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Book 07 – Chapter 070
BORI CE: 07-070-001 संजय उवाच |
MN DUTT: 05-095-001 संजय उवाच प्रविष्टयोर्महाराज पार्थवार्ष्णेययो रणे |
M. N. Dutt: Sanjaya said When that foremost of men viz., king Duryodhana had started from behind, following Pritha's son and him of the Vrishni race, both of whom, O monarch, had penetrated into the Kaurava ranks. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-002 जवेनाभ्यद्रवन्द्रोणं महता निस्वनेन च |
MN DUTT: 05-095-002 जवेनाभ्यद्रवद् द्रोणं महता नि:स्वनेन च |
M. N. Dutt: The Pandavas supported by the Somakas furiously assaulted Drona, creating a loud din. Thereupon a fearful battle commenced between them and Drona's troops. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-003 तद्युद्धमभवद्घोरं तुमुलं लोमहर्षणम् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-003 तद् युद्धमभवत् तीव्र तुमुलं लोमहर्षणम् |
M. N. Dutt: The battle then that commenced between the Kurus and the Pandavas at the van of their array was terrible, awful and capable of making the hair to stand erect; and it was wonderful to the extreme. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-004 राजन्कदाचिन्नास्माभिर्दृष्टं तादृङ्न च श्रुतम् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-004 राजन् कदाचिन्नास्माभिईष्टं तादृङ् न च श्रुतम् |
M. N. Dutt: O king, that battle that raged when the sun shone on the meridian, was such that we had neither seen nor heard of its like, ever before. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-005 धृष्टद्युम्नमुखाः पार्था व्यूढानीकाः प्रहारिणः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-005 धृष्टाद्युम्नमुखाः पार्था व्यूढानीकाः प्रहारिणः |
M. N. Dutt: The troops of the sons of Pritha commanded by Dhristadyumna, all accomplished in smiting and arranged in proper order, covered the division of Drona with arrowy showers. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-006 वयं द्रोणं पुरस्कृत्य सर्वशस्त्रभृतां वरम् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-006 वयं द्रोणं पुरस्कृत्य सर्वशस्त्रभृतां वरम् |
M. N. Dutt: We also placing that foremost of all wielders of bow namely Drona, at our head, began to pour our showers of arrows on the Parthas headed by the son of Prishata. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-007 महामेघाविवोदीर्णौ मिश्रवातौ हिमात्यये |
MN DUTT: 05-095-007 महामेघाविवोदीर्णौ मिश्रवातौ हिमात्यये |
M. N. Dutt: The vanguards of the two hosts, teeming with cars and appearing charming, then looked like two masses of clouds in the summer sky, rushing towards each other, being driven by opposite winds. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-008 समेत्य तु महासेने चक्रतुर्वेगमुत्तमम् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-008 समेत्य तु महासेने चक्रतुर्वेगमुत्तमम् |
M. N. Dutt: Clashing against each other, the two armies put forth their exertions, like the rivers Ganga and Yamuna swelling with water during the rain season. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-009 नानाशस्त्रपुरोवातो द्विपाश्वरथसंवृतः BORI CE: 07-070-010 भारद्वाजानिलोद्धूतः शरधारासहस्रवान् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-009 नानाशस्त्रपुरोवातो द्विपाश्वरथसंवृतः |
M. N. Dutt: Having various kinds of weapons for the wind that preceeded them, abounding in elephants, horses and chariots, surcharged with the lightning formed by the flashing of maces wielded by warriors, the fierce and thick mass of cloud constituted by the army of the Kurus. Driven forward by the tempest constituted by Drona and incessantly pouring its arrowy showers, tried to extinguish the raging fie constituted by the Pandavas. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-011 समुद्रमिव घर्मान्ते विवान्घोरो महानिलः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-010 समुद्रमिव धर्मान्ते विशन् घोरो महानिलः |
M. N. Dutt: Then that foremost of regenerate heroes, namely Drona, agitated the Pandava hosts like a raging tempest of the summer, agitating the mighty main. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-012 तेऽपि सर्वप्रयत्नेन द्रोणमेव समाद्रवन् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-011 तेऽपि सर्वप्रयत्नेन द्रोणमेव समाद्रवन् |
M. N. Dutt: They also, putting forth all their endeavours, awaited Drona himself, like a strong current of water striking against an embankment with a view of carry it away. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-013 वारयामास तान्द्रोणो जलौघानचलो यथा |
MN DUTT: 05-095-012 वारयामास तान् द्रोणो जलौघमचलो यथा |
