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Book 05 – Chapter 149
BORI CE: 05-149-001 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-221-001 वैशम्पायन उवाच जनार्दनवचः श्रुत्वा धर्मराजो युधिष्ठिरः |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said The virtuous-souled king Yudhishthira the just, having heard these words of Janardana, said to his brothers in the presence of Keshava. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-002 श्रुतं भवद्भिर्यद्वृत्तं सभायां कुरुसंसदि |
MN DUTT: 03-221-002 श्रुतं भवद्भिर्यद् वृत्तं सभायां कुरुसंसदि |
M. N. Dutt: You have heard what happened in that assemblage of the Kurus and you have also understood what words Keshava has said. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-003 तस्मात्सेनाविभागं मे कुरुध्वं नरसत्तमाः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-003 तस्मात् सेनाविभागं मे कुरुध्वं नरसत्तमाः |
M. N. Dutt: Therefore do you, O best among men, make a division of my army; these are the seven Akshauhinis who have assembled for my victory. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-004 तासां मे पतयः सप्त विख्यातास्तान्निबोधत |
MN DUTT: 03-221-004 तासां ये पतयः सप्त विख्यातास्तान् निबोधत |
M. N. Dutt: Listen to the names of those renowned who to be their respective commanders. Drupada, Virata, Dhrishtadyumna and Shikhandin, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-005 सात्यकिश्चेकितानश्च भीमसेनश्च वीर्यवान् |
MN DUTT: 03-221-005 सात्यकिश्चेकितानश्च भीमसेनश्च वीर्यवान् |
M. N. Dutt: Satyaki, Chekitana and Bhimasena endued with strength, these heroes who are prepared to sacrifice their lives will be the commanders of my army. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-006 सर्वे वेदविदः शूराः सर्वे सुचरितव्रताः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-006 सर्वे वेदविदः शूरोः सर्वे सुचरितव्रताः |
M. N. Dutt: All of then are conversant with the Vedas, and all those heroes have made and observed excellent vows; all of them know very well the science of war and are endued with modesty and know diplomacy. men are |
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BORI CE: 05-149-007 सप्तानामपि यो नेता सेनानां प्रविभागवित् |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 03-221-007 इष्वस्त्रकुशलाः सर्वे तथा सर्वास्त्रयोधिनः |
M. N. Dutt: All of them besides can fight with all weapons and are skillful in the use of arrows and other weapons. He who will command these seven division must have a knowledge of all the divisions of the army. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-008 त्वं तावत्सहदेवात्र प्रब्रूहि कुरुनन्दन |
MN DUTT: 03-221-008 यः सहेत रणे भीष्मं शरार्चिः पावकोपमम् |
M. N. Dutt: He must besides withstand the flame of his arrows similar to those of fire. Speak out, O Sahadeva, O delighted of the Kuru race, your own opinion as to who has these qualifications, O best among men, and who is competent to be our general? |
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BORI CE: 05-149-009 सहदेव उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-221-009 सहदेव उवाच संयुक्तं एकदुःखश्च वीर्यवांश्च महीपतिः |
M. N. Dutt: Sahadeva said Bound to us by a tie and having the same cause for sorrow as ourselves, the ruler of the earth, endued with prowess, the one conversant with virtue taking refuge with whom we seek to gain our share. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-010 मत्स्यो विराटो बलवान्कृतास्त्रो युद्धदुर्मदः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-010 मत्स्यो विराटो बलवान् कृतास्त्रो युद्धदुर्मदः |
M. N. Dutt: That mighty king of the Matsya's, Virata, a master in the use of weapons and hard to vanquish in battle, will withstand in battle Bhishma and those mighty car-warriors. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-011 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-221-011 वैशम्पायन उवाच तथोक्ते सहदेवेन वाक्ये वाक्यविशारदः |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said These words being spoken by Sahadeva, Nakula who was eloquent, said these words. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-012 वयसा शास्त्रतो धैर्यात्कुलेनाभिजनेन च |
