadā yogābhyāsa-vyasana-kṛśayor ātma-manasoravicchinnā
maitrī sphurati kṛtinas tasya kim u taiḥ |
priyāṇām ālāpair adhara-madhubhir vaktra-vidhubhiḥ
saniśvāsāmodaiḥ sakuca-kalaśāśleṣa-surataiḥ || BharSt_2.68 ||

yadāsīd ajñānaṃ smara-timira-sañcāra-janitaṃ
tadā dṛṣṭa-nārī-mayam idam aśeṣaṃ jagad iti |
idānīm asmākaṃ paṭutara-vivekāñjana-juṣāṃ
samībhūtā dṛṣṭis tribhuvanam api brahma manute || BharSt_2.69 ||

tāvad eva kṛtinām api sphuratyeṣa
nirmala-viveka-dīpakaḥ |
yāvad eva na kuraṅga-cakṣuṣāṃ
tāḍyate caṭula-locanāñcalaiḥ || BharSt_2.70 ||

vacasi bhavati saṅga-tyāgam uddiśya vārtā
śruti-mukhara-mukhānāṃ kevalaṃ paṇḍitānām |
jaghanam aruṇa-ratna-granthi-kāñcī-kalāpaṃ
kuvalaya-nayanānāṃ ko vihātuṃ samarthaḥ || BharSt_2.71 ||

sva-para-pratārako 'sau
nindati yo 'līka-paṇḍito yuvatīḥ |
yasmāt tapaso 'pi phalaṃ
svargaḥ svarge 'pi cāpsarasaḥ || BharSt_2.72 ||

mattebha-kumbha-dalane bhuvi santi dhīrāḥ
kecit pracaṇḍa-mṛga-rāja-vadhe 'pi dakṣāḥ |
kintu bravīmi balināṃ purataḥ prasahya
kandarpa-darpa-dalane viralā manuṣyāḥ || BharSt_2.73 ||

san-mārge tāvad āste prabhavati ca naras tāvad evendriyāṇāṃ
lajjāṃ tāvad vidhatte vinayam api samālambate tāvad eva |
bhrū-cāpākṛṣṭa-muktāḥ śravaṇa-patha-gatā nīla-pakṣmāṇa ete
yāval līlāvatīnāṃ hṛdi na dhṛtimuṣo dṛṣṭi-bāṇāḥ patanti || BharSt_2.74 ||

unmatta-prema-saṃrambhād
ārabhante yad-aṅganāḥ |
tatra pratyūham ādhātuṃ
brahmāpi khalu kātaraḥ || BharSt_2.75 ||

tāvan mahattvaṃ pāṇḍityaṃ
kulīnatvaṃ vivekitā |
yāvaj jvalati nāṅgeṣu
hataḥ pañceṣu-pāvakaḥ || BharSt_2.76 ||

śāstrajño 'pi praguṇi-tanayo 'tyānta-bādhāpi bāḍhaṃ
saṃsāre 'smin bhavati viralo bhājanaṃ sad-gatīnām |
yenaitasmin niraya-nagara-dvāram udghāṭayantī
vāmākṣīṇāṃ bhavati kuṭilā bhrū-latā kuñcikeva || BharSt_2.77 ||

kṛśaḥ kāṇaḥ khañjaḥ śravaṇa-rahitaḥ puccha-vikalo
vraṇī pūya-klinnaḥ kṛmi-kula-śatair āvṛta-tanuḥ |
kṣudhā kṣāmo jīrṇaḥ piṭharaka-kapālārpita-galaḥ
śunīm anveti śvā hatam api ca hanty eva madanaḥ || BharSt_2.78 ||

strī-mudrāṃ kusumāyudhasya jayinīṃ sarvārtha-sampat-karīṃ
ye mūḍhāḥ pravihāya yānti kudhiyo mithyā-phalānveṣiṇaḥ |
te tenaiva nihatya nirdayataraṃ nagnīkṛtā muṇḍitāḥ
kecit pañca-śikhī-kṛtāś ca jaṭilāḥ kāpālikāś cāpare || BharSt_2.79 ||

viśvāmitra-parāśara-prabhṛtayo vātāmbu-parṇāśanāste 'pi
strī-mukha-paṅkajaṃ sulalitaṃ dṛṣṭvaiva mohaṃ gatāḥ |
śālyannaṃ sa-ghṛtaṃ payo-dadhi-yutaṃ ye bhuñjate mānavāsteṣām
indriya-nigraho yadi bhaved vindhyaḥ plavet sāgare || BharSt_2.80 ||

parimala-bhṛto vātāḥ śākhā navāṅkura-koṭayo
madhura-vidhurotkaṇṭhā-bhājaḥ priyā pika-pakṣiṇām |
virala-virasa-svedodgārā vadhū-vadanendavaḥ
prasarati madhau dhātryāṃ jāto na kasya guṇodayaḥ || BharSt_2.81 ||

madhur ayaṃ madhurair api kokilā
kala-ravair malayasya ca vāyubhiḥ |
virahiṇaḥ prahiṇasti śarīriṇo
vipadi hanta sudhāpi viṣāyate || BharSt_2.82 ||

āvāsaḥ kila-kiñcitasya dayitā-pārśve vilāsālasāḥ
karṇe kokila-kāminī-kala-ravaḥ smero latā-maṇḍapaḥ |
goṣṭhī sat-kavibhiḥ samaṃ katipayair mugdhāḥ sudhāṃśoḥ karāḥ
keṣāṃcit sukhayanti cātra hṛdayaṃ caitre vicitrāḥ kṣapāḥ || BharSt_2.83 ||

pāntha strī-virahānalāhuti-kalām ātanvatī mañjarīmākandeṣu
pikāṅganābhir adhunā sotkaṇṭham ālokyate |
apy ete nava-pāṭalā-parimala-prāg-bhāra-pāṭac-carā
vānti-klānti-vitāna-tānava-kṛtaḥ śrīkhaṇḍa-śailānilāḥ || BharSt_2.84 ||

prathitaḥ praṇayavatīnāṃ
tāvat padam ātanotu hṛdi mānaḥ |
bhavati na yāvac candanataru-
surabhir malaya-pavamānaḥ || BharSt_2.85 ||

sahakāra-kusuma-kesaranikara-
bharāmoda-mūrcchita-dig-ante |
madhura-madhura-vidhura-madhupe
madhau bhavet kasya notkaṇṭhā || BharSt_2.86 ||

acchāccha-candana-rasārdratarā mṛgākṣyo
dhārā-gṛhāṇi kusumāni ca kaumudī ca |
mando marut sumanasaḥ śuci harmya-pṛṣṭhaṃ
grīṣme madaṃ ca madanaṃ ca vivardhayanti || BharSt_2.87 ||

srajo hṛdy āmodā vyajana-pavanaś candra-kiraṇāḥ
parāgaḥ kāsāro malayaja-rajaḥ śīdhu viśadam |
śuciḥ saudhotsaṅgaḥ pratanu vasanaṃ paṅkaja-dṛśo
nidāgha-rtāv etad vilasati labhante sukṛtinaḥ || BharSt_2.88 ||

