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Book 07 – Chapter 023
BORI CE: 07-023-001 धृतराष्ट्र उवाच |
MN DUTT: 05-024-001 धृतराष्ट्र उवाच व्यथयेयुरिमे सेनां देवानामपि संजय |
M. N. Dutt: Dhritarashtra said O Sanjaya, those heroic sovereigns who now returned to the charge, being headed by Vrikodara, were capable of crushing even the host of the celestials themselves. |
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BORI CE: 07-023-002 संप्रयुक्तः किलैवायं दिष्टैर्भवति पूरुषः |
MN DUTT: 05-024-002 सम्प्रयुक्तः किलैवायं दिष्टैर्भवति पूरुषः |
M. N. Dutt: Led by Destiny, man surely engages in any action and it is through the decrees of Destiny that his various acts are attended with various results. |
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BORI CE: 07-023-003 दीर्घं विप्रोषितः कालमरण्ये जटिलोऽजिनी |
MN DUTT: 05-024-003 दीर्घ विप्रोषितः कालमरण्ये जटिलोऽजिनी |
M. N. Dutt: That Yudhishthira, who wandered exiled in woods, for a long time, wearing matted locks and black deer-skin and who also had to wander incognito. |
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BORI CE: 07-023-004 स एव महतीं सेनां समावर्तयदाहवे |
MN DUTT: 05-024-004 स एव महतीं सेनां समावर्तयदाहवे |
M. N. Dutt: Even that very Yudhishthira is now leading this mighty host in battle! What else but evil. can befall my son through this adverse influence of Destiny? |
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BORI CE: 07-023-005 युक्त एव हि भाग्येन ध्रुवमुत्पद्यते नरः |
MN DUTT: 05-024-005 युक्त एव हि भाग्येन ध्रुवमुत्पद्यते नरः |
M. N. Dutt: Surely man is born subject to the decrees of Destiny; and so he is compelled by it to do what he does not at all desire. |
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BORI CE: 07-023-006 द्यूतव्यसनमासाद्य क्लेशितो हि युधिष्ठिरः |
MN DUTT: 05-024-006 द्यूतव्यसनमासाद्य क्लेशितो हि युधिष्ठिरः |
M. N. Dutt: Becoming addicted to the vice of gambling at dice, Yudhishthira reaped great affliction; but now through the agency of Destiny, he has again been united to his supporters. |
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BORI CE: 07-023-007 अर्धं मे केकया लब्धाः काशिकाः कोसलाश्च ये |
MN DUTT: 05-024-007 अद्य मे केकया लब्धाः काशिका: कोसलाश मे |
M. N. Dutt: *Today the Kekayas are rallying to me; the Kausikas, the Kosalas, the Chedis, the Vangas and others are all betaking to me. |
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BORI CE: 07-023-008 पृथिवी भूयसी तात मम पार्थस्य नो तथा |
MN DUTT: 05-024-008 पृथिवी भूयसी तात मम पार्थस्य नो तथा |
M. N. Dutt: All this extensive earth has taken my side, O sire and not that of the sons of Pritha.' 0 Suta, these were the words that were spoken to ine by the wicked Duryodhana before. |
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BORI CE: 07-023-009 तस्य सेनासमूहस्य मध्ये द्रोणः सुरक्षितः |
MN DUTT: 05-024-009 तस्य सेनासमूहस्य मध्ये द्रोणः सुरक्षितः |
M. N. Dutt: Drona, guarded amidst this host of his warriors, as slain by the son of Prisata in battle; what can it be but there decree of Fate? |
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BORI CE: 07-023-010 मध्ये राज्ञां महाबाहुं सदा युद्धाभिनन्दिनम् |
MN DUTT: 05-024-010 मध्ये राज्ञां महाबाहुं सदा युद्धाभिनन्दिनम् |
M. N. Dutt: Amidst that royal host how could Death approach that mighty-armed Drona who ever delighted in battle and who was accomplished in the use of all sorts of weapons? |