MN DUTT: 03-221-012 वयसा शास्त्रतो धैर्यात् कुलेनाभिजनेन च |
M. N. Dutt: “In age, in a knowledge of the holy books, in patience, in nobility of birth and in high connections, he, who is respectable, who is well versed in all the holy books and sciences, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-013 वेद चास्त्रं भरद्वाजाद्दुर्धर्षः सत्यसंगरः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-013 वेद चास्त्रं भरद्वाजाद् दुर्धर्षः सत्यसङ्गरः |
M. N. Dutt: He who learnt the handing of weapons from Bharadvaja, he who is hard to vanquish and ever devoted to truth, who ever challenges Drona as also Bhishma endued with great strength, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-014 श्लाघ्यः पार्थिवसंघस्य प्रमुखे वाहिनीपतिः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-014 श्लाध्यः पार्थिववंशस्य प्रमुखे वाहिनीपतिः |
M. N. Dutt: He who is enviable in the races of the rulers of the earth, the foremost of all leaders of armies and who surrounded by sons and grandsons is like a tree with a hundred branches, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-015 यस्तताप तपो घोरं सदारः पृथिवीपतिः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-015 यस्तताप तपो घोरं सदारः पृथिवीपतिः |
M. N. Dutt: The lord of the earth who in company with his wife practiced hard austerities for destroying Drona, that hero who adorns an assembly, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-016 पितेवास्मान्समाधत्ते यः सदा पार्थिवर्षभः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-016 पितेवास्मान् समाधत्ते यः सदा पार्थिवर्षभः |
M. N. Dutt: That best among the rulers of the earth who ever supports us as a father, our father-inlaw Drupada, should stand at the head of our army. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-017 स द्रोणभीष्मावायान्तौ सहेदिति मतिर्मम |
MN DUTT: 03-221-017 स द्रोणभीष्मावायातौ सहेदिति मतिर्ममा स हि दिव्यास्त्रविदं राजा सखा चाङ्गिरसो नृपः |
M. N. Dutt: He will be able to withstand both Drona and Bhishma. Such has been my opinion; that king is familiar with the use of celestial weapons and the king is the friend of Angiras.” |
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BORI CE: 05-149-018 माद्रीसुताभ्यामुक्ते तु स्वमते कुरुनन्दनः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-018 माद्रीसुताभ्यामुक्ते तु स्वमते कुरुनन्दनः |
M. N. Dutt: The two sons of Madri having spoken out their own opinions, that delighter of the Kuru race, Savyasachin, the son of Vasava, equal to Vasava himself, said these words. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-019 योऽयं तपःप्रभावेन ऋषिसंतोषणेन च |
MN DUTT: 03-221-019 योऽयं तपःप्रभावेण ऋषिसंतोषणेन च |
M. N. Dutt: He, who by the virtue of his austerity and by his gratification of the Rishis, that celestial being of long arms came out, looking like fire, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-020 धनुष्मान्कवची खड्गी रथमारुह्य दंशितः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-020 धनुष्मान् कवची खड्गी रथमारुह्य दंशितः |
M. N. Dutt: Armed with bows and swords, clad in amours and ascending a chariot drawn by celestial horses of superior breed, from the hole of the sacrificial fire. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-021 गर्जन्निव महामेघो रथघोषेण वीर्यवान् |
MN DUTT: 03-221-021 गर्जनिव महामेघो स्थधोघेण वीर्यवान् |
M. N. Dutt: That man endued with strength, whose chariot rattle is like the roar of the large masses of clouds, that hero, who endued with the strength of lions, is capable of slaying a lion; |
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BORI CE: 05-149-022 सिंहोरस्को महाबाहुः सिंहवक्षा महाबलः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-022 सिंहोरस्कः सिंहभुजः सिंहवक्षा महाबलः |