M. N. Dutt: Then like unto a mountain checking the progress of torrents of water, in that battle, Drona held in check the enraged Pandavas, Parichalas and Kekayas. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-014 अथापरेऽपि राजानः परावृत्य समन्ततः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-013 अथापरे च राजानः परिवृत्य समन्ततः |
M. N. Dutt: Other kings also endued with great mighty and heroism began to oppose the Panchalas, having surrounded them on all sides. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-015 ततो रणे नरव्याघ्रः पार्षतः पाण्डवैः सह |
MN DUTT: 05-095-014 ततो रणे नरव्याघ्रः पार्षतः पाण्डवैः सह |
M. N. Dutt: Thereafter in that battle, that foremost of men, viz., Prishata's son, supported by the Pandavas, repeatedly assailed Drona desirous of breaking through his division. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-016 यथैव शरवर्षाणि द्रोणो वर्षति पार्षते |
MN DUTT: 05-095-015 यथैव शरवर्षाणि द्रोणो वर्षति पार्षते |
M. N. Dutt: Indeed, as as Drona poured his arrowy showers on the son of Prishata, so also, did this latter pour his own on the son of Bharadvaja. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-017 सनिस्त्रिंशपुरोवातः शक्तिप्रासर्ष्टिसंवृतः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-016 सनिस्त्रिंशपुरोवातः शक्तिप्रासर्टिसंवृतः |
M. N. Dutt: Then the Dhristadyumna-cloud having rapiers and swords for the winds that preceeded it, well-furnished with darts, lances and scimitar, having the bowstring for its flashes of lightning and the twang of the bow for its rumbling. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-018 शरधाराश्मवर्षाणि व्यसृजत्सर्वतोदिशम् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-017 शरधाराश्मवर्षाणि व्यसृजत् सर्वतो दिशम् |
M. N. Dutt: Poured, on all directions, torrents of weapons, for its showers of stones, slaying large bodies of car-warriors, best steed; he seemed to deluge the earth with currents of blood, created by means of his weapon. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-019 यं यमार्छच्छरैर्द्रोणः पाण्डवानां रथव्रजम् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-018 यं यमाच्छच्छरैोणः पाण्डवानां रथव्रजम् |
M. N. Dutt: Then with his arrows Prishata's son turned Drona away from all those breaches in the ranks of the car-warriors of the Pandavas, through which the latter tried to pass, striking the men there with his arrows. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-020 तथा तु यतमानस्य द्रोणस्य युधि भारत |
MN DUTT: 05-095-019 तथा तु यतमानस्य द्रोणस्य युधि भारत |
M. N. Dutt: Then O Bharata, the division of Drona, although he exerted to the best of his mighty, became divided in divided in three parts, having encountered Dhrishtadyumna in battle. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-021 भोजमेके न्यवर्तन्त जलसंधमथापरे |
MN DUTT: 05-095-020 भोजमेकेऽभ्यवर्तन्त जलसन्धं तथापरे |
M. N. Dutt: One of these divisions retraced their steps towards Kritavarman the ruler of the Bhojas, the other towards Jalasandha and the other slaughtered by the Pandavas fell back upon Drona himself. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-022 सैन्यान्यघटयद्यानि द्रोणस्तु रथिनां वरः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-021 संघट्टयति सैन्यानि द्रोणस्तु रथिनां वरः |
M. N. Dutt: Then, as many times did that foremost of car-warriors, Drona rally his troops, so many times did that mighty car-warrior Dhrishtadyumna break and route them. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-023 धार्तराष्ट्रास्त्रिधाभूता वध्यन्ते पाण्डुसृञ्जयैः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-022 धार्तराष्ट्रास्तथाभूता वध्यन्ते पाण्डुसृञ्जयैः |
M. N. Dutt: Then like herds of cattle destitute of herdsmen slain by the beasts of prey, the troops of the Kurus divided in three divisions, began to be slaughtered by the Pandavas and the Srinjayas. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-024 कालः संग्रसते योधान्धृष्टद्युम्नेन मोहितान् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-023 कालः स्म ग्रसते योधान् धृष्टद्युम्नेन मोहितान् |
M. N. Dutt: SO People then thought that in that terrible battle Death himself devoured up warriors stupefied by the mighty Dhrishtadyumna. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-025 कुनृपस्य यथा राष्ट्रं दुर्भिक्षव्याधितस्करैः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-024 कुनृपस्य यथा राष्टं दुर्भिक्षव्याधितस्करैः |
M. N. Dutt: Just as the dominions of a wicked monarch are devasted by famine, pestilence and marauders, were your Own troops slaughtered and destroyed by the Pandavas. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-026 अर्करश्मिप्रभिन्नेषु शस्त्रेषु कवचेषु च |
