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Book 07 – Chapter 006
BORI CE: 07-006-001 संजय उवाच |
MN DUTT: 05-007-009 सैनापत्यं तु सम्पाष्य भारद्वाजो महारथः |
M. N. Dutt: on Then having been installed the command of the army, that mighty car-warrior, the son of Bharadvaja, arranging the troops in battle-array, marched out, accompanied by your sons, from a desire of giving battle. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-002 सैन्धवश्च कलिङ्गश्च विकर्णश्च तवात्मजः |
MN DUTT: 05-007-010 सैन्धवश्च कलिङ्गश्च विकर्णश्च तवात्मजः |
M. N. Dutt: Donning their armours, the king of the Sindhus and the Kalingas and Vikarna, your son, stationed themselves in the right wing of Drona. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-003 प्रपक्षः शकुनिस्तेषां प्रवरैर्हयसादिभिः |
MN DUTT: 05-007-011 प्रपक्षः शकुनिस्तेषां प्रवरैर्हयसादिभिः ययौ गान्धारकैः सार्धं विमलप्रासयोधिभिः |
M. N. Dutt: Then accompanied by a numerous and picked cavalry recruited from men belonging to the Gandhara tribe and armed with lustrous lances, Shakuni marched out as their support. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-004 कृपश्च कृतवर्मा च चित्रसेनो विविंशतिः |
MN DUTT: 05-007-012 कृपश्च कृतवर्मा च चित्रसेनो विविंशतिः |
M. N. Dutt: Then Kripa, Kritavarman, Chitrasena and Vivinsati, having Dushasana at their head, proceeded, covering the left wing. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-005 तेषां प्रपक्षाः काम्बोजाः सुदक्षिणपुरःसराः |
MN DUTT: 05-007-013 तेषां प्रपक्षाः काम्बोजा: सुदक्षिणपुरःसराः |
M. N. Dutt: Then riding on horses of great fleetness, the Kamvojas headed by Sudakshina and the Shakas with the Yavanas, marched forth, forming the support of the last mentioned party. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-006 मद्रास्त्रिगर्ताः साम्बष्ठाः प्रतीच्योदीच्यवासिनः BORI CE: 07-006-007 सौवीराः कितवाः प्राच्या दाक्षिणात्याश्च सर्वशः BORI CE: 07-006-008 हर्षयन्सर्वसैन्यानि बलेषु बलमादधत् |
MN DUTT: 05-007-014 मद्रास्त्रिगर्ताः साम्बष्ठाः प्रतीच्योदीच्यमालवाः |
M. N. Dutt: Then the Madras, the Trigartas, the Ambasthas, the warriors from the West and the North, the Malavas, the Shivis, the Surasenas, the Sudras with the Malavas, the Sauviras, the Kitavas, the warriors from the East and the South, all these with your son Duryodhana at son their head and the son of Suta at their rear, cheering the hearts of their own partisans, marched forth and increased the strength of the (advancing) troops. Karna, the of Vikartana, then marched at the head of all bowmen. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-009 तस्य दीप्तो महाकायः स्वान्यनीकानि हर्षयन् |
MN DUTT: 05-007-015 तस्य दीप्तो महाकाय: स्वान्यनीकानि हर्षयन् |
M. N. Dutt: His mighty standard, huge and resplendent and marked with the device of the elephant's girth, imparting delight into the hearts of his own soldiers, burned with effulgence cqual to that of the sun. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-010 न भीष्मव्यसनं कश्चिद्दृष्ट्वा कर्णममन्यत |
MN DUTT: 05-007-016 न भीष्मव्यसनं कश्चिद् दृष्ट्वा कर्णममन्यत |
M. N. Dutt: All the kings and the Kurus, seeing Karna, did pay no heed to the calamity that had befallen them in the shape of Bhishma's death and they all were shorn of their sorrow. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-011 हृष्टाश्च बहवो योधास्तत्राजल्पन्त संगताः |
MN DUTT: 05-007-017 हृष्टाश्च बहवो योधास्तत्राजल्पन्त वेगतः |
M. N. Dutt: Numerous warriors, highly delighted, forming into groups, thus began to talk, “Surely the Pandavas, seeing Karna in the field, will not stay a while in battle. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-012 कर्णो हि समरे शक्तो जेतुं देवान्सवासवान् |