M. N. Dutt: That one of great effulgence and strength who has the heart of a lion, the arms of a lion, the chest of a lion, the roars of a lion as also the shoulders of a lion, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-023 सुभ्रूः सुदंष्ट्रः सुहनुः सुबाहुः सुमुखोऽकृशः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-023 सुभूः सुदंष्ट्रः सुहनुः सुबाहुः सुमुखोऽकृशः |
M. N. Dutt: That man who has beautiful eyebrows, beautiful teeth, beautiful cheeks, beautiful arms, beautiful face, beautiful feet and beautiful frame of body, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-024 अभेद्यः सर्वशस्त्राणां प्रभिन्न इव वारणः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-024 अभेद्यः सर्वशस्त्राणां प्रभिन्न इव वारणः |
M. N. Dutt: Who can not be pierced by any weapon, like an infuriated elephant-this one, a speaker of truth, and a restrainer of his senses, was born for slaying Drona. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-025 धृष्टद्युम्नमहं मन्ये सहेद्भीष्मस्य सायकान् |
MN DUTT: 03-221-025 धृष्टद्युम्नमहं मन्ये सहेद् भीष्मस्य सायकान् |
M. N. Dutt: I think that this Dhrishtadyumra will be able to withstand the arrows of Bhishma, which strike with the force the thunderbolt and which look like blazing serpents, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-026 यमदूतसमान्वेगे निपाते पावकोपमान् |
MN DUTT: 03-221-026 यमदूतसमान् वेगे निपाते पावकोपमान् |
M. N. Dutt: Which in force are equal to the messengers of Yama and in causing havoc are like fire and which falling as they do with the heaviness of the thunderbolt could be borne only by Rama. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-027 पुरुषं तं न पश्यामि यः सहेत महाव्रतम् |
MN DUTT: 03-221-027 पुरुषं तं न पश्यामि यः सहेत महाव्रतम् |
M. N. Dutt: That man I do not see who can withstand that one of great vows (Bhishma) save and except Dhrishtadyumna, o king; and such is my opinion. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-028 क्षिप्रहस्तश्चित्रयोधी मतः सेनापतिर्मम |
MN DUTT: 03-221-028 क्षिप्रहस्तश्चित्रयोधी मत: सेनापतिर्मम |
M. N. Dutt: In my opinion this warrior, who is like the chief elephant of a herd, and endued with prosperity, lightness of hand, clad in a coat of mail that cannot be pierced, well versed in the use of all weapons, should be my commander, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-029 भीम उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-221-029 भीमसेन उवाच वधार्थं यः समुत्पन्नः शिखण्डी दुपदात्मजः |
M. N. Dutt: Bhimasena said That Shikhandin, the son of Drupada who is born for the destruction ((of Bhishma) as it is used to be said, O chief among kings, by the assembled Siddhas and Rishis, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-030 यस्य संग्राममध्येषु दिव्यमस्त्रं विकुर्वतः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-030 यस्य संग्राममध्ये तु दिव्यमस्त्रं प्रकुर्वतः |
M. N. Dutt: Whose form in the midst of the fight, while displaying celestial weapons, people will see to be like that of the great-souled Rama (should be the commander). |
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BORI CE: 05-149-031 न तं युद्धेषु पश्यामि यो विभिन्द्याच्छिखण्डिनम् |
MN DUTT: 03-221-031 न तं युद्धे प्रपश्यामि यो भिन्द्यात् तु शिखण्डिनम् |
M. N. Dutt: I do not see that man who could in battle subjugate Shikhandin while under arms, O king, and seated on his chariot clad in mail. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-032 द्वैरथे विषहेन्नान्यो भीष्मं राजन्महाव्रतम् |
MN DUTT: 03-221-032 द्वैरथे समरे नान्यो भीष्मं हन्यान्महाव्रतम् |
M. N. Dutt: In hand single combat, no one save Shikhandin could slay that hero, Bhishma, of great vows and it is my opinion that he should be our general. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-033 युधिष्ठिर उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-221-033 युधिष्ठिर उवाच सर्वस्य जगतस्तात् सारासारं बलाबलम् |
