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Book 06 – Chapter 111
BORI CE: 06-111-001 धृतराष्ट्र उवाच BORI CE: 06-111-002 कुरवश्च कथं युद्धे पाण्डवान्प्रत्यवारयन् |
MN DUTT: 04-117-001 धृतराष्ट्र उवाच कथं शान्तनवो भीष्मो दशमेऽहनि संजय |
M. N. Dutt: Dhritarashtra said How, O Sanjaya, did the highly puissant son of Shantanu, viz., Bhishma fight on the tenth day with the Pandavas and the Srinjayas? How did also the Kurus, check the Pandavas in battle? Describe to me the fierce battle that Bhishma, that ornament of battlefield, fought with the foe. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-003 संजय उवाच |
MN DUTT: 04-117-002 संजय उवाच कुरवः पाण्डवैः सार्धं यदयुध्यन्त भारत |
M. N. Dutt: Sanjaya said I shall, O Bharata, rehearse to you as to how did the Kurus fight with the Pandavas, and how also did that battle rage. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-004 प्रेषिताः परलोकाय परमास्त्रैः किरीटिना |
MN DUTT: 04-117-003 गमिताः परलोकाय परमास्त्रैः किरीटिना |
M. N. Dutt: Day after day, the irate mighty car-warriors of your armny were conveyed to the regions of the departed by the excellent weapons shot by the diadem-decked Arjuna. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-005 यथाप्रतिज्ञं कौरव्यः स चापि समितिंजयः |
MN DUTT: 04-117-004 यथाप्रतिज्ञं कौरव्यः स चापि समितिंजयः |
M. N. Dutt: That conqueror of assembled enemies, viz., Bhishma, that foremost of Kuru heroes ever redeeming his vows, also destroyed the hosts of the Pandavas. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-006 कुरुभिः सहितं भीष्मं युध्यमानं महारथम् |
MN DUTT: 04-117-005 कुरुभिः सहितं भीष्मं युध्यमानं परंतप |
M. N. Dutt: Beholding Bhishma fighting at the head of the Kurus and Arjuna at the head of Panchala troops, we were unable, O afflicter of foes, to divine as to which side would be victorious. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-007 दशमेऽहनि तस्मिंस्तु भीष्मार्जुनसमागमे |
MN DUTT: 04-117-006 दशमेऽहनि तस्मिंस्तु भीष्मार्जुनसमागमे |
M. N. Dutt: Then in that battle on the tenth day when Bhishma and Arjuna confronted one another, the carnage that was caused was indeed terrible to the extreme. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-008 तस्मिन्नयुतशो राजन्भूयश्च स परंतपः |
MN DUTT: 04-117-007 तस्मिन्नयुतशो राजन् भूयशश्च परतपः |
M. N. Dutt: Then Bhishma, the son of Shantanu, that hero conversant with excellent weapons, slew, O afflicter of foes, many warriors by millions and thousands. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-009 येषामज्ञातकल्पानि नामगोत्राणि पार्थिव |
MN DUTT: 04-117-008 येषामज्ञातकल्पानि नामगोत्राणि पार्थिवः |
M. N. Dutt: Many were the number of those unretreating heroes, heroes, whose names and designations and families were not known, who lay slaughtered by Bhishma on the field of battle. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-010 दशाहानि ततस्तप्त्वा भीष्मः पाण्डववाहिनीम् |
MN DUTT: 04-117-009 दशाहानि ततस्तप्त्वा भीष्मः पाण्डववाहिनीम् |
M. N. Dutt: Having consumed the Pandava ranks for ten days, the high-souled Bhishma, O afflicter of foes, became disregardful of his life. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-011 स क्षिप्रं वधमन्विच्छन्नात्मनोऽभिमुखं रणे BORI CE: 06-111-012 चिन्तयित्वा महाबाहुः पिता देवव्रतस्तव |
MN DUTT: 04-117-010 स क्षिप्रं वधमन्विच्छन्नात्मनोऽभिमुखो रणे |