MN DUTT: 05-095-025 अर्करश्मिविमिश्रेषु शस्त्रेषु कवचेषु च |
M. N. Dutt: Our eyes were then dazzled and blinded by the weapons and armours on which the sun's rays were reflected, as also by the dust raised by the troops. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-027 त्रिधाभूतेषु सैन्येषु वध्यमानेषु पाण्डवैः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-026 त्रिधाभूतेषु सैन्येषु वध्यमानेषु पाण्डवैः |
M. N. Dutt: Then when his troops had been divided in three bodies and when they were being slaughtered by the Pandavas, Drona inflamed with fury, began to consume the Panchalas with his arrows. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-028 मृद्नतस्तान्यनीकानि निघ्नतश्चापि सायकैः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-027 मृद्गतस्तान्यनीकानि निघ्नतश्चापि सायकैः |
M. N. Dutt: Then as Drona, crushed and slew the hostile host with his arrows, his appearance looked like that of the blazing fire that appears in the time of the universal Dissolution. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-029 रथं नागं हयं चापि पत्तिनश्च विशां पते |
MN DUTT: 05-095-028 रथं नागं हयं चापि पत्तिनश्च विशाम्पते |
M. N. Dutt: That mighty car-warrior, o king, then in that battle, began to pierce car-warriors, elephants and steeds and foot-soldiers each with a single arrow only. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-030 पाण्डवानां तु सैन्येषु नास्ति कश्चित्स भारत |
MN DUTT: 05-095-029 पाण्डवानां तु सैन्येषु नास्ति कश्चित् स भारत |
M. N. Dutt: There was none, O Bharata, in the host of the Pandavas who could bear the arrows in that battle, shot, O lord, from the bow of Drona. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-031 तत्पच्यमानमर्केण द्रोणसायकतापितम् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-030 तत् पच्यमानमर्केण द्रोणसायकतापितम् |
M. N. Dutt: Scorched by the rays of the sun and felled by the arrows of Drona, the army of the Pandavas, O Bharata, began to reel about on the field. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-032 तथैव पार्षतेनापि काल्यमानं बलं तव |
MN DUTT: 05-095-031 तथैव पार्षतेनापि काल्यमानं बलं तव |
M. N. Dutt: So also your troops afflicted by the arrows of Parshata, appeared to blaze up at every place, like a dry forest on fire. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-033 वध्यमानेषु सैन्येषु द्रोणपार्षतसायकैः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-032 बाध्यमानेषु सैन्येषु द्रोणपार्षतसायकैः |
M. N. Dutt: When the troops were thus being slaughtered by the arrows of Drona and Prishata's son, all warriors, heedless of their lives, fought on putting forth all their best energies. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-034 तावकानां परेषां च युध्यतां भरतर्षभ |
MN DUTT: 05-095-033 तावकानां परेषां च युध्यतां भरतर्षभ |
M. N. Dutt: O foremost of the Bharatas, then there was none among your or the enemy's host, who, O mighty monarch, forsook the fight out of fear. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-035 भीमसेनं तु कौन्तेयं सोदर्याः पर्यवारयन् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-034 भीमसेनं तु कौन्तेयं सोदर्याः पर्यवारयन् |
M. N. Dutt: His brothers, Vivinshati, Chitrasena and the mighty car-warrior Vikarna, opposed Kunti's son Bhimasena in the battle. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-036 विन्दानुविन्दावावन्त्यौ क्षेमधूर्तिश्च वीर्यवान् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-035 विन्दानुविन्दावावन्त्यौ क्षेमधूर्तिश्च वीर्यवान् |
M. N. Dutt: The two princes from Avanti, viz., Vinda and Anuvinda and the highly puissant Kshemadhurti were the followers of your three sons, |
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BORI CE: 07-070-037 बाह्लीकराजस्तेजस्वी कुलपुत्रो महारथः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-036 बाह्लीकराजस्तेजस्वी कुलपुत्रो महारथः |
M. N. Dutt: That mighty car-warrior, the king of the Balhikas, endued with strength and nobility of birth, assisted by his troops and ministers, began to hold in check the sons of Draupadi. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-038 शैब्यो गोवासनो राजा योधैर्दशशतावरैः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-037 शैब्यो गोवासनो राजा योधैर्दशशतावरैः |
M. N. Dutt: Shaivya, the king of the Govasanas supported by a thousand excellent warriors, faced the son of the Kashi king and began to oppose that valorous prince. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-039 अजातशत्रुं कौन्तेयं ज्वलन्तमिव पावकम् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-038 अजातशत्रु कौन्तेयं ज्वलन्तमिव पावकम् |