M. N. Dutt: Yudhishthira said The truth or untruth, the strength and weakness of the entire world, my dear, brothers and the minds of these, the great souled Keshava knows. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-034 यमाह कृष्णो दाशार्हः सोऽस्तु नो वाहिनीपतिः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-034 यमाह कृष्णो दाशार्हः सोऽस्तु सेनापतिर्ममा कृतास्त्रोऽष्यकृतास्त्रो वा वृद्धो वा यदि वा युवा |
M. N. Dutt: He, whom Krishna, of the Dasharha race, will name, should be my general whether he is a master in the use of weapons or otherwise or whether he is old or young. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-035 एष नो विजये मूलमेष तात विपर्यये |
MN DUTT: 03-221-035 एष नो विजये मूलमेष तात विपर्यये |
M. N. Dutt: He, my dear brothers, in the root of our victory or our defeat and on him depend our lives, our kingdom, our success, our want, our happiness and our misery. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 03-221-036 एष धाता विधाता च सिद्धिरत्र प्रतिष्ठिता |
M. N. Dutt: He is the lord he is the ordainer and on him depends success and let him, who is named by Krishna of the Dasharha race, be the leader of my forces. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-036 एष धाता विधाता च सिद्धिरत्र प्रतिष्ठिता |
MN DUTT: 03-221-036 एष धाता विधाता च सिद्धिरत्र प्रतिष्ठिता MN DUTT: 03-221-037 ब्रवीतु वदतां श्रेष्ठो निशा समभिवर्तते |
M. N. Dutt: He is the lord he is the ordainer and on him depends success and let him, who is named by Krishna of the Dasharha race, be the leader of my forces. Let the foremost of speakers speak, for it is now almost night; having selected our general, under the guidance of Krishna, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-037 ततः सेनापतिं कृत्वा कृष्णस्य वशवर्तिनम् |
MN DUTT: 03-221-038 रात्रेः शेषे व्यतिक्रान्ते प्रयास्यामो रणाजिरम् |
M. N. Dutt: We shall at the end of this night march to the field of battle after having worshipped our weapons and duly performed all the auspicious ceremonies. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-038 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-221-039 वैशम्पायन उवाच तस्य तद् वचनं श्रुत्वा धर्मराजस्य धीमतः |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said Hearing those words of the wise and virtuous king, the one of lotus eyes said looking on Dhananjaya. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-039 ममाप्येते महाराज भवद्भिर्य उदाहृताः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-040 ममाप्येते महाराज भवद्भिर्य उदाहृताः |
M. N. Dutt: In my opinion too, O great king, these powerful warriors who have been named by you, should be the leaders of your army. |
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MN DUTT: 03-221-041 सर्वं एवं समर्था हि तव शत्रु प्रबाधितुम् |
M. N. Dutt: All of them are competent to withstand your enemies and they will beget fear in even Indra in the great war, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-040 इन्द्रस्यापि भयं ह्येते जनयेयुर्महाहवे |
MN DUTT: 03-221-041 सर्वं एवं समर्था हि तव शत्रु प्रबाधितुम् MN DUTT: 03-221-042 किं पुनर्धार्तराष्ट्राणां लुब्धानां पापचेतसाम् |
M. N. Dutt: All of them are competent to withstand your enemies and they will beget fear in even Indra in the great war, What to speak of those sons of Dhritarashtra of wicked heart who are acting from covetousness. By me too, O you of long arms, has been taken great pains for your benefit in the forth-coming great war. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-041 मयापि हि महाबाहो त्वत्प्रियार्थमरिंदम |
MN DUTT: 03-221-043 कृतो यत्नो महांस्तत्र शमः स्यादिति भारत |
M. N. Dutt: With that view, I have taken great pains so that there might be peace, O Bharata, and we have thus paid off the debt we owned to virtue and can besides not be blamed by fault-finding persons. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-042 कृतार्थं मन्यते बालः सोऽऽत्मानमविचक्षणः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-044 कृतास्त्रं मन्यते बाल आत्मानमविचक्षणः |
