Book, Chapter

 1   1, 1 |        mandate and behest,~Let a father's pride and gladness fill
 2   1, 6 |          over Arjun watched with father's partial love,~Sun-god
 3   1, 7 |          Name thy mother and thy father, and the house that saw
 4   1, 8 |       Suta sped,~As a son unto a father, reverently bent his head!~
 5   1, 8 |           And he hailed him as a father hails his offspring in his
 6   2, 3 |          sound.~Drupad's son his father's wishes thus proclaims
 7   3, 5 |     homage to him done?~Sure his father Vasudeva hath his claims
 8   3, 6 |        they seated in his mighty father's place,~And with holy abhisheka
 9   3, 7 |   Ajamidha! thou hast spread thy father's fame,~Rising by thy native
10   3, 7 |        thy kingdom flair,~Like a father tend thy subjects with a
11   3, 7 |         tend thy subjects with a father's love and care,~Be unto
12   4, 4 |        Grant me then, O gracious father! mighty Bhima, Arjun brave,~
13   4, 5 |          say,~Unto us thou art a father, we thy sacred will obey,~
14   4, 5 |       holy blessings, friend and father, ere we part,~Blessings
15   4, 5 |      pathless jungle, left their father's ancient hall!~
16   4, 6 |     pride,~Happy is your sainted father, dwells in regions of the
17   5, 1 |  memories of his shame,~"Pardon, father! " said Yudhishthir, "if
18   5, 2 |      came a girl with lotus-eye,~Father's hope and joy of mother,
19   5, 2 |   heavenly radiance to her royal father came.~And she bowed to him
20   5, 2 |       her obeisance made,~With a father's pride, upon her gazed
21   5, 2 |     relate,~That the duty-loving father sees his girl in wedded
22   5, 2 |        my house and love,~So thy father earn no censure or from
23   5, 2 |        prayed,~Then she left her father's palace and in distant
24   5, 2 |      courtiers whom her watchful father sent,~Mounted on her golden
25   5, 2 |        with the courtiers to her father's palace came,~Came and
26   5, 2 |           Came and saw her royal father, rishi Narad by his seat,~
27   5, 3 |       her accents fell!~"Listen, father! Salwa's monarch was of
28   5, 3 |       wed,~Truth-beloving is his father, truthful is the royal dame,~
29   5, 3 |       prince his mortal state!"~"Father!" answered thus the maiden,
30   5, 4 |           Be not anxious, loving father," meekly this Savitri prayed,~"
31   5, 4 |    prayers are prayed,"~"Pardon, father," said Savitri, "let this
32   5, 4 |          my mother and my loving father speak,~Twelve-month from
33   5, 5 |        For my husband's banished father let my dearest suit be made,~
34   5, 5 |       Once more for my husband's father be my supplication made,~
35   5, 5 |      Savitri answered, " granted father's realm and might,~To his
36   5, 5 |     again,~He shall live to be a father, and his children too shall
37   5, 6 |         parents grieve,~And with father's soft reproaches and with
38   5, 6 |          tears.~Think then of my father's sorrow, of my mother's
39   6, 1 |          Matsya nation! save thy father's valued kine,~Quick thy
40   6, 1 |        noble art,~I would win my father's cattle from the wily foeman'
41   6, 2 |      hath seen,~And will win his father's cattle in this contest
42   6, 2 |    minion speed,~And he wins thy father's cattle, and the victor'
43   6, 3 |          footsteps trace,~In thy father's court disguiséd lives
44   6, 3 |      just and good,~Bhima in thy father's palace as a cook prepares
45   6, 4 | Duryodhan in the battle, win thy father's stolen kine!"~Matsya's
46   6, 5 |        princess whom I love with father's pride,~She hath often
47   6, 5 |         hall,~As a daughter on a father waited on my loving call!~
48   6, 6 |      faithful Arjun's side,~As a father takes a daughter, takes
49   7, 3 |       exile pious-hearted on his father's ancient throne!~And no