sudhā-śubhraṃ dhāma sphurad-amala-raśmiḥ śaśadharaḥ
priyā-vaktrāmbhojaṃ malayaja-rajaś cātisurabhiḥ |
srajo hṛdyāmodās tad idam akhilaṃ rāgiṇi jane
karoty antaḥ kṣobhaṃ na tu viṣaya-saṃsarga-vimukhe || BharSt_2.89 ||

taruṇī-veṣoddīpita-kāmā
vikasaj-jātī-puṣpa-sugandhiḥ |
unnata-pīna-payodhara-bhārā
prāvṛṭ tanute kasya na harṣam || BharSt_2.90 ||

viyad-upacita-meghaṃ bhūmayaḥ kandalinyo
nava-kuṭaja-kadambāmodino gandhavāhāḥ |
śikhi-kula-kala-kekārāvaramyā vanāntāḥ
sukhinam asukhinaṃ vā sarvam utkaṇṭhayanti || BharSt_2.91 ||

upari ghanaṃ ghana-paṭalaṃ
tiryag girayo 'pi nartita-mayūrāḥ |
kṣitir api kandala-dhavalā
dṛṣṭiṃ pathikaḥ kva pātayati || BharSt_2.92 ||

ito vidyud-vallī-vilasitam itaḥ ketaki-taroḥ
sphuran gandhaḥ prodyaj-jalada-ninada-sphūrjitam itaḥ |
itaḥ keki-krīḍā-kala-kala-ravaḥ pakṣmala-dṛśāṃ
kathaṃ yāsyanty ete viraha-divasāḥ sambhṛta-rasāḥ || BharSt_2.93 ||

asūci-sañcāre tamasi nabhasi prauḍha-jaladadhvani-
prājñaṃmanye patati pṛṣatānāṃ ca nicaye |
idaṃ saudāminyāḥ kanaka-kamanīyaṃ vilasitaṃ
mudaṃ ca mlāniṃ ca prathayati pathi svaira-sudṛśām || BharSt_2.94 ||

āsāreṇa na harmyataḥ priyatamair yātuṃ bahiḥ śakyate
śītotkampa-nimittam āyata-dṛśā gāḍhaṃ samāliṅgyate |
jātāḥ śīkara-śītalāś ca marutor atyanta-kheda-cchido
dhanyānāṃ bata durdinaṃ sudinatāṃ yāti priyā-saṅgame || BharSt_2.95 ||

ardhaṃ suptvā niśāyāḥ sarabhasa-suratāyāsa-sanna-ślathāṅgaprodbhūtāsahya-
tṛṣṇo madhu-mada-nirato harmya-pṛṣṭhe vivikte |
sambhoga-klānta-kāntā-śithila-bhuja-latā-varjitaṃ karkarīto
jyotsnābhinnāccha-dhāraṃ pibati na salilaṃ śāradaṃ manda-puṇyaḥ || BharSt_2.96 ||

hemante dadhi-dugdha-sarpir aśanā māñjiṣṭha-vāso-bhṛtaḥ
kāśmīra-drava-sāndra-digdha-vapuṣaś chinnā vicitrai rataiḥ |
vṛttoru-stana-kāminojana-kṛtāśleṣā gṛhābhyantare
tāmbūlī-dala-pūga-pūrita-mukhā dhanyāḥ sukhaṃ śerate || BharSt_2.97 ||

praduyat-prauḍha-priyaṅgu-dyuti-bhṛti vikasat-kunda-mādyad-dvirephe
kāle prāleya-vāta-pracala-vilasitodāra-mandāra-dhāmni |
yeṣāṃ no kaṇṭha-lagnā kṣaṇam api tuhina-kṣoda-dakṣā mṛgākṣī
tesām āyāma-yāmā yama-sadana-samā yāminī yāti yūnām || BharSt_2.98 ||

cumbanto gaṇḍa-bhittīr alakavati mukhe sītkṛtāny ādadhānā
vakṣaḥ-sūtkañcukeṣu stana-bhara-pulakodbhedam āpādayantaḥ |
ūrū-nākampayantaḥ pṛthu-jaghana-taṭāt sraṃsayanto 'ṃśukāni
vyaktaṃ kāntā-janānāṃ viṭa-carita-bhṛtaḥ śaiśirā vānti vātāḥ || BharSt_2.99 ||

keśānākulayan dṛśo mukulayan vāso balād ākṣipannātanvan
pulakodgamaṃ prakaṭayann āvega-kampaṃ śanaiḥ |
bāraṃ bāram udāra-sītkṛta-kṛto danta-cchadān pīḍayan
prāyaḥ śaiśira eṣa samprati marut kāntāsu kāntāyate || BharSt_2.100 ||

yady asya nāsti ruciraṃ tasmiṃs tasya spṛhā manojñe 'pi |

ramaṇīye 'pi sudhāṃśau na manaḥ-kāmaḥ sarojinyāḥ || BharSt_2.101 ||

vairāgye saṃcaraty eko nītau bhramati cāparaḥ |

śṛṅgāre ramate kaścid bhuvi bhedāḥ parasparam || BharSt_2.102 ||

iti śubhaṃ bhūyāt |

vairāgya-śatakam bhartṛhareḥ

cūḍottaṃsita-candra-cāru-kalikā-cañcac-chikhā-bhāsvaro
līlā-dagdha-vilola-kāma-śalabhaḥ śreyo-daśāgre sphuran |
antaḥ-sphūrjad-apāra-moha-timira-prāg-bhāram uccāṭayan
śvetaḥ-sadmani yogināṃ vijayate jñāna-pradīpo haraḥ || BharSt_3.1 ||

bhrāntaṃ deśam aneka-durga-viṣamaṃ prāptaṃ na kiñcit phalaṃ
tyaktvā jāti-kulābhimānam ucitaṃ sevā kṛtā niṣphalā |
bhuktaṃ māna-vivarjitaṃ para-gṛheṣv āśaṅkayā kākavat
tṛṣṇe jṛmbhasi pāpa-karma-piśune nādyāpi santuṣyasi || BharSt_3.2 ||

utkhātaṃ nidhi-śaṅkayā kṣiti-talaṃ dhmātā girer dhātavo
nistīrṇaḥ saritāṃ patir nṛpatayo yatnena santoṣitāḥ |
mantrārādhana-tat-pareṇa manasā nītāḥ śmaśāne niśāḥ
prāptaḥ kāṇa-varāṭako 'pi na mayā tṛṣṇe sakāmā bhava || BharSt_3.3 ||

khalālāpāḥ sauḍhāḥ katham api tad-ārādhana-parairnigṛhyāntar-
bāṣpaṃ hasitam api śūnyena manasā |
kṛto vitta-stambha-pratihata-dhiyām añjalir api
tvam āśe moghāśe kima aparam ato nartayasi mām || BharSt_3.4 ||

