pTnaa ko saMga`halaya maoM isqat [nd` kI ek maUit-

puraNaaoM kI kqaa ko Anausaar vaR~asaur ek danava qaa¸ jaao ik %vaYTa ka pu~ qaa. ]saka vaQa krnao ko ilae [Md` nao dQaIica kI hiD\DyaaoM kao dana maoM laokr ek vaja` ka inamaa-Na ikyaa qaa AaOr ]sao yauw maoM praijat ikyaa. vaR~ ko baaro maoM AiQaktr puraNaaoM maoM yah ]llaoK imalata hO ik vaR~ nao ipta kI Aa&a sao ba`*maa kI Gaaor tpsyaa kr Amar%va ka var p`aPt kr ilayaa tao ba`*maa nao ]sao var idyaa ik vah saUKo–gaIlao¸ laaoho yaa lakD,I ko hiqayaaraoM sao nahIM maara jaa sakta hO. [Md` nao ivaYNau kI sahayata sao ClakpT Wara [saka vaQa ikyaa. "pd\ma–puraNa" maoM [sao idit ka pu~ batayaa gayaa hO¸ jaba ik Baagavat maoM [sakI maata ka naama AnaayauQaa idyaa gayaa hO. vaalmaIik ramaayaNa¸ mahaBaart¸ Baagavat puraNa Aaid maoM [sa kqaa kao AaOr Aagao baZ,ayaa gayaa hO. 

kha gayaa hO ik vaR~asaur ka vaQa krnao ko karNa ba`*mah%yaa [sako pICo pD, ga[-. ijasasao BayaBaIt hao [Md` ek hj,aar sala tk kmalanaala ko tMtuAaoM maoM iCpo rho. ba`*ma puraNa maoM kha gayaa hO ik eosaI isqait maoM ba`*maa kI salaah pr dova AaOr ?iYa [Md` kao pap mau> krvaanao ko ilae gaaOtmaI nadI ko tT pr lao gae¸ vahaM vao [Md` kao nadI maoM snaana krvaa kr jaOsao hI AiBaYaok ko ilae tOyaar hue¸ gaaOtma ?iYa ]nhoM Basma krnao kao tOyaar hao gae. tba vao Gabara kr nama-da nadI ko tT pr phMucao¸ vahaM maaMDvya ?iYa ]nhoM Basma krnao kao tOyaar hao gae. dovataAaoM maoM maaMDvya kI pUjaa kI AaOr kha – ijasa sqaana pr [Md` ka AiBaYaok haogaa¸ vah sqaana Qana–Qaanya sao pirpUNa- haogaa. tba maaMDvya ?iYa nao ]nhoM nama-da ko tT pr [Md` ka AiBaYaok krnao kI svaIkRit dI. vaR~asaur yauw sao saMbaMiQat ek Anya GaTnaa BaI hO. dxa pu~I dnau AaOr kSyap ko pu~aoM maoM ek qao pulaaomaa¸ jaao vaR~asaur ko saaqa [Md` sao laD,o qao. vao [Md` Wara maaro gae AaOr ]nakI pu~I Saica ko saaqa [Md` ka ivavaah huAa. vaodaoM maoM BaI [Md` ko ilae Saica pit ivaSaoYaNa ka p`yaaoga huAa hO ikMtu ivavaah ka ]llaoK nahIM hO.

eosaa lagata hO ik vaR~ AaOr [Md` ka yauw vaOidk kala kI mah%vapUNa- GaTnaa rhI¸ ijasakI smaRit kafI laMbao samaya tk calaI. [saI smaRit nao Anaok kqaaAaoM ko baIja ide.

Baagavat puraNa maoM kha gayaa hO ik [Md` maoM saaO ya& ike qao¸ [sailae ]naka naama SatËtu pD,a. samaud` maMqana maoM [Md` ka ]llaoK baar–baar huAa hO. samaud` sao inaklao caaOdh r%naaoM maoM sao ek klpt$ hO¸ jaao [Md` ko drbaar kI SaaoBaa hO. [saI trh [Md` ka haqaI eoravat ba`*maaMD ka sava-EaoYz haqaI maanaa jaata hO. kha jaata hO ik ]sako drbaar maoM rMBaa¸ maonaka Aaid Anaok APsaraeM qaIM. [Md` ka drbaar sabasao j,yaada vaOBavaSaalaI maanaa jaata hO. puraNaaoM maoM [Md` kao maoGaaoM ka svaamaI maanaa jaata hO. [naka As~ vaja` AaOr QanauYa [Md`QanauYa hO¸ tlavaar ka naama prMja hO. [nakI rajaQaanaI namadnavana hO jahaM parIjaat AaOr klpt$ hOM.