50   7, 5 |        in the Kuru-elders dwell,~Father of the noble nation, now
51   7, 5 |       thick to court their fate,~Father of a righteous nation! Save
52   7, 5 |        back unto thy bosom, be a father once again!~Unto thee, O
53   7, 5 |      Tell our monarch, more than father, by his sacred stern command~
54   7, 5 |    radiant morn!~Be unto us as a father, loving not inspired by
55   7, 5 |         fainteth, help us with a father's might!~This, O king! the
56   7, 6 |          s fond entreaty and thy father's mandate heard!~Tempt not
57   7, 6 |           Listen to thy king and father, he hath Kuru's empire graced,~
58   7, 8 |         fierce and keen,~For thy father weeps my bosom and the aged
59   7, 10|      Pandavs secret love,~And my father, wise Vidura, ancient Bhishma,
60   7, 10|         me your sweet affection, father's love that was my own?~
61   7, 10|           Indra-prastha which my father weakly to Yudhishthir gave,~
62   8, 1 |         And the son knew not his father, and the sire knew not his
63   8, 2 |        marked the contest with a father's anxious heart,~Came to
64   8, 8 |       with grief,~And he spake a father's anguish in his accents
65   8, 8 |         gallant warrior, and thy father was not nigh?~But thy young
66   8, 8 |       the car,~Let them feel the father's prowess, those who slew
67   8, 8 |        chieftains spoke an angry father's grief,~Bhima too revenged
68   8, 9 |           On the ancient king my father grant thy never-failing
69   8, 10|         the sons of Pandu with a father's loving heart,~But from
70   8, 10|      knee,~As a boy I called him father, hung upon him lovingly,~
71   8, 10|         lay,~Arjun wept as for a father weeps a sad and sorrowing
72   8, 10|       sham~And a driver, not thy father, nursed thee, chief of warlike
73   9, 1 |        resistless Arjun's son,--~Father's blood and milk of mothers
74   9, 2 |         fair Panchala marked his father's ancient foe,~And against
75   9, 2 |       valour still he fought his father's foe,~Fought and fell;
76   9, 3 |          bounden slave,~Wrong my father righteous Arjun, peerless
77   9, 3 |         Proud and warlike as his father, famed for deeds of valour
78   9, 3 |           And before his weeping father proud and gallant Lakshman
79   9, 3 |         of war!~Arjun heard; the father's bosom felt the cruel cureless
80   9, 3 |         s cruel murder smote the father's heart to flame,~"Didst
81   9, 3 |     stain upon a warrior's fame?~Father's curse and warrior's hatred
82   9, 4 |          words he said:~"Pardon, father, if thy pupil shuns to-day
83   9, 4 |       drawn,~Not against a lovéd father fights a loving duteous
84   9, 4 |      load of woe,~And an injured father's vengeance seeks the slaughtered
85   9, 5 |      unforgotten hatred and with father's grief and pride,~Rushed
86   9, 5 |          Draupadi wept for noble father killed,~Maid and matron
87   9, 5 |        tears and anguish for her father loved and lost!~Waged the
88   9, 5 |     across the plain,~Marked his father's cruel slayer, marked his
89   9, 5 |         slayer, marked his noble father slain!~Dhrista-dyumna bent
90  10, 2 |      remembrance kindled fresh a father's ire!~And he drew his bow
91  10, 4 |          sweeping flood,~And the father's deathless anger courseth
92  11, 1 |          ancient Dhrita-rashtra, father of a hundred sons,~Sonless
93  11, 1 |      they saw the hoary monarch, father of a perished race,~Fresh
94  11, 1 |          For the lord the son or father in the deathful battle slain,~
95  12, 5 |       rule thy subjects as their father and their lord!~Krishna
96 End    |        This, Yudhishthir, is thy father, by thy mother joined in
97 Epi    |      cannot lay claim to; as the father of European poetry he has