M. N. Dutt: Then wishing his quick slaughter at the face of the armies, and thinking, 'I will no longer slay foremost of car-warriors in battle,' your mighty-armed father Devavrata, addressing Yudhishthira who was then near him said these words. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-013 युधिष्ठिर महाप्राज्ञ सर्वशास्त्रविशारद |
MN DUTT: 04-117-011 युधिष्ठिर महाप्राज्ञ सर्वशास्त्रविशारद |
M. N. Dutt: "O Yudhishthira, O very wise one, O you familiar with all the Shastras! Hear, O sire, I speak these words, that are fraught with moral teachings and that are capable of securing paradise for any one. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-014 निर्विण्णोऽस्मि भृशं तात देहेनानेन भारत |
MN DUTT: 04-117-012 निर्विष्णोऽस्मि भृशं तात देहेनानेन भारत |
M. N. Dutt: O Bharata, O sire, I am disgusted with this body of mine. I have passed my days in slaying numerous creatures in battle. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-015 तस्मात्पार्थं पुरोधाय पाञ्चालान्सृञ्जयांस्तथा |
MN DUTT: 04-117-013 तस्मात् पार्थं पुरोधाय पञ्चालान् संजयांस्तथा |
M. N. Dutt: So if you desire to do me a good turn, strive your best for slaying me, placing the Panchalas and Srinjayas with Partha, before yourself." |
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BORI CE: 06-111-016 तस्य तन्मतमाज्ञाय पाण्डवः सत्यदर्शनः |
MN DUTT: 04-117-014 तस्य तन्मतमाज्ञाय पाण्डवः सत्यदर्शनः |
M. N. Dutt: Ascertaining that to be the desire of Bhishma, king Yudhishthira of unerring sight rushed against Bhishma in battle with the Srinjayas for his supporters. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-017 धृष्टद्युम्नस्ततो राजन्पाण्डवश्च युधिष्ठिरः |
MN DUTT: 04-117-015 धृष्टद्युम्नस्ततो राजन् पाण्डवश्च युधिष्ठिरः |
M. N. Dutt: Thereupon, o king, Dhrishtadyumna and Yudhishthira the son of Pandu, having heard those words of Bhishma urged on their forces saying: |
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BORI CE: 06-111-018 अभिद्रवत युध्यध्वं भीष्मं जयत संयुगे |
MN DUTT: 04-117-016 युधिष्ठिर उवाच अभिद्रवध्वं युध्यध्वं भीष्मं जयत संयुगे |
M. N. Dutt: Yudhishthira said Proceed, fight! conquer Bhishma in battle; you will be protected by Jishnu of unerring aim who is ever the conqueror of foes; |
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BORI CE: 06-111-019 अयं चापि महेष्वासः पार्षतो वाहिनीपतिः |
MN DUTT: 04-117-017 अयं चापि महेष्वासः पार्षतो वाहिनीपतिः |
M. N. Dutt: This fierce bowman the son of Prishata the commander of our hosts and Bhimasena also, will assuredly protect you all in battle. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-020 न वै भीष्माद्भयं किंचित्कर्तव्यं युधि सृञ्जयाः |
MN DUTT: 04-117-018 मा वो भीष्माद् भयं किञ्चिदस्त्वद्य युधि संजयाः |
M. N. Dutt: He Srinjayas, entertain no fear of Bhishma in battle today! Placing Shikhandin in our van we will assuredly conquer Bhishma in battle.” |
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BORI CE: 06-111-021 तथा तु समयं कृत्वा दशमेऽहनि पाण्डवाः |
MN DUTT: 04-117-019 ते तथा समयं कृत्वा दशमेऽहनि पाण्डवाः |
M. N. Dutt: Sanjaya said Then on the tenth day, making all these arrangements, the Pandavas determined to conquer or to go to the regions of Brahma; and infuriate with rage, they encountered Bhishma. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-022 शिखण्डिनं पुरस्कृत्य पाण्डवं च धनंजयम् |
MN DUTT: 04-117-020 शिखण्डिनं पुरस्कृत्य पाण्डवं च धनंजयम् |