[Md` ko cair~ ptna kI sabasao p`mauK khanaI hO Ahlyaa ko saaqa vyaiBacaar. vaOidk saaih%ya maoM hI [sa kqaa ka saU~ idKa[- dota hO. Satpqa ba`a*maNa maoM [Md` ko ivaSaoYaNaaoM maoM AhlyaayaoM jaar Sabd ka p`yaaoga [sa kqaa ka saMkot dota hO. dUsaro ba`a*maNa ga`MqaaoM jaOmanaIya ba`a*maNa¸ YaiD\MvaSa ba`a*maNa¸ tOi%trIya AarNyak¸ laaT\yaayana EaaotsaU~ tqaa da(ayaNa Eaao~ saU~ maoM BaI yah Sabd p`yaaoga imalata hO.

kqaa kuC [sa p`kar hO ik [Md` gaaOtma ?iYa kI p%naI Ahlyaa pr maaoiht hao gayaa. Ahlyaa pitva`ta s~I qaI [sailae [Md` kI manaaokamanaa pUrI haonaa mauiSkla qaa. [Md` maaOko kI tlaaSa maoM rha¸ ek baar jaba gaaOtma ?iYa AaEama sao dUr calao gae tao [Md` gaaOtma ka $p Qar kr Ahlyaa ko pasa gae¸ AaOr ]sako saaqa samaagama ikyaa. tBaI gaaOtma ?iYa vaaipsa Aa gae. ]nhaoMnao [Md` kao Saap idyaa ik duinayaa ko hr vyaiBacaar ka AaQaa pap ]sao lagaogaa¸ [Md` kao Sa~uAaoM sao har imalaogaI AaOr [Md` pd sadOva iksaI ek ko pasa nahIM rhogaa¸ saaqa hI ]nhaoMnao Ahlyaa kao Saap idyaa ik vah iSalaa bana jaaegaI. Ahlyaa Wara xamaa maaMganao pr kha ik rama ko spSa- sao ]sao iSalaa $p sao maui> imalaogaI. [sa khanaI ko k[- $p imalato hOM. khIM Ahlyaa ko gaaOtmaI nadI haonao kI baat khI ga[- hOM tao khIM Basma SaaiyanaI haokr tpsyaa krnao kI baat khI ga[- hO. [saI trh khIM [Md` kao sahs~ Baga haonao ko Saap kI baat BaI khI ga[- hO. yah [Md` ko duScair~ kI sabasao jyaada p`isaw kqaa hO. yah khanaI laaok maoM BaI [sa trh p`cailat hao ga[- ik [Md` kI Civa ek vyaiBacaarI dovata ko $p maoM p`isaw hao ga[-.

[Md`` ko cair~ ptna sao saMbaMiQat Anya khainayaaM hOM. jaOsao ik mahaBaart ko AnauSaasana pva- maoM khanaI hO ik gaaOtma naamak ?iYa nao ek haqaI ko baccao kao pala paosa kr baD,a ikyaa. jaba [Md` nao ]sa haqaI kao doKa tao ]nhaoMnao QaRtraYT/ ka $p QaarNa ikyaa AaOr haqaI kao laokr calao gae. tba gaaOtma AaOr ?iYa maoM tk-–ivatk- huAa¸ AaiKrkar [Md` kao haqaI laaOTa naa pD,a.

vyaiBacaar sao saMbaMiQat ek AaOr khanaI hO ijasamaoM batayaa gayaa hO ik kRkla naama ko vaOSya kI p%naI qaI sauklaa. vah baohd saudr qaI. ek baar jaba ]saka pit tIqa-yaa~a kao calaa gayaa tao [Md` kama ko saaqa ]saka paitva`%ya BaMga krnao jaa phMucaa. daonaaoM nao sauklaa kao AakiYa-t krnao kI bahut kaoiSaSa kI¸ ikMtu safla na haoM pae. yahI nahIM vah pitva`ta naarI [Md` kao Saap donao kao tOyaar hao ga[-. [Md` AaOr kama¸ daonaaoM kao jaana bacaakr Baaganaa pD,a.

