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Book 06 – Chapter 108
BORI CE: 06-108-001 संजय उवाच BORI CE: 06-108-002 विधुन्वानो धनुः श्रेष्ठं द्रावयाणो महारथान् |
MN DUTT: 04-114-001 संजय उवाच अथ वीरो महेष्वासो मत्तवारणविक्रमः |
M. N. Dutt: Sanjaya said Then that foremost of men, the valiant Drona, that fierce bow-man possessed of the prowess of an infuriate elephants and of great energy taking up and shaking his bow capable of checking even an infuriate elephant, began to crush the arrayed lines of the Pandavas, having penetrated into their very midst. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-003 निमित्तानि निमित्तज्ञः सर्वतो वीक्ष्य वीर्यवान् |
MN DUTT: 04-114-002 निमित्तानि निमित्तज्ञः सर्वतो वीक्ष्य वीर्यवान् |
M. N. Dutt: That highly powerful one conversant with the nature of all omens beholding various omens on all sides, thus addressed his son who had also been consuming the ranks of the enemy. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-004 अयं स दिवसस्तात यत्र पार्थो महारथः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-003 अयं हि दिवसस्तात यत्र पार्थो महाबलः |
M. N. Dutt: "This indeed is the day, O son, on which the highly powerful son of Pritha desirous of slaying Bhishma in battle, will exert his utmost. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-005 उत्पतन्ति हि मे बाणा धनुः प्रस्फुरतीव मे |
MN DUTT: 04-114-004 उत्पतन्ति हि मे बाणा धनुः प्रस्फुरतीव च |
M. N. Dutt: My arrows are coming out of their own accord, and my bow seems to gape. My weapons are falling off when I am trying to fix them on the bow-string, and my mind is losing and warmth. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-006 दिक्षु शान्तासु घोराणि व्याहरन्ति मृगद्विजाः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-005 दिश्वशान्तानि घोराणि व्याहरन्ति मृगद्विजाः |
M. N. Dutt: Animals and birds are emitting fearful and inauspicious cries on all sides. The vultures are swooping down upon the mighty host of the Bharatas. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-007 नष्टप्रभ इवादित्यः सर्वतो लोहिता दिशः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-006 नष्टप्रभ इवादित्यः सर्वतो लोहिता दिशः |
M. N. Dutt: The sun seems to be waned in its effulgence; all the points of the compass have assumed a crimson hue. The earth seems to be pained and to utter cries and to tremble on all sides. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-008 कङ्का गृध्रा बलाकाश्च व्याहरन्ति मुहुर्मुहुः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-007 कङ्का गृध्रा बलाकश्च व्याहरन्ति मुहुर्मुहुः |
M. N. Dutt: The Kanka birds, the vultures and the cranes are incessantly uttering cries. The jackals are uttering inauspicious and dreadful yells foreboding a terrible calamity. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-009 पपात महती चोल्का मध्येनादित्यमण्डलात् |
MN DUTT: 04-114-008 पपात महती चोल्का मध्येनादित्यमण्डलात् |
M. N. Dutt: Mighty meteors seem to shot out for the centre of the solar disc. The constellation Parigha with irunkless form seems to over-rode the sun. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-010 परिवेषस्तथा घोरश्चन्द्रभास्करयोरभूत् |
MN DUTT: 04-114-009 परिवेषस्तथा घोरश्चन्द्रभास्करयोरभूत् |
M. N. Dutt: The and the lunar discs have assumed dreadful aspects, foreboding terrible calamity to the kings, in the shape of the mangling of। their bodies. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-011 देवतायतनस्थाश्च कौरवेन्द्रस्य देवताः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-010 देवतायतनस्थाश्च कौरवेन्द्रस्य देवताः |
M. N. Dutt: The images of gods consecrating the temples of the Kuru king are laughing trembling and dancing, and lamenting. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-012 अपसव्यं ग्रहाश्चक्रुरलक्ष्माणं निशाकरम् |
MN DUTT: 04-114-011 अपसव्यं ग्रहाश्चक्रुरलक्ष्माणं दिवाकरम् |
M. N. Dutt: The planets are revolving, keeping the inauspicious sun to their left; and the charming deity of the moon is risen with his horns downwards. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-013 वपूंषि च नरेन्द्राणां विगतानीव लक्षये |
MN DUTT: 04-114-012 वपूंषि च नरेन्द्राणां विगताभानि लक्षये |
M. N. Dutt: The persons of kings belonging to the host Dhritarashtra's son appear to have lost all splendor, and though clad in armour, they do not seem to be shining, |
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BORI CE: 06-108-014 सेनयोरुभयोश्चैव समन्ताच्छ्रूयते महान् |
MN DUTT: 04-114-013 सेनयोरुभयोश्चापि समन्ताच्छूयते महान् |