M. N. Dutt: Placing Shikhandin and Dhananjaya the son of Pandu at their head, they struggled arduously to overthrown Bhishma. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-023 ततस्तव सुतादिष्टा नानाजनपदेश्वराः |
MN DUTT: 04-117-021 ततस्तव सुतादिष्टा नानाजनपदेश्वराः |
M. N. Dutt: Then numerous heroic rulers of various countries commanded by your son, accompanied by their sons, and by their own mighty divisions, |
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BORI CE: 06-111-024 दुःशासनश्च बलवान्सह सर्वैः सहोदरैः |
MN DUTT: 04-117-022 दुःशासनश्च बलवान् सह सर्वैः सहोदरैः |
M. N. Dutt: As also your highly puissant son Dushasana supported by all his uterine brothers, then began to support Bhishma staying in the midst of the troops. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-025 ततस्तु तावकाः शूराः पुरस्कृत्य यतव्रतम् |
MN DUTT: 04-117-023 ततस्तु तावकाः शूराः पुरस्कृत्य महाव्रतम् |
M. N. Dutt: Then all your warriors placing before them Bhishma of regulated vows began to fight with the Partha's having Shikhandin at their van. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-026 चेदिभिश्च सपाञ्चालैः सहितो वानरध्वजः |
MN DUTT: 04-117-024 चेदिभिस्तु सपञ्चालैः सहितो वानरध्वजः |
M. N. Dutt: Then that hero having the ape as the device on his standard, placing Shikhandin before him and accompanied by the Chedis and Panchalas, rushed against Bhishma the son of Shantanu. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-027 द्रोणपुत्रं शिनेर्नप्ता धृष्टकेतुस्तु पौरवम् |
MN DUTT: 04-117-025 द्रोणपुत्रं शिनेर्नप्ता धृष्टकेतुस्तु पौरवम् |
M. N. Dutt: The grandson of Shini fought with Drona's son, Dhrishtaketu with the descendant of Puru and Yudhamanyu with king. Duryodhana and his ministers. son |
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BORI CE: 06-111-028 विराटस्तु सहानीकः सहसेनं जयद्रथम् |
MN DUTT: 04-117-026 विराटस्तु सहानीकः सहसेनं जयद्रथम् |
M. N. Dutt: Then, O afflicter of foes, Virata supported by his division confronted Jayadratha with his troops, that heir of Vridhakshatra. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-029 मद्रराजं महेष्वासं सहसैन्यं युधिष्ठिरः |
MN DUTT: 04-117-027 मद्रराजं महेष्वासं सहसैन्यं युधिष्ठिरः |
M. N. Dutt: Yudhishthira encountered the king of Madras supported by his soldiers. Bhimasena also, well protected, assaulted the elephant division of the enemy. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-030 अप्रधृष्यमनावार्यं सर्वशस्त्रभृतां वरम् |
MN DUTT: 04-117-028 अप्रधृष्यमनावार्यं सर्वशस्त्रभृतां वरम् |
M. N. Dutt: The prince of the Panchalas wrought up with rage and supported by his uterine brothers rushed against Drona's invincible, irresistible, and foremost of all wielders of weapons. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-031 कर्णिकारध्वजं चापि सिंहकेतुररिंदमः |
MN DUTT: 04-117-029 कर्णिकारध्वजं चैव सिंहकेतुररिंदमः |
M. N. Dutt: That subduer of enemies, viz., prince Brihadbala, confronted Subhadra's son who bore the device of a lion on his standard and whose flag resembled a shaking Karnikara flower. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-032 शिखण्डिनं च पुत्रास्ते पाण्डवं च धनंजयम् |
MN DUTT: 04-117-030 शिखण्डिनं च पुत्रास्ते पाण्डवं च धनंजयम् |
M. N. Dutt: Then your sons accompanied by other monarchs, fell upon Shikhandin and that son of Pandu namely Dhananjaya, desirous of slaying them both. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-033 तस्मिन्नतिमहाभीमे सेनयोर्वै पराक्रमे |
MN DUTT: 04-117-031 तस्मिन्नतिमहाभीमे सेनयोर्क पराक्रमे |