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BORI CE: 07-023-011 समनुप्राप्तकृच्छ्रोऽहं संमोहं परमं गतः |
MN DUTT: 05-024-011 समनुप्राप्तकृच्छोऽहं मोहं परममागतः |
M. N. Dutt: I am plunged in distress and a swoon overwhelms me. Oh, I cannot live hearing both Bhishma and Drona slain. |
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BORI CE: 07-023-012 यन्मा क्षत्ताब्रवीत्तात प्रपश्यन्पुत्रगृद्धिनम् |
MN DUTT: 05-024-012 यन्मां क्षत्ताब्रवीत् तात प्रपश्यन् पुत्रगृद्धिनम् |
M. N. Dutt: O Suta, that which the prophetic Khatva said to me, seeing me, infatuated with the affection for my son, O sire, everything of that has now overtaken me and Duryodhana himself. |
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BORI CE: 07-023-013 नृशंसं तु परं तत्स्यात्त्यक्त्वा दुर्योधनं यदि |
MN DUTT: 05-024-013 नृशंसं तु परं नु स्यात् तयक्त्वा दुर्योधनं यदि |
M. N. Dutt: It would have been very cruel had I saved the rest of my progeny by abandoning Duryodhana, but then the rest could have lived. |
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BORI CE: 07-023-014 यो हि धर्मं परित्यज्य भवत्यर्थपरो नरः |
MN DUTT: 05-024-014 यो हि धर्मं परित्यज्य भवत्यर्थपरो नरः |
M. N. Dutt: The monarch, that abandoning righteousness, pursues interest, is debarred from the enjoyment of felicity and imbibes meanness. |
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BORI CE: 07-023-015 अद्य चाप्यस्य राष्ट्रस्य हतोत्साहस्य संजय |
MN DUTT: 05-024-015 अद्य चाप्यस्य राष्ट्रस्य हतोत्साहस्य संजय |
M. N. Dutt: O Sanjaya, today, when the hump of this kingdom has been crushed, I see that nothing will be left of it, as it has lost all energy (by the death of Drona). |
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BORI CE: 07-023-016 कथं स्यादवशेषं हि धुर्ययोरभ्यतीतयोः |
MN DUTT: 05-024-016 कथं स्यादवशेषो हि धुर्ययोरभ्यतीतयोः |
M. N. Dutt: When those two foremost of men, viz. Bhishma and Drona of forgiving nature who used to be our primary support, when they both have been killed, how can any thing remain of this kingdom? |
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BORI CE: 07-023-017 व्यक्तमेव च मे शंस यथा युद्धमवर्तत |
MN DUTT: 05-024-017 व्यक्तमेव च मे शंस यथा युद्धमवर्तत |
M. N. Dutt: Relate to me, in detail, as to how that battle raged: who were they that fought, who assaulted (the enemy) and what mean fellows fled, out of terror? |
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BORI CE: 07-023-018 धनंजयं च मे शंस यद्यच्चक्रे रथर्षभः |
MN DUTT: 05-024-018 धनंजयं च मे शंस यद् यच्चक्रे रथर्षभः |
M. N. Dutt: Tell me also what that foremost of carwarriors, namely, Dhananjaya, did? We are much afraid of him and of his brother, Vrikodara, who is our (implacable) enemy. |
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BORI CE: 07-023-019 यथासीच्च निवृत्तेषु पाण्डवेषु च संजय |
MN DUTT: 05-024-019 यथाऽऽसीच्च निवृत्तेषु पाण्डवेयेषु संजय |
M. N. Dutt: Tell me, O Sanjaya, of the terrible collusion that took place between the Pandava hosts and the remnant of my army, when the former returned to the charge? |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 05-024-020 कथं च वो मनस्तात निवृत्तेष्वभवत् तदा |
M. N. Dutt: What also, O sire, was the state of your mind when they returned to the attack. What heroes of our army with stood them on the field of battle? |
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