MN DUTT: 05-007-018 कर्णो हि समरे शक्तो जेतुं देवान् सवासवान् |
M. N. Dutt: Truly, Karna is powerful enough to gain victory in battle over the celestials led by Vasava himself, not to speak of the sons of Pandu, who are devoid of prowess and energy alike. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-013 भीष्मेण तु रणे पार्थाः पालिता बाहुशालिना |
MN DUTT: 05-007-019 भीष्मेण तु रणे पार्थाः पालिता बाहुशालिना |
M. N. Dutt: The sons of Pritha were tenderly treated by the mighty-armed Bhishma in battle. But Karna shall slay them in the encounter with sharpened arrows. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-014 एवं ब्रुवन्तस्तेऽन्योन्यं हृष्टरूपा विशां पते |
MN DUTT: 05-007-020 एवं ब्रुवन्तस्तेऽन्योन्यं हृष्टरूपा विशाम्पते |
M. N. Dutt: O lord of people, thus talking to one another with joyful looks and honouring and eulogising the son of Radha, they marched along (in battle-array). Our own army, O monarch, was arrayed in the form of a Sakata (or car). |
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BORI CE: 07-006-015 अस्माकं शकटव्यूहो द्रोणेन विहितोऽभवत् |
MN DUTT: 05-007-021 परेषां क्रौञ्च एवासीद् व्यूहो राजन् महात्मनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: The army of our high-souled enemies was formed in the shape of a Krauncha (crane). O Bharata, by the very virtuous Yudhishthira with a delighted heart. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-016 व्यूहप्रमुखतस्तेषां तस्थतुः पुरुषर्षभौ |
MN DUTT: 05-007-022 व्यूहप्रमुखतस्तेषां तस्थतुः पुरुषर्षभौ |
M. N. Dutt: At the head of their array stood the two foremost of men, Vishvaksena (Vishnu) and Dhananjaya, with their banner, bearing the emblem of the ape, uplifted. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-017 ककुदं सर्वसैन्यानां लक्ष्म सर्वधनुष्मताम् |
MN DUTT: 05-007-023 ककुदं सर्वसैन्यानां धाम सर्वधनुष्मताम् |
M. N. Dutt: That banner of Partha of immeasurable prowess, the hump of the whole army and the refuge of all wielders of bow, that banner which reached the orbit of the sun, seemed to illumine the whole army of Yudhishthira of high soul. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-018 दीपयामास तत्सैन्यं पाण्डवस्य महात्मनः |
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: 05-007-024 यथा प्रज्वलितः सूर्यो युगान्ते वै वसुंधराम् |
M. N. Dutt: That banner of the most intelligent Partha appeared like the burning sun when at the end of a Yuga, it rises to consume the earth. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-019 अस्यतामर्जुनः श्रेष्ठो गाण्डीवं धनुषां वरम् |
MN DUTT: 05-007-025 योधानामजुनः श्रेष्ठो गाण्डीवं धनुषां वरम् |
M. N. Dutt: Of all the warriors Arjuna is the foremost; of all the bows Gandiva is the best. Vasudeva is the foremost of all created beings and Sudarshana is the best of all kinds of discus. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-020 चत्वार्येतानि तेजांसि वहञ्श्वेतहयो रथः |
MN DUTT: 05-007-026 चत्वार्येतानि तेजांसि वहश्वेतहयो रथः |
M. N. Dutt: The chariot, to which were harnessed white horses, carrying these four kinds of energy incarnate, stood at the head of the hostile array, like the discus of Kala raised (for being hurled). Thus those two high-souled heroes stood at the head of their armies. Karna stood at the head of your army and Dhananjaya at the head of the hostile troops. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-021 एवमेतौ महात्मानौ बलसेनाग्रगावुभौ |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-022 ततो जाताभिसंरम्भौ परस्परवधैषिणौ |
MN DUTT: 05-007-027 तावकानां मुखे कर्णः परेषां च धनंजयः |