ma%sya puraNa maoM ek kqaa hO ik dO%ya maata idit nao dsa sahs~ vaYaao-M tk Gaaor tpsyaa krko vaja` ko samaana AMgaaoM vaalaa pu~ ]%pnna ikyaa ijasaka naama "vaja`aMga" rKa gayaa. idit nao ]sao Aa&a dI ik vah [Md` kao pkD, kr lao Aae¸ ijasanao ]sako pu~aoM ka vaQa ikyaa qaa. vaja`aMga [Md` kao pkD, lao Aayaa¸ tba ba`*maa AaOr kSyap nao [Md` kao CuD,ayaa. ba`*maa nao vaja`aMga kao ek prma saMudrI knyaa "vaaraMgaI" ka inamaa-Na krko p%naI $p maoM idyaa. vaja`aMga ]sao laokr vana maoM calaa gayaa. vaaraMgaI BaI pit ka AnaukrNa krtI hu[- tp krnao lagaI. [Md` ]sao Dranao ko Anaok ]paya krnao lagaa. vah kBaI baMdr¸ kBaI maoYa tao kBaI sap- bana kr ]sao Dranao lagaa. laoikna na tao [Md` ]sao Dra payaa AaOr na hI maar payaa. tba ]sanao isayaar AaOr baadla bana kr kYT donaa Sau$ kr idyaa. vaaraMgaI nao [sao pva-t kI duYTta samaJaI AaOr Saap donao kao tOyaar hu[-. tba pva-t nao [Md` $p Qar kr batayaa ik yah saba [Md` kI krtUt hO. ]saI va> vaja`aMga kI tpsyaa pUrI hao ga[-¸ jaba ]sao [Md` kI krtUt ko baaro maoM pta calaa tao vah ifr sao tpsyaa krnao lagaa. [sa baar tpsyaa sao ]sao tark naamak pu~ p`aPt huAa¸ jaao mahana yaaowa banaa.

Bagavat puraNa ko Anausaar jaba baRhspit dovataAaoM kao CaoD, kr calao gae tao [Md` nao %vaYTa ko pu~ ivaSva$p kao gau$ banaa ilayaa. ivaSva$p ko tIna maMuh qao. vao ek maMuh sao saaoma rsa pIto¸ dUsaro sao saurapana krto AaOr tIsaro sao Anna Kato. ya& ko samaya vao ]cca svar maoM baaola kr vao dovataAaoM kao AahuityaaM doto¸ pr iCp–iCp kr Ap`%yaxa $p maoM AsauraoM kao AahuityaaM doto qao. ivaSva$p ka saaoma pana krnao vaalaa isar ppIha¸ saurapana krnao vaalaa isar gaaOrOyaa¸ Anna Kanao vaalaa tItr hao gayaa. mahaBaart ko Anausaar jaba [Md` nao doKa ik ivaSva ijat tpsvaI¸ ijatoMid`ya AaOr Qaaima-k hO tao [Md` kao Baya huAa¸ ]sanao phlao tp xaINa krnao ko ilae APsaraeM BaojaI¸ jaba ]nasao kama nahIM calaa tao vaja` sao ivaSvaijat ka isar kaT ilayaa.

ikMtu eosaa nahIM hO ik [Md` ka sadOva hI Ba`YT ica~Na huAa hao. ]nakI kitpya AcCa[yaaM BaI rhIM. vao EaoYz rajaa qao. [sailae raja naOitk daMva–poMca Kolanaa [nakI rajanaIit ka AMga rha haogaa. Apnaa isaMhasana bacaanao ko ilae vao kBaI Clabala ka sahara BaI laoto rho. ek samaqa- Saasak va yaaowa iksa trh tanaaSaah bana jaata hO¸ [saka ]dahrNa hma [Md`¸ ravaNa AaOr baila jaOsao yaaowaAaoM maoM pato hOM. dr Asala paOraiNak khainayaaM hmaoM yahI isaKatI hOM ik Sai>¸ cair~ AaOr vaIrta ka saamaMjasya kOsaa haonaa caaihe¸ jara sKlana kBaI na imaTnao vaalaa daga Dala dota hO. 