amīṣāṃ prāṇānāṃ tulita-visinī-patra-payasāṃ
kṛte kiṃ nāsmābhir vigalita-vivekair vyavasitam |
yad-āḍhyānām agre draviṇa-mada-niḥsaṃjña-manasāṃ
kṛtaṃ māva-vrīḍair nija-guṇa-kathā-pātakam api || BharSt_3.5 ||

kṣāntaṃ na kṣamayā gṛhocita-sukhaṃ tyaktaṃ na santoṣataḥ
soḍho duḥsaha-śīta-tāpa-pavana-kleśo na taptaṃ tapaḥ |
dhyātaṃ vittam ahar-niśaṃ nityamita-prāṇair na śambhoḥ padaṃ
tat-tat-karma kṛtaṃ yad eva munibhis tais taiḥ phalair vañcitāḥ || BharSt_3.6 ||

bhogā na bhuktā vayam eva bhuktās
tapo na taptaṃ vayam eva taptāḥ |
kālo na yāto vayam eva yātāstṛṣṇā
na jīrṇā vayam eva jīrṇāḥ || BharSt_3.7 ||

balibhir mukham ākrāntaṃ palitenāṅkitaṃ śiraḥ |

gātrāṇi śithilāyante tṛṣṇaikā taruṇāyate || BharSt_3.8 ||

viveka-vyākośe vidadhati same śāmyati tṛṣā
pariṣvaṅge tuṅge prasaratitarāṃ sā pariṇatā |
jarājīrṇaiśvarya-grasana-gahanākṣepa-kṛpaṇastṛṣāpātraṃ
yasyāṃ bhavati marutām apy adhipatiḥ || BharSt_3.8*1 ||

nivṛttā bhogecchā puruṣa-bahu-māno 'pi galitaḥ
samānāḥ svar-yātāḥ sapadi suhṛdo jīvita-samāḥ |
śanair yaṣṭy utthānaṃ ghana-timira-ruddhe ca nayane
aho mūḍhaḥ kāyas tad api maraṇāpāya-cakitaḥ || BharSt_3.9 ||

āśā nāma nadī manoratha-jalā tṛṣṇā-taraṅgākulā
rāga-grāhavatī vitarka-vihagā dhairya-druma-dhvaṃsinī |
mohāvarta-sudustarātigahanā prottuṅga-cintā-taṭī
tasyāḥ para-gatā viśuddham alaso nandanti yogīśvarāḥ || BharSt_3.10 ||

na saṃsārotpannaṃ caritam anupaśyāmi kuśalaṃ
vipākaḥ puṇyānāṃ janayati bhayaṃ me vimṛśataḥ |
mahadbhiḥ puṇyaughaiś cira-parigṛhītāś ca viṣayā
mahānto jāyante vyasanam iva dātuṃ viṣayiṇām || BharSt_3.11 ||

avaśyaṃ yātāraś cirataram uṣitvāpi viṣayā
viyoge ko bhedas tyajati na jano yat svayam amūn |
vrajantaḥ svātantryād atula-paritāpāya manasaḥ
svayaṃ tyaktā hy ete śama-sukham anantaṃ vidadhati || BharSt_3.12 ||

brahma-jñāna-viveka-nirmala-dhiyaḥ kurvanty aho duṣkaraṃ
yan muñcanty upabhoga-bhāñjy api dhanāny ekāntato niḥspṛhāḥ |
samprātān na purā na samprati na ca prāptau dṛḍha-pratyayān
vāñchā-mātra-parigrahān api paraṃ tyaktuṃ na śaktā vayam || BharSt_3.13 ||

dhanyānāṃ giri-kandareṣu vasatāṃ jyotiḥ paraṃ dhyāyatāmānandāśru-
jalaṃ pibanti śakunā niḥśaṅkam aṅkeśayāḥ |
asmākaṃ tu manorathoparacita-prāsāda-vāpī-taṭakrīḍā-
kānana-keli-kautuka-juṣām āyuḥ paraṃ kṣīyate || BharSt_3.14 ||

bhikṣā-śataṃ tad api nīrasam eka-bāraṃ
śayyā ca bhūḥ parijano nija-deha-mātram |
vastraṃ viśīrṇa-śata-khaṇḍa-mayī ca kanthā
hā hā tathāpi viṣayā na parityajanti || BharSt_3.15 ||

stanau māṃsa-granthī kanaka-kalaśāv ity upamitī
mukhaṃ śleṣmāgāraṃ tad api ca śaśāṅkena tulitam |
sravan-mūtra-klinnaṃ kari-vara-śira-spardhi jaghanaṃ
muhur nindyaṃ rūpaṃ kavi-jana-viśeṣair guru-kṛtam || BharSt_3.16 ||

eko rāgiṣu rājate priyatamā-dehārdha-hārī haro
nīrāgeṣu jano vimukta-lalanāsaṅgo na yasmāt paraḥ |
durvāra-smara-bāṇa-pannaga-viṣa-vyābiddha-mugdho janaḥ
śeṣaḥ kāma-viḍambitān na viṣayān bhoktuṃ na moktuṃ kṣamaḥ || BharSt_3.17 ||

ajānan dāhātmyaṃ patatu śalabhas tīvra-dahane
sa mīno 'py ajñānād baḍiśa-yutam aśnātu piśitam |
vijānanto 'py ete vayam iha viyaj jāla-jaṭilān
na muñcāmaḥ kānām ahaha gahano moha-mahimā || BharSt_3.18 ||

tṛṣā śuṣyaty āsye pibati salilaṃ śīta-madhuraṃ
kṣudhārtaḥ śālyannaṃ kavalayati māṃsādi-kalitam |
pradīpte kāmāgnau sudṛḍhataram āliṅgati vadhūṃ
pratīkāraṃ vyādhaḥ sukham iti viparyasyati janaḥ || BharSt_3.19 ||

tuṅgaṃ veśma sutāḥ satām abhimatāḥ saṅkhyātigāḥ sampadaḥ
kalyāṇī dayitā vayaś ca navam ity ajñāna-mūḍho janaḥ |
matvā viśvam anaśvaraṃ niviśate saṃsāra-kārā-gṛhe
saṃdṛśya kṣaṇa-bhaṅguraṃ tad akhilaṃ dhanyas tu sannyasyati || BharSt_3.20 ||

dīnā dīna-mukhaiḥ sadaiva śiśukairākṛṣṭa-jīrṇāmbarā
krośadbhiḥ kṣudhitair niranna-vidhurā dṛśyā na ced gehinī |
yācñā-bhaṅga-bhayena gadgada-gala-truṭyad-vilīnākṣaraṃ
ko dehīti vadet sva-dagdha-jaṭharasyārthe manasvī pumān || BharSt_3.21 ||

abhimata-mahāmāna-granthi-prabheda-paṭīyasī
gurutara-guṇa-grāmābhoja-sphuṭojjvala-candrikā |
vipula-vilal-lajjā-vallī-vitāna-kuṭhārikā
jaṭhara-piṭharī duspureyaṃ karoti viḍambanam || BharSt_3.22 ||