M. N. Dutt: Oking! in that battle, the Kauravas and the Pandavas, looked at each other possessed with ire and each desirous of slaying the other. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-023 ततः प्रयाते सहसा भारद्वाजे महारथे |
MN DUTT: 05-007-028 ततः प्रयाते सहसा भारद्वाजे महारथे |
M. N. Dutt: Thereafter when the mighty car-warrior, the son of Bharadvaja, flew suddenly to the fight, the earth began to shake with the sound of terrible wails. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-024 ततस्तुमुलमाकाशमावृणोत्सदिवाकरम् |
MN DUTT: 05-007-029 ततस्तुमुलमाकाशमावृणोत् सदिवाकरम् |
M. N. Dutt: Then thick clouds of dust, blown up by the storm and resembling heaps of tawny silk, intercepted from the view the welkin in and the sun. Though the sky was cloudless yet a shower of flesh bones and blood fell on the earth. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-025 अनभ्रे प्रववर्ष द्यौर्मांसास्थिरुधिराण्युत |
MN DUTT: 05-007-030 गृध्राः श्येना बकाः कङ्का वायसाच सहस्रशः |
M. N. Dutt: O king, vultures, hawks, cranes, kanakas and crows, by thousands swooped on your army, over and over again. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-026 गोमायवश्च प्राक्रोशन्भयदान्दारुणान्रवान् |
MN DUTT: 05-007-031 गोमायवश्च प्राक्रोशन् भयदान् दारुणान् रवान् |
M. N. Dutt: The jackals yelled forth and many dreadful and fierce rangers of the sky repeatedly placed your army to their right, being desirous of devouring flesh and thirsting for blood. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-027 अपतद्दीप्यमाना च सनिर्घाता सकम्पना |
MN DUTT: 05-007-032 अवतद् दीप्यमाना च सनिर्घाता सकम्पना |
M. N. Dutt: On the field of battle, illuminating the welkin, dropped many a burning meteor accompanied with thundering sounds and vibrating motions and covering with their tails large areas. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-028 परिवेषो महांश्चापि सविद्युत्स्तनयित्नुमान् |
MN DUTT: 05-007-033 परिवेषो महांश्चापि सविद्युत्स्तनयित्नुमान् |
M. N. Dutt: Then, O monarch, when the commander of the host (Drona) set out for battle, the wide circumference of the lustrous orb of day, emitted flashes of lightving and thundering sounds. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-029 एते चान्ये च बहवः प्रादुरासन्सुदारुणाः |
MN DUTT: 05-007-034 एते चान्ये च बहवः प्रादुरासन् सुदारुणाः |
M. N. Dutt: These and many other terrible portents appeared indicating a great loss of life of many heroes in the ensuing encounter. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-030 ततः प्रववृते युद्धं परस्परवधैषिणाम् |
MN DUTT: 05-007-035 ततः प्रववृते युद्धं परस्परवधैषिणाम् |
M. N. Dutt: Thereafter the fight between the Kurus and the Pandus, both desirous of killing one another, commenced; and the terrible din rising therefrom filled the whole world. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-031 ते त्वन्योन्यं सुसंरब्धाः पाण्डवाः कौरवैः सह |
MN DUTT: 05-007-036 तेत्वनयोन्यं सुसंरन्धाः पाण्डवाः कौरवैः सह |
M. N. Dutt: Then, burning with wrath, the Pandavas and the Kauravas, all first-class smiters, began to pierce one another with sharpened weapons, ardently longing for victory. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-032 स पाण्डवानां महतीं महेष्वासो महाद्युतिः |
MN DUTT: 05-007-037 स पाण्डवानां महतीं महेष्वासो महाद्युतिः |
M. N. Dutt: Then that mighty champion (Drona) of great effulgence, charged, with headlong speed, the army of the sons of Pandu, shooting hundreds of sharpened shafts. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-033 द्रोणमभ्युद्यतं दृष्ट्वा पाण्डवाः सह सृञ्जयैः |
MN DUTT: 05-007-038 द्रोणमभ्युद्यतं दृष्ट्वा पाण्डवाः सह सृञ्जयैः |