M. N. Dutt: A loud uproar set up by the two armies is heard, as also the blare of the conch Panchajanya, and the twang of bow Gandiva. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-015 ध्रुवमास्थाय बीभत्सुरुत्तमास्त्राणि संयुगे |
MN DUTT: 04-114-014 ध्रुवमास्थाय बीभूत्सुरुत्तमास्त्राणि संयुगे |
M. N. Dutt: Surely Vibhatsu will, with the help of his excellent weapons, leaving, other warriors in battle, confront the grandsire. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-016 हृष्यन्ति रोमकूपानि सीदतीव च मे मनः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-015 हृष्यन्ति रोमकूपाणि सीदतीव च मे मनः |
M. N. Dutt: The pores, of the hair of my body are being contracted, and my mind mis-gives, thinking, o hero of long arms, of the battle that will ensue between Bhishma and Arjuna. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-017 तं चैव निकृतिप्रज्ञं पाञ्चाल्यं पापचेतसम् |
MN DUTT: 04-114-016 तं चेह निकृतिप्रज्ञं पाञ्चाल्यं पापचेतसम् |
M. N. Dutt: Placing before him that prince of the Panchalas, who is of sinful and who is ever inclined to deceitful behaviour, Partha is proceeding for battle towards Bhishma. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-018 अब्रवीच्च पुरा भीष्मो नाहं हन्यां शिखण्डिनम् |
MN DUTT: 04-114-017 अब्रवीच्च पुरा भीष्मो नाहं हन्यां शिखण्डिनम् |
M. N. Dutt: Bhishma had said before, I will never slay Shikhandin. He was created a female by the Creator, but has became a man out of chance only. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-019 अमङ्गल्यध्वजश्चैव याज्ञसेनिर्महारथः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-018 अमङ्गल्यध्वजश्चैव याज्ञसेनिर्महाबलः |
M. N. Dutt: This mighty son of Yajnasena is thus reckoned as an inauspicious sign. The son of the ocean-going Ganga will not therefore strike that inauspicious person. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-020 एतद्विचिन्तयानस्य प्रज्ञा सीदति मे भृशम् |
MN DUTT: 04-114-019 एतद् विचिन्तयानस्य प्रज्ञा सीदति मे भृशम् |
M. N. Dutt: Thus as I reflect, my mind mis-gives, knowing that Arjuna is rushing against the old grandsire of the Kurus, highly wrought up with rage. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-021 युधिष्ठिरस्य च क्रोधो भीष्मार्जुनसमागमः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-020 युधिष्ठिरस्य च क्रोधो भीष्मश्चार्जुनसङ्गत्तः |
M. N. Dutt: These three namely, the wrath of Yudhishthira, the encounter between Bhishma and Arjuna and my exceptions in this battle are surely very harmful to the creatures. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-022 मनस्वी बलवाञ्शूरः कृतास्त्रो दृढविक्रमः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-021 मनस्वी बलवाञ्छूरः कृतास्त्रो लघुविक्रमः |
M. N. Dutt: The son of Pandu is highly intelligent, endued with strength, heroic, accomplished in the use of weapons, possessed of great agility and lightness; he is capable of shooting his arrows to a great distance, and is firm in shooting them and is conversant with the nature of omens. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-023 अजेयः समरे चैव देवैरपि सवासवैः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-022 अजेयः समरे चापि देवैरपि सवासवैः |
M. N. Dutt: He is invincible in battle cven by the celestial headed by Vasava himself. He is mighty, quick-witted, indefeasible and the foremost of ali warriors; |
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BORI CE: 06-108-024 विजयी च रणे नित्यं भैरवास्त्रश्च पाण्डवः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-023 विजयी च रणे नित्यं भैरवास्त्रश्च पाण्डवः |
M. N. Dutt: He is ever victorious in battle and possessed of dreadful weapons. Avoiding his path do you repair to Bhishma of regulated vows. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-025 पश्य चैतन्महाबाहो वैशसं समुपस्थितम् BORI CE: 06-108-026 कवचान्यवदीर्यन्ते शरैः संनतपर्वभिः BORI CE: 06-108-027 प्रासाश्च विमलास्तीक्ष्णाः शक्त्यश्च कनकोज्ज्वलाः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-024 पश्यायैतन्महाघोरे संयुगे वैशसं महत् |
M. N. Dutt: This day you will behold in battle a terrible massacre. Auspicious, mighty and gold-decked armors of heroes will be splintered into pieces with arrows of close knots; the tops of standards, the tomaras and bows, and resplendent and sharp lances, and dares of the effulgence of gold and the caparisons of elephants shall this day be torn and broken by the enraged diadem decked Arjuna. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-028 नायं संरक्षितुं कालः प्राणान्पुत्रोपजीविभिः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-025 नायं संरक्षितुं काल: प्राणान् पुत्रोपजीविभिः |