[Md` kI gaaqaaeM—

[Md` ka cair~ [ithasa va saaih%ya kI dRiYT sao [tnaa raocak hO ik jaIvana ko hr xao~ maoM ]saka ]dahrNa imala sakta hO. eosaa lagata hO ik [Md` ek vyai> nahIM bailk pd qaa. [sasao saMbaMiQat ek kqaa ba`*mavaOva%t- puraNa maoM imalatI hO. ek baar [Md` nao ivaSaala Bavana banavaanaa Sau$ ikyaa. ]nhaoMnao pUro saaO vaYaao-M tk ivaSvakmaa- kao Cu+I nahIM dI. tba Bagavaana ivaSvakmaa- ba`*maa ko pasa gae. ba`*maa ek baTu ka $p QaarNa kr [Md` ko pasa gae AaOr ]nasao mahla ko saMbaMQa maoM baatcaIt krnao lagao. tBaI dao saaO gaja, laMbaa caIMiTyaaoM ka ivaSaala samaudaya idKa[- idyaa. ]sao doKto hI baTu kao hMsaI Aa ga[-. [Md` nao pUCa tao baTu nao batlaayaa ik yao saba caIMTo [Md` qao jaao Aaja Ëmaanausaar caIMTaoM kI yaaonaI maoM hOM. ]saI samaya ?iYa laaomaSa Aa phMucao¸ jaba [Md` nao pUCa ik vao khaM rhto hOM tao ]nhaoMnao javaaba idyaa ik Alpayau haonao ko karNa ]nhaoMnao khIM BaI Gar nahIM banavaayaa. jaba ik laaomaSa [tnao dIGaa-yau qao ik ]nako vaxasqala ka ek baala ek [Md` ko ptna ko saaqa igarta qaa. yah sauna kr [Md` kI AaMKoM KulaIM. vao ivar> haokr vanasqalaI calao gae. [sa pr baRhspit nao ]nhoM samaJaayaa–bauJaayaa AaOr rajya kaja maoM p`vaR%t ikyaa. ³ba`*mavaOva%t- puraNa – EaI kRYNa janma KMD –AM•–47´

[Md` AaOr vaR~ ka yauw paOraiNak [ithasa kI mah%vapUNa- GaTnaa rhI hO. khIM vaR~ kao ?YaBa tao khIM dO%ya maanaa gayaa hO. khIM–khIM pr vaR~ ko vaQa sao ba`*ma h%yaa laganao kI baat BaI khI ga[- hO. eosaa maanaa gayaa hO ik [Md` ba`*ma h%yaa sao BayaBaIt haokr maanasaraovar maoM kmalanaala tMtuAaoM maoM ek hj,aar vaYaao-M tk iCpo rho. tba ba`*maa kI salaah sao dova AaOr ?iYa ba`*ma h%yaa sao maui> idlavaanao ko ilae gaaOtmaI nadI ko iknaaro gae. vahaM ]nhaoMnao jaOsao hI [Md` kao gaaOtmaI nadI maoM snaana krako AiBaYaok krnao kI tOyaarI kI¸ gaaOtma ?iYa ]nhoM Basma krnao kao ]wt hao gae. tba vao saba BayaBaIt haokr nama-da nadI ko tT pr phMucao. vahaM maaMDvya ?iYa ]nhoM Basma krnao kao tOyaar hao gae. tba dovataAaoM nao maaMDvya ?iYa kI pUjaa kI AaOr kha ik ijasa sqaana pr [Md` ka AiBaYaok haogaa vah sqaana Qanya Qaanya sao pUNa- rhogaa¸ vahaM pr kBaI BaI Akala nahIM pD,ogaa. yah sauna kr maaMDvya ?iYa nao AiBaYaok krnao kI Aa&a do dI. ³ba`*mapuraNa–A•96´

ek kqaa ko Anausaar [Md` Wara koSaI naamak ek s~I kI rxaa ka p`saMga BaI imalata hO. ek baar jaba [Md` maanasa pva-t gae tao ]nhaoMnao doKa ik ek s~I kao koSaI naamak danava nao pkD, rKa hO. [Md` nao ]sao CaoD,nao kao kha¸ laoikna koSaI tOyaar nahIM huAa. tba daonaaoM maoM yauw huAa. koSaI har kr Baaga gayaa. [Md` ]sa s~I dovasaonaa kao ba`*maa ko pasa lao gae AaOr ]sa dovaI ko ilae pit p`dana krnao kao kha. ba`*maa nao kha ik jaao dovasaonaa ka praËmaI saonaapit haogaa vahI [sa dovaI ka pit haogaa. tdnausaar skMd ko dovasaonaa ko saonaapit pd pr AiBaiYa> haonao pr dovasaonaa sao ]saka ivavaah huAa. ³mahaBaart–vanapva-–223–229´