M. N. Dutt: That boy thinks himself wise and a master in the use of weapons, and though the son of Dhritarashtra considers himself strong yet in reality he is weak. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-043 युज्यतां वाहिनी साधु वधसाध्या हि ते मताः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-045 युज्यतां वाहिनी साधु वधसाध्या हि मे मताः |
M. N. Dutt: Array your troops for battle for in my opinion it is possible to slay them. The son of Dhritarashtra will not be able to continue in their present attitude after seeing Dhananjaya. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-044 भीमसेनं च संक्रुद्धं यमौ चापि यमोपमौ |
MN DUTT: 03-221-046 भीमसेनं च संक्रुद्धं यमौ चापि यमोपमौ |
M. N. Dutt: As also when he sees Bhimasena excited with anger, and the twins who are like Yama himself and the wrathful Dhrishtadyumna having Yuyudhana for his second, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-045 अभिमन्युं द्रौपदेयान्विराटद्रुपदावपि |
MN DUTT: 03-221-047 अभिमन्युं द्रौपदेयान् विराटदुपदावपि |
M. N. Dutt: And Abhimanyu and the sons of Draupadi and Virata and Drupada and other chiefs of men of fierce strength, each the commander of an Akshauhini. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-046 सारवद्बलमस्माकं दुष्प्रधर्षं दुरासदम् |
MN DUTT: 03-221-048 सारवद् बलमस्माकं दुष्प्रधर्षं दुरासदम् |
M. N. Dutt: Our army has great strength and is besides hard to vanquish and is hard to withstand and I think that in the battle will slay the army of the son of Dhritarashtra-there is no doubt about it. O chastiser of foes, I consider that Dhrishtadyumna should be our general. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-047 एवमुक्ते तु कृष्णेन संप्रहृष्यन्नरोत्तमाः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-049 वैशम्पायन उवाच एवमुक्ते तु कृष्णेन सम्प्राहृष्यन्नरोत्तमाः |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said Krishna having said this all those best among men were highly rejoiced and there was a great shout sent up by these whose minds had been made cheerful. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-048 योग इत्यथ सैन्यानां त्वरतां संप्रधावताम् |
MN DUTT: 03-221-050 योग इत्यथ सैन्यानां त्वरतां सम्प्रधावताम् |
M. N. Dutt: There was a speedy moving about among the soldiers all crying "Dravup" and there was everywhere the roar of elephants, the neighing of horses and the clatter of the wheels of the chariots. |
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MN DUTT: 03-221-051 शङ्खदुन्दुभिघोषाश्च तुमुलाः सर्वतोऽभवन् |
M. N. Dutt: There was everywhere a loud uproar caused by the sounds of conches and of drums, and the assembling of that army caused a din like that of the sea in a tempest. |
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MN DUTT: 03-221-052 रथपत्तिगजोदग्रं महोर्मिभिरवाकुलम् |
M. N. Dutt: The army, composed of chariots, infantry and cavalry, with the soldiers running about summoning one another and buckling on their Armour. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-049 प्रयास्यतां पाण्डवानां ससैन्यानां समन्ततः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-053 प्रयास्यतां पाण्डवानां ससैन्यानां समन्ततः |
M. N. Dutt: And the Pandavas moving about, looked like the Ganga troubled by great waves and full to the brim. The army seemed to be hard to vanquish. In front of the army were Bhimasena and the two sons of Madri clad in coats of mail, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-050 अग्रानीके भीमसेनो माद्रीपुत्रौ च दंशितौ |
MN DUTT: 03-221-054 सौभद्रो द्रौपदेयाश्च धृष्टद्युम्नश्च पार्षतः |
M. N. Dutt: And the son of Subhadra and the (five) sons of Draupadi and Dhrishtadyumna, the son of Parshata race, the Prabhadrakash and the Panchalas under the leadership of Bhimasena. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-051 ततः शब्दः समभवत्समुद्रस्येव पर्वणि |