M. N. Dutt: King Shalya the ruler of the Madras began to resist king Ajatsatru Yudhishthira that son of Kunti, who resembled a blazing fire. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-040 दुःशासनस्त्ववस्थाप्य स्वमनीकममर्षणः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-039 दुःशासनस्त्ववस्थाप्य स्वमनीकममर्षणः |
M. N. Dutt: The vindictive Dushasana inflamed with rage and inspired with courage and heading his own troops, advanced upon that foremost of car-warriors viz. Satyaki. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-041 स्वकेनाहमनीकेन संनद्धकवचावृतः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-040 स्वकेनाहमनीकेन संनद्धः कवचावृतः |
M. N. Dutt: Myself cased in mail, furnished with arms and supported by my troops, numbering four hundred picked bowmen strong, resisted Chekitana himself. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-042 शकुनिस्तु सहानीको माद्रीपुत्रमवारयत् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-041 शकुनिस्तु सहानीको माद्रीपुत्रमवारयत् |
M. N. Dutt: Shakuni accompanied by seven hundred Gandhara warriors armed with lances darts and bows, began to oppose the son of Madri. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-043 विन्दानुविन्दावावन्त्यौ विराटं मत्स्यमार्छताम् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-042 विन्दानुविन्दावावन्त्यौविराटं मस्यमार्च्छताम् |
M. N. Dutt: The two princes Vinda and Anuvinda, both fierce bowmen, for the sake of their friend Duryodhana, rushed upon Virata the ruler of the Matsyas, heedless of their lives and holding their weapons over head. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-044 शिखण्डिनं याज्ञसेनिं रुन्धानमपराजितम् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-043 शिखण्डिनं याज्ञसेनि रुन्धानमपराजितम् |
M. N. Dutt: Exerting his best, Balhika resisted the invincible and puissant Sikhandin the son of Yajnasena, capable resisting all foes. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-045 धृष्टद्युम्नं च पाञ्चाल्यं क्रूरैः सार्धं प्रभद्रकैः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-044 धृष्टद्युम्नं तु पाञ्चाल्यं क्रूरैः सार्धं प्रभद्रकैः |
M. N. Dutt: The prince of Avanti supported by the Sauviras and the ruthless ruthless Prabhadrakas opposed Dhristadyumna the Panchala prince whose very appearance reflected wrath. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-046 घटोत्कचं तथा शूरं राक्षसं क्रूरयोधिनम् |
MN DUTT: 05-095-045 घटोत्कचं तथा शूरं राक्षसं क्रूरकर्मिणम् |
M. N. Dutt: Alayudha quickly rushed upon that various Rakshasa Ghatotkacha of fierce deeds who was proceeding to battle with fury. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-047 अलम्बुसं राक्षसेन्द्रं कुन्तिभोजो महारथः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-046 अलम्बुषं राक्षसेन्द्रं कुन्तिभोजो महारथः |
M. N. Dutt: The mighty car-warrior Kuntibhoja, supported by large division of troops resisted that wrathful Alambusha that best of the Rakshasas. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-048 सैन्धवः पृष्ठतस्त्वासीत्सर्वसैन्यस्य भारत |
MN DUTT: 05-095-047 सैन्धवः पृष्ठतस्त्वासीत् सर्वसैन्यस्य भारत |
M. N. Dutt: Thus in that battle thousands of single combats were fought, O Bharata; and then the ruler of the Sindhus was stationed behind all the troops and he was there protected by Kripa and other such car-warriors and bowmen. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-049 तस्यास्तां चक्ररक्षौ द्वौ सैन्धवस्य बृहत्तमौ |
MN DUTT: 05-095-048 तस्यास्तां चक्ररक्षौ द्वौ सैन्धवस्य बृहत्तमौ |
M. N. Dutt: O King, then the son of Drona on the right and the son of Suta on the left, there, two great warriors were engaged in protecting the carwheels of the ruler of the Sindhus. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-050 पृष्ठगोपास्तु तस्यासन्सौमदत्तिपुरोगमाः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-049 पृष्ठगोपास्तु तस्यासन् सौमदत्तिपुरोगमाः |
M. N. Dutt: A number of other warriors headed by Somadattas' son, viz., Kripa,, Vrishasena, Shala and the invincible Shalya were engaged in protecting his rear. |
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BORI CE: 07-070-051 नीतिमन्तो महेष्वासाः सर्वे युद्धविशारदाः |
MN DUTT: 05-095-050 नीतिमन्तो महेष्वासाः सर्वे युद्धविशारदाः |
M. N. Dutt: Thus many warriors accomplished in the art of fighting and conversant with the rules of policy, having arranged for the safety of the Sindhu king, went on fighting with the Pandavas. |
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