puṇye grāme vane vā mahati sita-paṭac-channa-pālī kapāliṃ
hy ādāya nyāya-garbha-dvija-huta-huta-bhug dhūma-dhūmropakaṇṭhe |
dvāraṃ dvāraṃ praviṣṭo varam udara-darī-pūraṇāya kṣudhārto
mānī prāṇaiḥ sanātho na punar anudinaṃ tulya-kulyesu dīnaḥ || BharSt_3.23 ||

gaṅgā-taraṅga-kaṇa-śīkara-śītalāni
vidyādharādhyuṣita-cāru-śilā-talāni |
sthānāni kiṃ himavataḥ pralayaṃ gatāni
yat sāvamāna-para-piṇḍa-ratā manuṣyāḥ || BharSt_3.24 ||

kiṃ kandāḥ kandarebhyaḥ pralayam upagatā nirjharā vā giribhyaḥ
pradhvastā vā tarubhyaḥ sarasa-gala-bhṛto valkalinyaś ca śākhāḥ |
vīkṣyante yan mukhāni prasabham apagata-praśrayāṇāṃ khalānāṃ
duḥkhāpta-svalpa-vitta-smaya-pavana-vaśānartita-bhrū-latāni || BharSt_3.25 ||

puṇyair mūla-phalais tathā praṇayinīṃ vṛttiṃ kuruṣvādhunā
bhū-śayyāṃ nava-pallavair akṛpaṇair uttiṣṭha yāvo vanam |
kṣudrāṇām aviveka-mūḍha-manasāṃ yatreśvarāṇāṃ sadā
vitta-vyādhi-vikāra-vihvala-girāṃ nāmāpi na śrūyate || BharSt_3.26 ||

phalaṃ svecchā-labhyaṃ prativanam akhedaṃ kṣitiruhāṃ
payaḥ sthāne sthāne śiśira-madhuraṃ puṇya-saritām |
mṛdu-sparśā śayyā sulalita-latā-pallava-mayī
sahante santāpaṃ tad api dhanināṃ dvāri kṛpaṇāḥ || BharSt_3.27 ||

ye vartante dhana-pati-puraḥ prārthanā-duḥkha-bhājo
ye cālpatvaṃ dadhati viṣayākṣepa-paryāpta-buddheḥ |
teṣām antaḥ-sphurita-hasitaṃ vāsarāṇi smareyaṃ
dhyāna-cchede śikhari-kuhara-grāva-śayyā-niṣaṇṇaḥ || BharSt_3.28 ||

ye santoṣa-nirantara-pramuditas teṣāṃ na bhinnā mudo
ye tv anye dhana-lubdha-saṅkala-dhiyas tesāṃ na tṛṣṇāhatā |
itthaṃ kasya kṛte kutaḥ sa vidhinā kīdṛk-padaṃ sampadāṃ
svātmany eva samāpta-hema-mahimā merur na me rocate || BharSt_3.29 ||

bhikṣāhāram adainyam apratisukhaṃ bhīticchidaṃ sarvato
durmātsarya-madābhimāna-mathanaṃ duḥkhaugha-vidhvaṃsanam |
sarvatrānvaham aprayatna-sulabhaṃ sādhu-priyaṃ pāvanaṃ
śambhoḥ satram avāyam akṣaya-nidhiṃ śaṃsanti yogīśvarāḥ || BharSt_3.30 ||

bhoge rogamayaṃ kule cyuti-bhayaṃ vitte nṛpālād bhayaṃ
māne dhainya-bhayaṃ bale ripu-bhayaṃ rūpe jarāya bhayam |
śāstre vādibhayaṃ guṇe khala-bhayaṃ kāye kṛtāntād bhayaṃ
sarvaṃ vastu bhayānvitaṃ bhuvi nṝṇāṃ vairāgyam evābhayam || BharSt_3.31 ||

ākrāntaṃ maraṇena janma jarasā cātyujjvalaṃ yauvanaṃ
santoṣo dhana-lipsayā śama-mukhaṃ prauḍhāṅganā-vibhramaiḥ |
lokair matsaribhir guṇā vana-bhuvo vyālair nṛpā durjanair
asthairyeṇa vibhūtayo 'py apahatā grastaṃ na kiṃ kena vā || BharSt_3.32 ||

ādhi-vyādhi-śatair janasya vividhair ārogyam unmūlyate
lakṣmīr yatra patanti tatra vivṛta-dvārā iva vyāpadaḥ |
jātaṃ jātam avaśyam āśu vivaśaṃ mṛtyuḥ karoty ātmasāt
tat kiṃ tena niraṅkuśena vidhinā yan nirmitaṃ susthiram || BharSt_3.33 ||

bhogās tuṅgataraṅga-bhaṅga-taralāḥ prāṇāḥ kṣaṇa-dhvaṃsinaḥ
stokāny eva dināni yauvana-sukhaṃ sphūrtiḥ priyāsu sthitā |
tat-saṃsāram asāram eva nikhilaṃ buddhvā budhā bodhakā
lokānugraha-peśalena manasā yatnaḥ samādhīyatām || BharSt_3.34 ||

bhogā megha-vitāna-madhya-vilasat-saudāminī-cañcalā
āyur vāyu-vighaṭṭitābja-paṭalī-līnāmbuvad bhaṅguram |
līlā yauvana-lālasās tanubhṛtām ity ākalayya drutaṃ
yoge dhairya-samādhi-siddhi-sulabhe buddhiṃ vidadhvaṃ budhāḥ || BharSt_3.35 ||

āyuḥ kallola-lolaṃ katipaya-divasa-sthāyinī yauvana-śrīr
arthāḥ saṅkalpa-kalpā ghana-samaya-taḍid-vibhramā bhoga-pūgāḥ |
kaṇṭhāśleṣopagūḍha tad api ca na ciraṃ yat priyābhaḥ praṇītaṃ
brahmaṇy āsakta-cittā bhavata bhavamayāmbhodhi-pāraṃ tarītum || BharSt_3.36 ||

kṛcchreṇāmedhya-madhye niyamita-tanubhiḥ sthīyate garbha-vāse
kāntā-viśleṣa-duḥkha-vyatikara-viṣamo yauvane copabhogaḥ |
vāmākṣīṇām avajñā-vihasita-vasatir vṛddha-bhāvo 'nyasādhuḥ
saṃsāre re manuṣyā vadata yadi sukhaṃ svalpam apy asti kiñcit || BharSt_3.37 ||

vyāghrīva tiṣṭhati jarā paritarjayantī
rogāś ca śatrava iva praharanti deham |
āyuḥ parisravanti bhinna-ghaṭā-divāmbho
lokas tathāpy ahitam ācaratīti citram || BharSt_3.38 ||

bhogā bhaṅgura-vṛttayo bahuvidhās tair eva cāyaṃ bhavastat
kasyeha kṛte paribhramata re lokāḥ kṛtaṃ ceṣṭataiḥ |
āśā-pāśa-śatāpaśānti-viśadaṃ cetaḥ-samādhīyatāṃ
kāmotpatti-vaśāt svadhāmani yadi śraddeyam asmad-vacaḥ || BharSt_3.39 ||

