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ek din vishhnu ji ke pas ge narad ji,
poochha, "mrithyulok mean kaun hai punhyashhyalok
bhakht tumhhara pradhan?"
vishhnu ji ne kaha, "ek sajhjan kisan hai
pranoan se bhi priyatam."
"usaki pariksha looanga", hanse vishhnu sunakar yah,
kaha ki, "le sakate ho."
narad ji chal die
pahuanche bhakht ke yah aauan
dekha, hal jotakar aya vah dopahar ko,
daravaze pahuanchakar ramaji ka nam liya,
shnan-bhojan karake
phir chala gaya kam par.
sham ko aya daravaze phir nam liya,
prat: kal chalate samay
ek bar phir usane
madhur nam shmaran kiya.
"bas keval tin bar?"
narad chakara ge-
kinhtu bhagavan ko kisan hi yah yad aya?
ge vishhnulok
bole bhagavan se
"dekha kisan ko
din bhar mean tin bar
nam usane liya hai."
bole vishhnu, "narad ji,
avashhyak doosara
ek kam aya hai
tumhhean chho dakar koee
aur nahian kar sakata.
sadharan vishay yah.
bad ko vivad hoga,
tab tak yah avashhyak kary poora kijie
tail-poorn patr yah
lekar pradakshina kar aie bhoomandal ki
dhhyan rahe savishesh
ek booand bhi isase
tel n girane pae."
lekar chale narad ji
ajna par dhrit-lakshhy
ek booand tel us patr se gire nahian.
yogiraj jalhd hi
vishhv-paryatan karake
laute baikuanth ko
tel ek booand bhi us patr se gira nahian
ulhlas man mean bhara tha
yah sochakar tel ka rahashy ek
avagat hoga naya.
narad ko dekhakar vishhnu bhagavan ne
baithaya shneh se
kaha, "yah uthtar tumhhara yahi a gaya
batalao, patr lekar jate samay kitani bar
nam ishht ka liya?"
"ek bar bhi nahian."
shankit hriday se kaha narad ne vishhnu se
"kam tumhhara hi tha
dhhyan usi se laga raha
nam phir khya leta aur?"
vishhnu ne kaha, "narad
us kisan ka bhi kam
mera diya huya hai.
uttaradayitv kee lade haian ek sath
sabako nibhata aur
kam karata hua
nam bhi vah leta hai
isi se hai priyatam."
narad lajjit hue
kaha, "yah sathy hai."