[saI trh ek kqaa ko Anausaar [Md` nao ek vaRxa kI BaI rxaa kI qaI. ek baar jaba ek iSakarI iSakar ko ilae vana maoM gayaa tao ]sanao ihrNaaoM pr ivaYa bauJaa tIr calaayaa. tIr ihrNa ko na laga kr ek ivaSaala poD, pr laga gayaa¸ ijasasao ]sa poD, maoM ja,hr fOla gayaa¸ ]sako p%to¸ fla fUla saBaI JaD, gae AaOr poD, saUKnao lagaa. ]sa poD, maoM ek taota rhta qaa¸ vah poD, CaoD,naa nahIM caahta qaa. jaba [Md` nao taoto ka p`oma doKa tao poD, kao ifr sao hra–Bara kr idyaa.

Anaok dO%yaaoM ko vaQa sao BaI [Md` ka saMbaMQa jaaoD,a jaata hO. jaOsao ik mahaBaart ko Anausaar narkasaur naamak dO%ya nao dsa hja,ar vaYaao-M tk tpsyaa kI. vah tpsyaa ko bala sao dovataAaoM kao satanao lagaa. [Md` ]sasao BayaBaIt rhnao lagaa. ]sanao ivaYNau ko pasa jaakr dO%ya kao maarnao kI p`aqa-naa kI. tba ivaYNau nao ]sa dO%ya ko p`aNa hr ilae.

jaMBaasaur dO%yaasaur baila ka AcCa ima~ qaa. jaba dovaa saur saMga`ama maoM baila praijat hao gayaa tao ]sanao [Md` sao badlaa laonao ko ilae ]sa pr AaËmaNa kr idyaa¸ ]sanao [Md` ko haqaI eoravat pr gada sao p`har ikyaa AaOr maatila pr i~SaUla sao vaar ikyaa tba [Md` nao ËaoiQat haokr jaMBa ka isar kaT Dalaa.

kSyap AaOr dnau ka pu~ namauica BaI [Md` ka Sa~u qaa. ek baar vah saUya- kI ikrNaaoM maoM p`ivaYT huAa AaOr [Md` sao ima~ta kr laI. ]sanao [Md` sao k[- ivaYayaaoM pr cacaa- kI. ]sakI vaa@pTuta sao p`Baaivat haokr [Md` nao ]sao var idyaa ik vah Aad`- yaa SauYk pdaqa- sao idna yaa rat maoM nahIM maara jaaegaa. baad maoM [Md` nao kaohro ko va> samaud` fona sao namauica kao isar kaT Dalaa. tba namauica ka isar [Md` ka pICa krnao lagaa. [Md` nao pap kI maui> ka ]paya ba`*maa sao pUCa AaOr ]nako kqanaanausaar saMgama maoM snaana ko ilae Aayaa. [Md` ko pICo–pICo namauica ka isar BaI saMgama pr Aa phMucaa AaOr saMgama maoM igar pD,a. saMgama maoM igarnao sao namaiuca kao maui> imala ga[-.

[sa trh [Md` sao saMbaMiQat saOMkD,aoM kqaaeM imalatI hOM. kuC maoM [Md` Sai>SaalaI rajaa hO tao kuC maoM catur rajanaIit&¸ khIM vah p`akRitk Sai> hO tao khIM maanavaIya kmaja,aoiryaaoM vaalaa dova¸ khIM pr ]sakI kui%sat manaaovaR%t idKa[- dotI hO tao khIM pr dyaaSaIlata. jaao BaI hO [Md` vaOidk va paOraiNak yauga ka mah%vapUNa- dovata rha hO ijasakI smaRityaaM Aaja tk jaIivat hOM.