sakhe dhanyāḥ kecit truṭita-bhava-bandha-vyatikarā
vanānte cittāntar-viṣam aviṣayāśīt-viṣa-gatāḥ |
śarac-candra-jyotsnādhavala-gaganābhoga-subhagāṃ
nayante ye rātriṃ sukṛta-caya-cintaika-śaraṇāḥ || BharSt_3.39*1 ||

brahmendrādi-marud-gaṇāṃs tṛṇa-kaṇān yatra sthito manyate
yat-svādād virasā bhavanti vibhavās trailokya-rājyādayaḥ |
bhogaḥ ko 'pi sa eva eka paramo nityodito jṛmbhate
bhoḥ sādho kṣaṇa-bhaṅgure tad itare bhoge ratiṃ mā kṛthāḥ || BharSt_3.40 ||

sā ramyā nagarī mahān sa nṛpatiḥ sāmanta-cakraṃ ca tat
pārśve tasya ca sā vidagdha-pariṣat tāś candra-bimbānanāḥ |
udvṛttaḥ sa rāja-putra-nivahas te vandinas tāḥ kathāḥ
sarvaṃ yasya vaśād agāt smṛti-pathaṃ kālāya tasmai namaḥ || BharSt_3.41 ||

yatrānekaḥ kvacid api gṛhe tatra tiṣṭhaty athaiko
yatrāpy ekas tad anu bahavas tatra naiko 'pi cānte |
itthaṃ nayau rajani-divasau lolayan dvāv ivākṣau
kālaḥ kalyo bhuvana-phalake kraḍati prāṇi-śāraiḥ || BharSt_3.42 ||

ādityasya gatāgatair aharahaḥ saṃkṣīyate jīvitaṃ
vyāpārair bahu-kārya-bhāra-gurubhiḥ kālo 'pi na jñāyate |
dṛṣṭvā janma-jarā-vipatti-maraṇaṃ trāsaś ca notpadyate
pītvā mohamayīṃ pramāda-madirām unmatta-bhūtaṃ jagat || BharSt_3.43 ||

rātriḥ saiva punaḥ sa eva divaso matvā mudhā jantavo
dhāvanty udyaminas tathaiva nibhṛta-prārabdha-tat-tat-kriyāḥ |
vyāpāraiḥ punar-ukta-bhūta-viṣayair itthaṃ vidhenāmunā
saṃsāreṇa kadarthitā vayam aho mohān na lajjāmahe || BharSt_3.44 ||

na dhyānaṃ padam īśvarasya vidhivat saṃsāra-vicchittaye
svarga-dvāra-kapāṭa-pāṭana-paṭur dharmo 'pi nopārjitaḥ |
nārī-pīna-payodharoru-yugalaṃ svapne 'pi nāliṅgitaṃ
mātuḥ kevalam eva yauvana-vana-cchede kuṭhārā vayam || BharSt_3.45 ||

nābhyastā prativādi-vṛnda-damanī vidyā vinītocitā
khaḍgāgraiḥ kari-kumbha-pīṭha-dalanair nākaṃ na nītaṃ yaśaḥ |
kāntākomala-pallavādhara-rasaḥ pīto na candrodaye
tāruṇyaṃ gatam eva niṣphalam aho śūnyālaye dīpavat || BharSt_3.46 ||

vidyā nādhigatā kalaṅka-rahitā vittaṃ ca nopārjitaṃ
śuśrūṣāpi samāhitena manasā pitror na sampāditā |
ālolāyata-locanāḥ priyatamāḥ svapne 'pi nāliṅgitāḥ
kālo 'yaṃ para-piṇḍa-lolupatayā kākair iva preryate || BharSt_3.47 ||

vayaṃ yebhyo jātāś cira-parigatā eva khalu te
samaṃ yaiḥ saṃvṛddhāḥ smṛti-viṣayatāṃ te 'pi gamitāḥ |
idānīm ete smaḥ pratidivasam āsanna-patanā
gatās tulyāvasthāṃ sikatilanadī-tīra-tarubhiḥ || BharSt_3.48 ||

āyur varṣa-śataṃ nṝṇāṃ parimitaṃ rātrau tad-ardhaṃ gataṃ
tasyārdhasya parasya cārdham aparaṃ bālatva-vṛddhatvayoḥ |
śeṣaṃ vyādhi-viyoga-duḥkha-sahitaṃ sevādibhir nīyate
jīve vārita-raṅga-cañcalatare saukhyaṃ kutaḥ prāṇinām || BharSt_3.49 ||

kṣaṇaṃ bālo bhūtvā kṣaṇam pai yuvā kāma-rasikaḥ
kṣaṇaṃ vittair hīnaḥ kṣaṇam api ca sampūrṇa-vibhavaḥ |
jarā-jīrṇair aṅgair naṭa iva balī-maṇḍita-tanūr
naraḥ saṃsārānte viśati yamadhānīya-vanikām || BharSt_3.50 ||

tvaṃ rājā vayam apy upāsita-guru-prajñābhimānonnatāḥ
khyātas tvaṃ vibhavair yaśāṃsi kavayo dikṣu pratanvanti naḥ |
itthaṃ māna-dhanāti-dūram ubhayor apy āvayor antaraṃ
yady asmāsu parāṅmukho 'si vayam apy ekāntato niḥspṛhā || BharSt_3.51 ||

arthānām īśiṣe tvaṃ vayam api ca girām īśmahe yāvad arthaṃ
śūras tvaṃ vādi-darpa-vyupaśamana-vidhāva-kṣayaṃ pāṭavaṃ naḥ |
sevante tvāṃ dhanāḍhyā matimalahatayemām api śrotu-kāmāmayy
apy āsthā na te cet tvayi mama nitarām eva rājann anāsthā || BharSt_3.52 ||

vayam iha parituṣṭā valkalais tvaṃ dukūlaiḥ
sama iha paritoṣo nirviśeṣo viśeṣaḥ |
sa tu bhavatu daridro yasya tṛṣṇā viśālā
manasi ca parituṣṭe ko 'rthavān ko daridraḥ || BharSt_3.53 ||

phalam alam aśanāya svādu pānāya toyaṃ
kṣitir api śayanārthaṃ vāsase valkalaṃ ca |
nava-ghana-madhupāna-bhrānta-sarvendriyāṇāmavinayam
anumantuṃ notsahe durjanānām || BharSt_3.54 ||

aśnīmahi vayaṃ bhikṣām āśāvāso vasīmahi |

śayīmahi mahī-pṛṣṭhe kurvīmahi kim īśvaraiḥ || BharSt_3.55 ||

na naṭā nā viṭā na gāyakā na ca sabhyetara-vāda-cuñcavaḥ |

nṛpam īkṣitum atra ke vayaṃ stana-bhārān amitā na yoṣitaḥ || BharSt_3.56 ||

vipula-hṛdayair īśair etaj jagaj janitaṃ purā
vidhṛtam aparair dattaṃ cānyair vijitya tṛṇaṃ yathā |
iha hi bhuvanāny anyair dhīrāś caturdaśa bhuñjate
katipaya-pura-svāmye puṃsāṃ ka eṣa mada-jvaraḥ || BharSt_3.57 ||