M. N. Dutt: Beholding Drona charge, the Pandavas along with the Srinjayas received him, o monarch, with showers of shafts in distinct sets. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-034 संक्षोभ्यमाणा द्रोणेन भिद्यमाना महाचमूः |
MN DUTT: 05-007-039 विक्षोभ्यमाणा द्रोणेन भिद्यमाना महाचमूः |
M. N. Dutt: That mighty host (of the Pandavas) along with the Panchalas agitated and routed by Drona, was shattered like rows of cranes by the wind. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-035 बहूनीह विकुर्वाणो दिव्यान्यस्त्राणि संयुगे |
MN DUTT: 05-007-040 बहूनीह विकुर्वाणो दिव्यान्यस्त्राणि संयुगे |
M. N. Dutt: In the encounter, invoking various celestial weapons Drona, in a moment, sorely oppressed the Pandavas and the Srinjayas. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-036 ते वध्यमाना द्रोणेन वासवेनेव दानवाः |
MN DUTT: 05-007-041 ते वध्यमाना द्रोणेन वासवेनेव दानवाः |
M. N. Dutt: The Panchalas having Dhrishtadyumna at their head being slaughtered by Drona, like the Danavas by Vasava, began to quake. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-037 ततो दिव्यास्त्रविच्छूरो याज्ञसेनिर्महारथः |
MN DUTT: 05-007-042 ततो दिव्यास्त्रविच्छूरो याज्ञसेनिर्महारथः |
M. N. Dutt: Thereupon that mighty car-warriors, the heroic Yajnaserma versed in the knowledge of the celestial weapons, produced by his showers of arrows many a breach, in the columns of Drona. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-038 द्रोणस्य शरवर्षैस्तु शरवर्षाणि भागशः |
MN DUTT: 05-007-043 द्रोणस्य शरवर्षाणि शरवर्षेण पार्षतः |
M. N. Dutt: Then that powerful son of Prishata, checking the showers of Drona's arrows with those of his own, slew many a Kuru warrior. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-039 संहृत्य तु ततो द्रोणः समवस्थाप्य चाहवे |
MN DUTT: 05-007-044 संयम्य तु ततो द्रोणः समवस्थाप्य चाहवे |
M. N. Dutt: Thereupon Drona of mighty arms, again rallying has soldiers and re-arranging them, charged the son of Prishata in battle. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-040 स बाणवर्षं सुमहदसृजत्पार्षतं प्रति |
MN DUTT: 05-007-045 स बाणवर्ष सुमहदसृजत् पार्षतं प्रति |
M. N. Dutt: Then towards the son of Prishata he directed a close shower of arrows, like Meghavat exceedingly enraged shooting his shafts towards the Danavas. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-041 ते कम्प्यमाना द्रोणेन बाणैः पाण्डवसृञ्जयाः |
MN DUTT: 05-007-046 ते कम्प्यमाना द्रोणेन बाणैः पाण्डवसृञ्जयाः |
M. N. Dutt: Thus, agitated by Drona with his arrows, the Pandavas and Srinjays, again and again, broke their lines, like a herd of inferior beasts attacked by a lion. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-042 अथ पर्यपतद्द्रोणः पाण्डवानां बलं बली |
MN DUTT: 05-007-047 तथा पर्यचरद् द्रोणः पाण्डवानां बले बली |
M. N. Dutt: Then O monarch, like a circle of firebrands, the mighty Drona careered through the army of the Pandavas; and that was a wonderful sight. |
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BORI CE: 07-006-043 खचरनगरकल्पं कल्पितं शास्त्रदृष्ट्या; चलदनिलपताकं ह्रादिनं वल्गिताश्वम् |
MN DUTT: 05-007-048 खचरनगरकल्पं कल्पितं शास्त्रदृष्ट्या चलदनिलपताकं ह्लादनं वल्पिताश्वम् |
M. N. Dutt: Riding on his own excellent cars, that resembled a city careering through the skies; that was well supplied with the implements of war according to the military science, the banner of which was fluttering on the air, the rattle of which was resounding all round the field, the steeds of which were well-driven and the flagstaff of which was shining like a rod of crystal-riding on such a chariot. Drona inspired the hostile army with terror and massacred (right and left). |
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