MN DUTT: 03-221-055 ततः शब्दः समभवत् समुद्रस्येव पर्वणि |
M. N. Dutt: The sound proceeding from these was like the roar of the sea on the day of the new moon; and the shouts, sent by the cheerful soldiers proceeding along, touched the very heavens as it were. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-052 प्रहृष्टा दंशिता योधाः परानीकविदारणाः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-056 प्रहृष्टा दंशिता योधाः परानीकविदारणाः |
M. N. Dutt: The cheerful soldiers, clad in coats of mail, were capable of piercing the hostile armies and in the midst of those went Yudhishthira the son of Kunti, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-053 शकटापणवेशाश्च यानयुग्यं च सर्वशः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-057 शकटापणवेशाश्च यानयुग्यं च सर्वशः |
M. N. Dutt: With carts and transport cars, and all descriptions of vehicles, the treasury, weapons and machines and physicians and surgeons, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-054 फल्गु यच्च बलं किंचित्तथैव कृशदुर्बलम् |
MN DUTT: 03-221-058 फल्गु यच्च बलं किंचिद् यच्चापि कृशदुर्बलम् |
M. N. Dutt: The few invalids that there were in the army and all those that were weak and powerless-taking all these the king went with those that served him as attendants. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-055 उपप्लव्ये तु पाञ्चाली द्रौपदी सत्यवादिनी |
MN DUTT: 03-221-059 उपप्लव्ये तु पाञ्चाली द्रौपदी सत्यवादिनी |
M. N. Dutt: The truthful princess of Panchali, the daughter of Drupada in company with other ladies and surrounded by servant and maids remained at Upaplavya. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-056 कृत्वा मूलप्रतीकारान्गुल्मैः स्थावरजङ्गमैः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-060 कृत्वा मूलप्रतीकारं गुल्मैः स्थावरजङ्गमः |
M. N. Dutt: Those delighters of the Pandu race set out with a large army after having made due arrangements for guarding over their wealth and having erected a surrounding wall at a short distance and soldiers being placed at regular intervals. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-057 ददतो गां हिरण्यं च ब्राह्मणैरभिसंवृताः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-061 ददतो गां हिरण्यं च ब्राह्मणैरभिसंवृताः |
M. N. Dutt: They proceeded distributing cows and gold and surrounded by Brahmanas; O king, they proceeded, hymns being sung in their praise, on chariots ornamented with gems and precious stones. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-058 केकया धृष्टकेतुश्च पुत्रः काश्यस्य चाभिभूः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-062 केकया धृष्टकेतुश्च पुत्रः काश्यस्य चाभिभुः |
M. N. Dutt: The Kaikeya princes and Dhrishtaketu the son of the prince of the Kashis, Shrenimat, Vasudana, and Shikhandin who had never met with defeat, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-059 हृष्टास्तुष्टाः कवचिनः सशस्त्राः समलंकृताः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-063 हृष्टास्तुष्टाः कवचिन: सशस्त्राः समलंकृताः |
M. N. Dutt: With cheerful hearts, clad in coats of mail, well-armed, and with their persons well ornamented, all followed surrounding the king Yudhishthira. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-060 जघनार्धे विराटश्च यज्ञसेनश्च सोमकिः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-064 जघनार्धे विराटश्च याज्ञसेनिश्च सौमकिः |
M. N. Dutt: In the rear were, Virata and the son of Yagasena of the Somaka race, Sudharman and Kuntibhoja and the sons of Dhrishtadyumna, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-061 रथायुतानि चत्वारि हयाः पञ्चगुणास्ततः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-065 रथायुतानि चत्वारि हयाः पञ्चगुणास्तथा |