abhuktāyāṃ yasyāṃ kṣaṇam api na yātaṃ nṛpa-śatair
dhuvas tasyā lābhe ka iva bahumānaḥ kṣiti-bhṛtām |
tad-aṃśasyāpy aṃśe tad-avaya-leśe 'pi patayo
viṣāde kartavye vidadhati jaḍāḥ pratyuta mudam || BharSt_3.58 ||

mṛt-piṇḍo jala-rekhayā bala-yatiḥ sarvo 'py ayaṃ nanv aṇuḥ
svāṃśīkṛtya sa eva saṅgara-śatai rājñāṃ gaṇā bhuñjate |
ye dadyur dadato 'thavā kim aparaṃ kṣudrā daridraṃ bhṛśaṃ
dhig dhik tān puruṣādhamān dhanakaṇān vāñchanti tebhyo 'pi ye || BharSt_3.59 ||

sa jātaḥ ko 'py āsīn madana-ripuṇā mūrdhni dhavalaṃ
kapālaṃ yasyoccair vinihitam alaṅkāra-vidhaye |
nṛbhiḥ prāṇa-trāṇa-pravaṇa-matibhiḥ kaiścid adhunā
namadbhiḥ kaḥ puṃsām ayam atula-darpa-jvara-bharaḥ || BharSt_3.60 ||

pareṣāṃ cetāṃsi pratidivasam ārādhya bahudhā
prasādaṃ kiṃ netuṃ viśasi hṛdaya kleśa-kalitam |
prasanne tvayy antaḥ-savayamudita-cintāmaṇi-gaṇo
viviktaḥ saṅkalpaḥ kim abhilaṣitaṃ puṣyati na te || BharSt_3.61 ||

satyām eva trilokī-sariti hara-śiraś cumbinīvac chaṭāyāṃ
sad-vṛttiṃ kalpayantyāṃ baṭa-viṭapa-bhavair valkalaiḥ sat-phalaiś ca |
ko 'yaṃ vidvān vipatti-jvara-janita-rujātīva-duḥkhāsikānāṃ
vaktraṃ vīkṣeta duḥsthe yadi hi na vibhṛyāt sve kuṭumbe 'nukampām || BharSt_3.61*1 ||

paribhramasi kiṃ mudhā kvacana citta viśrāmyatāṃ
svayaṃ bhavati yad yathā bhavati tat tathā nānyathā |
atītam ananusmarann api ca bhāvya-saṅkalpayannatarkita-
samāgamānubhavāmi bhoganāham || BharSt_3.62 ||

etasmād viramendriyārtha-gahanādāyāsakād āśrayaśreyo-
mārgam aśeṣa-duḥkha-śamana-vyāpāra-dakṣaṃ kṣaṇāt |
svātmībhāvam upaihi santyaja nijāṃ kallola-lolaṃ gatiṃ
mā bhūyo bhaja bhaṅgurāṃ bhava-ratiṃ cetaḥ prasīdādhunā || BharSt_3.63 ||

mohaṃ mārjaya tām upārjaya ratiṃ candrārdha-cūḍāmaṇau
cetaḥ svarga-taraṅgiṇī-taṭa-bhuvām āsaṅgam aṅgīkuru |
ko vā vīciṣu budbudeṣu ca taḍil-lekhāsu ca śrīṣu ca
jvālāgreṣu ca pannageṣu sarid-vegeṣu ca ca-pratyayaḥ || BharSt_3.64 ||

cetaś cintaya mā ramāṃ sakṛd imām asthāyinīm āsthayā
bhūpāla-bhrukuṭī-kuṭī-viharaṇa-vyāpāra-paṇyāṅganām |
kanthā-kañcukinaḥ praviśya bhavana-dvārāṇi vārāṇasīrathyā-
paṅktiṣu pāṇi-pātra-patitāṃ bhikṣām apekṣāmahe || BharSt_3.65 ||

agre gītaṃ sarasa-kavayaḥ pārśvayor dākṣiṇātyāḥ
paścāl līlāvalaya-raṇitaṃ cāmara-grāhiṇīnām |
yady asty evaṃ kuru bhava-rasāsvādane lampaṭatvaṃ
no cec cetaḥ praviśa sahasā nirvikalpe samādhau || BharSt_3.66 ||

prāptāḥ śriyaḥ sakala-kāma-dudhās tataḥ kiṃ
nyastaṃ padaṃ śirasi vidviṣatāṃ tataḥ kim |
sampāditāḥ praṇayino vibhavais tataḥ kiṃ
kalpaṃ sthitās tanubhṛtāṃ tanavas tataḥ kim || BharSt_3.67 ||

bhaktir bhave maraṇa-janma-bhayaṃ hṛdi-sthaṃ
sneho na bandhuṣu na manmathajā vikārāḥ |
saṃsarja doṣa-rahitā vijayā vanāntā
vairāgyam asti kim itaḥ paramarthanīyam || BharSt_3.68 ||

tasmād anantam ajaraṃ paramaṃ vikāsi
tad brahma cintaya kim ebhir asad-vikalpaiḥ |
yasyānuṣaṅgiṇa ime bhuvanādhipatyabhogādayaḥ
kṛpaṇa-loka-matā bhavanti || BharSt_3.69 ||

pātālam āviśasi yāsi nabho vilaṅghya
diṅ-maṇḍalaṃ bhramasi mānasa cāpalena |
bhrāntyāpi jātu vimalaṃ katham ātmanīnaṃ
na brahma saṃsarasi virvṛtimm eṣi yena || BharSt_3.70 ||

kiṃ vedaiḥ smṛtibhiḥ purāṇa-paṭhanaiḥ śāstrair mahā-vistaraiḥ
svarga-grāma-kuṭī-nivāsa-phaladaiḥ karma-kriyā-vibhramaiḥ |
muktvaikaṃ bhava-duḥkha-bhāra-racanā-vidhvaṃsa-kālānalaṃ
svātmānanda-pada-praveśa-kalanaṃ śesair vāṇig-vṛttibhiḥ || BharSt_3.71 ||

nāyaṃ te samayo rahasyam adhunā nidrāti nātho yadi
sthitvā drakṣyati kupyati prabhur iti dvāreṣu yeṣāṃ vacaḥ |
cetas tān apahāya yāhi bhavanaṃ devasya viśveśitur
nirdauvārika-nirdayokty-aparuṣaṃ niḥsoma-śarma-pradam || BharSt_3.71*1 ||

yato meruḥ śrīmān nipatati yugāntāgni-valitaḥ
samudrāḥ śuṣyanti pracura-makara-grāha-nilayāḥ |
dharā gacchaty antaṃ dharaṇi-dhara-pādair api dhṛtā
śarīre kā vārtā karikalabha-karṇāgra-capale || BharSt_3.72 ||