M. N. Dutt: Then when the fighters of the two hosts rushed impetuously against one another in thai terrible combat, the earth shook underneath their tread. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-034 तान्यनीकान्यनीकेषु समसज्जन्त भारत |
MN DUTT: 04-117-032 तान्यनीकान्यनीकेषु समसज्जन्त भारत |
M. N. Dutt: Beholding Shantanu's son in battle, the divisions of your army and those of the enemy clashed against one another, O Bharata. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-035 ततस्तेषां प्रयततामन्योन्यमभिधावताम् |
MN DUTT: 04-117-033 ततस्तेषां प्रतप्तानामन्योन्यमभिधावताम् |
M. N. Dutt: Then when, infuriated, those two hosts rushed against one another, terrible was the din that filled all the different quarters of the earth, OBharata. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-036 शङ्खदुन्दुभिघोषैश्च वारणानां च बृंहितैः |
MN DUTT: 04-117-034 शवदुन्दुभिघोषश्च वारणानां च बृहितैः |
M. N. Dutt: And the din become still more awful being aggravated by the blare of conchs and the sound of drums and the roars of elephants and the war-cries of the troops. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-037 सा च सर्वनरेन्द्राणां चन्द्रार्कसदृशी प्रभा |
MN DUTT: 04-117-035 स च सर्वनरेन्द्राणां चन्द्रार्कसदृशी प्रभा |
M. N. Dutt: Then the radiance emitted from the bracelets and diadems of all the royal warriorsradiance resembling the splendour of the sun or the moon-become bedimmed. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-038 रजोमेघाश्च संजज्ञुः शस्त्रविद्युद्भिरावृताः |
MN DUTT: 04-117-036 रजोमेघास्तु संजजुः शस्त्रविद्युद्भिरावृताः |
M. N. Dutt: Clouds of dust were raised in which played the lighting consisting of the flashes of weapons. The twang of bows also became tremendous. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-039 बाणशङ्खप्रणादाश्च भेरीणां च महास्वनाः |
MN DUTT: 04-117-037 बाणशङ्खप्रणादाश्च भेरीणां च महास्वनाः |
M. N. Dutt: The whizzing of arrows, the blare of conchs, the loud sound of the drums, and the clatter of cars of the warriors of both the hosts were indeed awful. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-040 प्रासशक्त्यृष्टिसंघैश्च बाणौघैश्च समाकुलम् |
MN DUTT: 04-117-038 प्रासख्यृष्टिसबैश्च बाणौघश्च समाकुलम् |
M. N. Dutt: The sky over the head of the two armies assumed a lowering aspect in consequence of the numerous dares, javelins, lances and arrows shot and hurled by them. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-041 अन्योन्यं रथिनः पेतुर्वाजिनश्च महाहवे |
MN DUTT: 04-117-039 अन्योन्यं रथिन: पेतुर्वाजिनश्च महाहवे |
M. N. Dutt: In that dreadful battle car-warriors and horsemen, smote down one another Elephants crushed elephants, and foot-soldiers slew footsoldiers. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-042 तदासीत्सुमहद्युद्धं कुरूणां पाण्डवैः सह |
MN DUTT: 04-117-040 तत्रासीत् सुमहद् युद्धं कुरूणां पाण्डवैः सह |
M. N. Dutt: Then, O foremost of men, like the fight between two hawks for a piece of meat, the fight, for the sake of Bhishma, between the Pandavas and the Kurus, become very awful. |
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BORI CE: 06-111-043 तयोः समागमो घोरो बभूव युधि भारत |
MN DUTT: 04-117-041 तेषां समागमो घोरो बभूव युधि संगतः |
M. N. Dutt: Then dreadful was the encounter in that battle between those two armies, each desirous of slaughtering and gaining victory over its rival. |
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