M. N. Dutt: This is not the time, O son for dependents to take care of their own lives. So, keeping paradise in view, do you rush to battle for winning victory and fame. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-029 हयनागरथावर्तां महाघोरां सुदुस्तराम् |
MN DUTT: 04-114-026 रथनागहयावर्ती महाघोरां सुदुर्गमाम् |
M. N. Dutt: Yonder is Arjuna, with his banner bearing the emblem of an ape, crossing on his car the dreadful current of battle, having cars, elephants and chargers for its eddies and which is incapable of being crossed over. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-030 ब्रह्मण्यता दमो दानं तपश्च चरितं महत् |
MN DUTT: 04-114-027 ब्रह्मण्यता दमो दानं तपश्च चरितं महत् |
M. N. Dutt: Devotion to the Brahmanas, self control, benevolence, asceticism, and laudable good conduct-these are to be found in that king only who owns for his brothers Dhananjaya. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-031 भीमसेनश्च बलवान्माद्रीपुत्रौ च पाण्डवौ |
MN DUTT: 04-114-028 भीमसेनश्च बलवान् माद्रीपुत्रौ च पाण्डवौ |
M. N. Dutt: The mighty Bhimasena and the two sons of Pandu begotten upon Madri, and who have the son of Vasudeva of the Vrishni race for his Saviour. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-032 तस्यैष मन्युप्रभवो धार्तराष्ट्रस्य दुर्मतेः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-029 तस्यैष मन्युप्रभवो धार्तराष्ट्रस्य दुर्मतेः |
M. N. Dutt: It is the wrath, engendered by grief, of that Yudhishthira whose person have been consumed by the austerities of asceticism, that is consuming the host of the wicked-souled son off Dhritarashtra. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-033 एष संदृश्यते पार्थो वासुदेवव्यपाश्रयः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-030 एष संदृश्यते पार्थो वासुदेवव्यपाश्रयः |
M. N. Dutt: Yonder is seen the son of Pritha having Vasudeva for his protector, and checking all the troops of Dhritarashtra's host. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-034 एतदालोक्यते सैन्यं क्षोभ्यमाणं किरीटिना |
MN DUTT: 04-114-031 एतदालोक्यते सैन्यं क्षोभ्यमाणं किरीटिना |
M. N. Dutt: You is seen the army agitated by the diadem decked Arjuna, like the waters of the ocean agitated by a mighty whale. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-035 हाहाकिलकिलाशब्दाः श्रूयन्ते च चमूमुखे |
MN DUTT: 04-114-032 हाहाकिलकिलाशब्दाः श्रुयन्ते च चमूमुखे |
M. N. Dutt: Listen to the cries of 'Alas and Oh' and to the shrinks of agony and distress! Go, comfort the son of the Panchala king. I will confront Yudhishthira. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-036 दुर्लभं ह्यन्तरं राज्ञो व्यूहस्यामिततेजसः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-033 दुर्गमं ह्यन्तरं राज्ञो व्यूहस्यामिततेजसः |
M. N. Dutt: Protected as it is on all sides with Atirathas, the centre of the very strong array of the mighty king's troops is difficult of being penetrated into, like the bowels of sea being difficult of access. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-037 सात्यकिश्चाभिमन्युश्च धृष्टद्युम्नवृकोदरौ |
MN DUTT: 04-114-034 सात्यकिश्चाभिमन्युश्च धृष्टद्युम्नवृकोदरौ |
M. N. Dutt: Satyaki, Abhimanyu, Dhrishtadyumna and Vrikodara, and the twins Nakula and Sahadeva are all engaged in protecting that foremost of men viz., king Yudhishthira. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-038 उपेन्द्रसदृशः श्यामो महाशाल इवोद्गतः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-035 उपेन्द्रसदृशः श्यामो महाशाल इवोद्गतः |
M. N. Dutt: Blue-complexioned like the younger brother of Indra, and tell like a mighty Sala tree, yonder is Abhimanyu rushing to fight at the head of his division, like a second Phalguna. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-039 उत्तमास्त्राणि चादत्स्व गृहीत्वान्यन्महद्धनुः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-036 उत्तमास्त्राणि चाधत्स्व गृहीत्वा च महद् धनुः |
M. N. Dutt: Make your excellent weapons ready, grasp your mighty bow, and then rush against the royal son of Prishata and fight also with Vrikodara. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-040 को हि नेच्छेत्प्रियं पुत्रं जीवन्तं शाश्वतीः समाः |
MN DUTT: 04-114-037 को हि नेच्छेत् प्रियं पुत्रं जीवन्तं शाश्वतीः समाः |
M. N. Dutt: What person wishes not his dear loved son to live for eternal years? But in view of the duties of Kshatriyas, I do command you to fight. |
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BORI CE: 06-108-041 एष चापि रणे भीष्मो दहते वै महाचमूम् |
MN DUTT: 04-114-038 एष चातिरणे भीष्मो दहते वै महाचमूम् |
M. N. Dutt: Yonder is Bhishma, equal in battle to Death himself or Varuna, O son, consuming the hostile host. |
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