gātraṃ saṅkucitaṃ gatir vigalitā bhraṣṭā ca dantāvalir
dṛṣṭir nakṣyati vardhate vadhiratā vaktraṃ ca lālāyate |
vākyaṃ nādriyate ca bāndhava-jano bhāryā na śuśrūṣate
hā kaṣṭaṃ puruṣasya jīrṇa-vayasaḥ putro 'py amitrāyate || BharSt_3.73 ||

varṇaṃ sitaṃ śirasi vīkṣya śiroruhāṇāṃ
sthānaṃ jarā-paribhavasya tadā pumāṃsam |
āropitāṃsthi-śatakaṃ parihṛtya yānti
caṇḍāla-kūpam iva dūrataraṃ taruṇyaḥ || BharSt_3.74 ||

yāvat svastham idaṃ śarīram arujaṃ yāvac ca dūre jarā
yāvac cendriya-śaktir apratihatā yāvat kṣayo nāyuṣaḥ |
ātma-śreyasi tāvad eva viduṣā kāryaḥ prayatno mahān
sandīpte bhavane tu kūpa-khananaṃ pratyudyamaḥ kīdṛśaḥ || BharSt_3.75 ||

tapasyantaḥ santaḥ kim adhinivasāmaḥ sura-nadīṃ
guṇodārān dārān uta paricarāmaḥ savinayam |
pibāmaḥ śāstraughānuta-vividha-kāvyāmṛta-rasān
na vidmaḥ kiṃ kurmaḥ katipaya-nimeṣāyuṣi jane || BharSt_3.76 ||

durārādhyāś cāmī turaga-cala-cittāḥ kṣitibhujo
vayaṃ tu sthūlecchāḥ sumahati phale baddha-manasaḥ |
jarā dehaṃ mṛtyur harati dayitaṃ jīvitam idaṃ
sakhe nānyac chreyo jagati viduṣe 'nyatra tapasaḥ || BharSt_3.77 ||

māne mlāyini khaṇḍite ca vasuni vyarthe prayāte 'rthini
kṣīṇe bandhu-jane gate parijane naṣṭe śanair yauvane |
yuktaṃ kevalam etad eva sudhiyāṃ yaj jahnu-kanyā-payaḥpūtāgrāva-
girīndra-kandara-taṭī-kuñje nivāsaḥ kvacit || BharSt_3.78 ||

ramyāś candra-marīcayas tṛṇavatī ramyā vanānta-sthalī
ramyaṃ sādhu-samāgamāgata-sukhaṃ kāvyeṣu ramyāḥ kathāḥ |
kopopāhita-bāṣpa-bindu-taralaṃ ramyaṃ priyāyā mukhaṃ
sarvaṃ ramyam anityatām upagate citte na kiñcit punaḥ || BharSt_3.79 ||

ramyaṃ harmya-talaṃ na kiṃ vasataye śravyaṃ na geyādikaṃ
kiṃ vā prāṇa-samāsamāgama-sukhaṃ naivādhika-prītaye |
kintu bhrānta-pataṅga-kṣapavanavyālola-dīpāṅkuracchāyā-
cañcalam ākalayya sakalaṃ santo vanāntaṃ gatāḥ || BharSt_3.80 ||

ā saṃsārāt tribhuvanam idaṃ cinvatāṃ tāt tādṛṅnaivāsmākaṃ
nayana-padavīṃ śrotra-mārgaṃ gato vā |
yo 'yaṃ dhatte viṣaya-kariṇo gāḍha-gūḍhābhimānakṣīvasyāntaḥ-
karaṇa-kariṇaḥ saṃyamālāna-līlām || BharSt_3.81 ||

yad etat svacchandaṃ viharaṇam akārpaṇyam aśanaṃ
sahāryaiḥ saṃvāsaḥ śrutam upaśamaika-vrata-phalam |
mano manda-spandaṃ bahir api cirasyāpi vimṛśanna
jāne kasyaiṣā pariṇatir udārasya tapasaḥ || BharSt_3.82 ||

jīrṇā eva manorathāś ca hṛdaye yātaṃ ca tad yauvanaṃ
hantāṅgeṣu guṇāś bandhya-phalatāṃ yātā guṇajñair vinā |
kiṃ yuktaṃ sahasābhyupaiti balavān kālaḥ kṛtānto 'kṣamī
hā jñātaṃ madanāntakāṅghri-yugalaṃ muktvāsti nānyo gatiḥ || BharSt_3.83 ||

maheśvare vā jagatām adhīśvare
janārdane vā jagad-antarātmani |
na vastu-bheda-pratipattir asti me
tathāpi bhaktis taruṇendu-śekhare || BharSt_3.84 ||

sphurat-sphāra-jyotsnādhavalita-tale kvāpi puline
sukhāsīnāḥ śānta-dhvantisu rajanīṣu dyu-saritaḥ |
bhavābhogodvignāḥ śiva śiva śivety uccavacasaḥ
kadā yāsyāmo 'targata-bahula-bāṣpākula-daśām || BharSt_3.85 ||

mahādevo devaḥ sarid api ca saiṣā sura-saridguhā
evāgāraṃ vasanam api tā eva haritaḥ |
suhṛdā kālo 'yaṃ vratm idam adainya-vratam idaṃ
kiyad vā vakṣyāmo vaṭa-viṭapa evāstu dayitā || BharSt_3.- ||

vitīrṇe sarvasve taruṇa-karuṇā-pūrṇa-hṛdayāḥ
smarantaḥ saṃsāre viguṇa-pariṇāmāṃ vidhi-gatim |
vayaṃ puṇyāraṇye pariṇata-śarac-candra-kiraṇās
triyāmā nesyāmo hara-caraṇa-cintaika-śaraṇāḥ || BharSt_3.86 ||

kadā vārāṇasyām amara-taṭinī-rodhasi vasan
vasānaḥ kaupīnaṃ śirasi nidadhāno 'ñjali-puṭam |
aye gaurīnātha tripurahara śambho trinayana
prasīdetyākrośan nimiṣam iva neṣyāmi divasān || BharSt_3.87 ||

udyāneṣu vicitra-bhojana-vidhis tīvrātitīvraṃ tapaḥ
kaupīnāvaraṇaṃ suvastram amitaṃ bhikṣāṭanaṃ maṇḍanam |
āsannaṃ maraṇaṃ ca maṅgala-samaṃ yasyāṃ samutpadyate
tāṃ kāśīṃ parihṛtya hanta vibudhair anyatra kiṃ sthīyate || BharSt_3.- ||

snātvā gāṅgaiḥ payobhiḥ śuci-kusuma-phalair arcayitvā vibho tvā
dhyeye dhyānaṃ niveśya kṣiti-dhara-kuhara-grāva-paryaṅka-mūle |
ātmārāmaḥ phalāśī guru-vacana-ratas tvat-prasādāt smarāre
duḥkhaṃ mokṣye kadāhaṃ sama-kara-caraṇe puṃsi sevāsamuttham || BharSt_3.88 ||