M. N. Dutt: Forty thousand chariots, five times that number of horses, ten times that number of foot soldiers, and sixty thousand elephants. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-062 अनाधृष्टिश्चेकितानश्चेदिराजोऽथ सात्यकिः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-066 अनाधृष्टिश्चेकितानो धृष्टकेतुश्च सात्यकिः |
M. N. Dutt: Anadhristhi and Chekitana, Dhrishtaketu and Satyaki all went surrounding the king as also Vasudeva and Dhananjaya. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-063 आसाद्य तु कुरुक्षेत्रं व्यूढानीकाः प्रहारिणः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-067 आसाद्य तु कुरुक्षेत्रं व्यूढानीकाः प्रहारिणः |
M. N. Dutt: And having racing Kurukshetra with their army ready for action, those smiters, the Pandavas, looked like bulls wandering about with loud roars. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-064 तेऽवगाह्य कुरुक्षेत्रं शङ्खान्दध्मुररिंदमाः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-068 तेऽवगाह्य कुरुक्षेत्रं शङ्खान् दध्मुररिंदमाः |
M. N. Dutt: And reaching Kurukshetra those chastiser of foes blew their conches and in the same way did Vasudeva and Dhananjaya also blow their conches. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-065 पाञ्चजन्यस्य निर्घोषं विस्फूर्जितमिवाशनेः |
MN DUTT: 03-221-069 पाञ्चजन्यस्य निर्घोषं विस्फूर्जितमिवाशनेः |
M. N. Dutt: All the soldiers of the army became cheerful in every way at hearing the sound of the Panchajanya conch which was similar to the roaring of thunder. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-066 शङ्खदुन्दुभिसंसृष्टः सिंहनादस्तरस्विनाम् |
MN DUTT: 03-221-070 शङ्खदुन्दुभिसंसृष्टः सिंहनादस्तरस्विनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: Sounds of conches and drums mixed with the leonine roars of those soldiers endued with activity resounded in the earth and the sky and the seas also. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-067 ततो देशे समे स्निग्धे प्रभूतयवसेन्धने |
MN DUTT: 03-222-001 वैशम्पायन उवाच ततो देशे समे स्निग्धे प्रभूतयवसेन्धने |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said Then in a part of the field which was level, shady and where there was plenty of fodder's and fuel the king Yudhishthira had his army encamped. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-068 परिहृत्य श्मशानानि देवतायतनानि च |
MN DUTT: 03-222-002 परिहत्य श्मशानानि देवतायतनानि च |
M. N. Dutt: Avoiding cremation grounds other sacred places and horses consecrated to the gods, and the hermitages of the great Rishis and also other holy places, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-069 मधुरानूषरे देशे शिवे पुण्ये महीपतिः |
MN DUTT: 03-222-003 मधुरानूषरे देशे शुचो पुण्ये महामतिः |
M. N. Dutt: Yudhishthira, the son of Kunti, of great intelligence, ordered his army to be encamped, in a part of the field which was delightful and grassy and which was open. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-070 ततश्च पुनरुत्थाय सुखी विश्रान्तवाहनः |
MN DUTT: 03-222-004 ततश्च पुनरुत्थाय सुखी विश्रान्तवाहनः |
M. N. Dutt: Then his army, which was weary and tried, having rested, again set out surrounded by hundred and thousands of rulers of the earth. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-071 विद्राव्य शतशो गुल्मान्धार्तराष्ट्रस्य सैनिकान् |
MN DUTT: 03-222-005 विद्राव्य शतशो गुल्मान् धार्तराष्ट्रस्य सैनिकान् |
M. N. Dutt: Routing hundreds of groups of soldiers of the son of Dhritarashtra Keshava wandered about in company with the son of Pritha. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-072 शिबिरं मापयामास धृष्टद्युम्नश्च पार्षतः |
MN DUTT: 03-222-006 शिबिरं मापयामास धृष्टद्युम्नश्च पार्षतः |
M. N. Dutt: Dhrishtadyumna, the son of the Prishata race, and the car-warrior Satyaki endued with prowess, otherwise called Yuyudhana, had the land of encampment measured. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-073 आसाद्य सरितं पुण्यां कुरुक्षेत्रे हिरण्वतीम् |
MN DUTT: 03-222-007 आसाद्य सरितं पुण्यां कुरुक्षेत्रे हिरण्वतीम् |