ekākī niḥspṛhaḥ śāntaḥ pāṇipātro digambaraḥ |

kadā śambho bhaviṣyāmi karma-nirmūlana-kṣamaḥ || BharSt_3.89 ||

pāṇiṃ pātrayatāṃ nisarga-śucinā bhaikṣeṇa santuṣyatāṃ
yatra kvāpi niṣīdatāṃ bahu-tṛṇaṃ viśvaṃ muhuḥ paśyatām |
atyāge 'pi tanor akhaṇḍa-paramānandāvabodha-spṛśā
madhvā ko 'pi śiva-prasāda-sulabhaḥ sampatsyate yoginām || BharSt_3.90 ||

kaupīnaṃ śata-khaṇḍa-jarjarataraṃ kanthā punas tādṛśī
naiścintyaṃ nirapekṣa-bhaikṣyam aśanaṃ nidrā śmaśāne vane |
svātantryeṇa niraṅkuśaṃ viharaṇaṃ svāntaṃ praśāntaṃ sadā
sthairyaṃ yoga-mahotsave 'pi ca yadi trailokya-rājyena kim || BharSt_3.91 ||

brahmāṇḍaṃ maṇḍalī-mātraṃ kiṃ lobhāya manasvinaḥ |

śapharī-sphurtenābdhiḥ kṣubdho na khalu jāyate || BharSt_3.92 ||

mātar lakṣmi bhajasva kañcid aparaṃ mat-kāṅkṣiṇī mā sma bhūr
bhogeṣu spṛhayālavas tava vaśe kā niḥspṛhāṇām asi |
sadyaḥ syūta-palāśa-patra-puṭikā-pātraiḥ pavitrī-kṛtair
bhikṣā-vastubhir eva samprati vayaṃ vṛttiṃ samīhāmahe || BharSt_3.93 ||

mahā-śayyā pṛthvī vipulam upadhānaṃ bhuja-latāṃ
vitānaṃ cākāśaṃ vyajanam anukūlo 'yam anilaḥ |
śarac-candro dīpo virati-vanitā-saṅga-muditaḥ
sukhī śāntaḥ śete munir atanu-bhūtir nṛpa iva || BharSt_3.94 ||

bhikṣāsī jana-madhya-saṅga-rahitaḥ svāyatta-ceṣṭaḥ sadā
hānā-dāna-virakta-mārga-nirataḥ kaścit tapasvī sthitaḥ |
rathyākīrṇa-viśīrṇa-jīrṇa-vasanaḥ samprāpta-kanthāsano
nirmāno nirahaṅkṛtiḥ śama-sukhābhogaika-baddha-spṛhaḥ || BharSt_3.95 ||

caṇḍālaḥ kim ayaṃ dvijātir athavā śūdro 'tha kiṃ tāpasaḥ
kiṃ vā tattva-viveka-peśala-matir yogīśvaraḥ ko 'pi kim |
ity utpanna-vikalpa-jalpa-mukharair ābhāṣyamāṇā janair
na kruddhāḥ pathi naiva tuṣṭa-manaso yānti svayaṃ yoginaḥ || BharSt_3.96 ||

hiṃsā-śūnyam ayatna-labhyam aśanaṃ dhātrā marut-kalpitaṃ
vyālānaṃ paśavas tṛṇāṅkura-bhujas tuṣṭāḥ sthalī-śāyinaḥ |
saṃsārārṇava-laṅghana-kṣama-dhiyāṃ vṛttiḥ kṛtā sā nṛṇāṃ
tām anveṣayatāṃ prayānti satataṃ sarvaṃ samāptiṃ guṇāḥ || BharSt_3.97 ||

gaṅgā-tīre hima-giri-śilā-baddha-padmāsanasya
brahma-dhyānābhyasana-vidhinā yoga-nidrāṃ gatasya |
kiṃ tair bhāvyaṃ mama sudivasair yatra te nirviśaṅkāḥ
kaṇḍūyante jaraṭha-hariṇāḥ svāṅgam aṅge madīye || BharSt_3.98 ||

jīrṇāḥ kanthā tataḥ kiṃ sitam amala-paṭaṃ paṭṭa-sūtraṃ tataḥ kiṃ
ekā bhāryā tataḥ kiṃ haya-kari-sugaṇair āvṛto vā tataḥ kim |
bhaktaṃ bhuktaṃ tataḥ kiṃ kadaśanam athavā vāsarānte tataḥ kiṃ
vyakta-jyotir na vāntarmathita-bhava-bhayaṃ vaibhavaṃ vā tataḥ kim || BharSt_3.- ||

pāṇiḥ pātraṃ pavitraṃ bhramaṇa-parigataṃ bhaikṣyam akṣayyam annaṃ
vistīrṇaṃ vastram āśā-daśakam acapalaṃ talpam asvalpam urvīm |
yeṣāṃ niḥsaṅgatāṅgī-karaṇa-pariṇata-svānta-santoṣiṇas te
dhanyāḥ saṃnyasta-dainya-vyatikara-nikarāḥ karma nirmūlayanti || BharSt_3.99 ||

trailokyādhipatitvam eva virasaṃ yasmin mahāśāsane
tal labdhvāsana-vastra-māna-ghaṭane bhoge ratiṃ mā kṛthāḥ |
bhogaḥ ko 'pi sa eka eva paramo nityoditā jṛmbhane
yat-svādād virasā bhavanti visayās trailokya-rājyādayaḥ || BharSt_3.99*1 ||

mātar medini tāta māruti sakhe tejaḥ subandho jala
bhrātar vyoma nibaddha eṣa bhavatām antyaḥ praṇāmāñjaliḥ |
yuṣmat-saṅga-vaśopajāta-sukṛta-sphāra-sphuran-nirmalajñānāpāsta-
samasta-moha-mahimā līne para-brahmaṇi || BharSt_3.100 ||

śayyā śaila-śilā-gṛhaṃ giri-guhā vastraṃ taruṇāṃ tvacaḥ
sāraṅgāḥ suhṛdo nanu kṣiti-ruhāṃ vṛttiḥ phalaiḥ komalaiḥ |
yesāṃ nirjharam ambu-pānam ucitaṃ ratyai tu vidyāṅganā
manye te parameśvarāḥ śirasi yari baddho na sevāñjaliḥ || BharSt_3.100*1 ||

dhairyaṃ yasya pitā kṣamā ca jananī śāntiś ciraṃ gehinī
satyaṃ mitram idaṃ dayā ca bhaginī bhrātā manaḥ-saṃyamaḥ |
śayyā bhūmi-talaṃ diśo 'pi vasanaṃ jñānāmṛtaṃ bhojanaṃ
hy ete yasya kuṭumbino vada sakhe kasmād bhayaṃ yoginaḥ || BharSt_3.100*2 ||

aho vā hāre vā balavati ripau vā suhṛdi vā
maṇau vā loṣṭhe vā kusuma-śayane vā dṛṣadi vā |
tṛṇe vā straiṇe vā mama sama-dṛśo yānti divasāḥ
kvacit puṇyāraṇye śiva śiva śiveti pralapataḥ || BharSt_3.100*3 ||

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