M. N. Dutt: Reaching, in the field of Kurukshetra the holy lake Hiranvati which was a place of hermitage, the water of which was pure and the bed free from stones and mire, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-074 खानयामास परिखां केशवस्तत्र भारत |
MN DUTT: 03-222-008 खानयामास परिखां केशवस्तत्र भारत |
M. N. Dutt: Keshava had a trench dug there, O Bharata and for the protection thereof posted a body of soldiers with instructions to them. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-075 विधिर्यः शिबिरस्यासीत्पाण्डवानां महात्मनाम् |
MN DUTT: 03-222-009 विधिर्यः शिविरस्यासीत् पाण्डवानां महात्मनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: The rulers, that were in force in connection with the encampment of the great souled Pandavas, were ordered also to be followed by Keshava in regard the encampment of other chiefs of men. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-076 प्रभूतजलकाष्ठानि दुराधर्षतराणि च |
MN DUTT: 03-222-010 प्रभूततरकाष्ठानि दुराधर्षतराणि च |
M. N. Dutt: There were plenty of tents, by hundred and thousands, hard to be captured and provided with abundance of foods, eatables, solid food, drink and fuels. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-077 शिबिराणि महार्हाणि राज्ञां तत्र पृथक्पृथक् |
MN DUTT: 03-222-011 शिविराणि महामुणि राज्ञां तत्र पृथक् पृथक् |
M. N. Dutt: Separate tents of great value were fixed there on the face of the earth, one for each; and they looked like so many palaces, O chief among kings. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-078 तत्रासञ्शिल्पिनः प्राज्ञाः शतशो दत्तवेतनाः |
MN DUTT: 03-222-012 तत्रासशिल्पिनः प्राज्ञाः शतशो दत्तवेतनाः |
M. N. Dutt: And there were engaged many skillful workmen and experienced, to whom were given regular salaries, as also physicians, familiar with the science, furnished with all the necessary articles and ingredients of their respective professions. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-079 ज्याधनुर्वर्मशस्त्राणां तथैव मधुसर्पिषोः |
MN DUTT: 03-222-013 ज्याधनुर्वर्मशस्त्राणां तथैव मधुसर्पिषोः |
M. N. Dutt: Bowstrings bows, coats of mail, and weapons as also honey and clarified butter, water, pounded lac, in heaps resembling hills, |
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BORI CE: 05-149-080 बहूदकं सुयवसं तुषाङ्गारसमन्वितम् |
MN DUTT: 03-222-014 बहूदकं सुयवसं तुषाङ्गारसमन्वितम् |
M. N. Dutt: And plenty of water and fodder for cattle and chaff and fire, the king Yudhishthira placed in each tent. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-081 महायन्त्राणि नाराचास्तोमरर्ष्टिपरश्वधाः |
MN DUTT: 03-222-015 महायन्त्राणि नाराचास्तोमराणि परश्वधाः |
M. N. Dutt: Large machines, long shafts, to maras, and battle-axes, bows, coats of mail, breast-plates and quivers were also there. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-082 गजाः कङ्कटसंनाहा लोहवर्मोत्तरच्छदाः |
MN DUTT: 03-222-016 गजाः कण्टकसंनाहां लोहवर्मोत्तरच्छदाः |
M. N. Dutt: Elephants having coats of steel with prickles thereon and huge as mountain, were seen there, each capable of fighting with a hundred thousand warriors. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-083 निविष्टान्पाण्डवांस्तत्र ज्ञात्वा मित्राणि भारत |
MN DUTT: 03-222-017 निविष्टान् पाण्डवांस्तत्र ज्ञात्वा मित्राणि भारत |
M. N. Dutt: Knowing that the sons of Pandu were encamped there, O Bharata, his friends came from their respective countries along with their own forces and armies. |
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BORI CE: 05-149-084 चरितब्रह्मचर्यास्ते सोमपा भूरिदक्षिणाः |
MN DUTT: 03-222-018 चरितब्रह्मचर्यास्ते सोमपा भूरिदक्षिणाः |
M. N. Dutt: By them had been observed Brahmacharya vows, drunk the Soma juice; and liberal presents had also been made by them to the Brahmanas in sacrifices; these kings came for ensuring victory to the sons of Pandu. |
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