Mahābhārata

Sanjaya said: Seeing Somadatta twanging his great bow, Sātyaki said to his charioteer, "Take me to Somadatta." ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

For I will not return from battle without killing the enemy, the base Bahlika of the Kauravas. This is the truth of my words. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then he sent the Saindhava horses, those great swift ones, The horses with conch-like color, surpassing all sounds in battle, ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Those (Pāṇḍavas) quickly attacked Yuyudhāna, who was as swift as the mind or the wind, just as the monkeys (attacked) Indra in ancient times, ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Seeing that Satvata, impetuous in battle, rushing towards him, the mighty-armed Somadatta, unperturbed, advanced. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Showering arrows like a rainy season, he covered Shini's grandson like a cloud covers the sun. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

And in the battle, Sātyaki, not frightened, covered the bull of the Kurus with a shower of arrows, O bull of the Bharatas. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Somadatta pierced Madhava in the chest with sixty arrows, and Sātyaki also pierced him with sharp arrows, O king. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Those two bulls among men, cut by each other's arrows, shone like two blossoming kimśhuka trees in the season of flowers. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Their bodies were covered with blood, and they were the glory of the Kurus and Vrishnis. They looked at each other, as if burning with their eyes. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Those two, who were crushing the enemy, were moving on the path of the chariot circle. Those two were terrible in form, like clouds with rain. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Their bodies were pierced by arrows, and they were completely mangled. O lord of kings, they looked like jackals, wounded by arrows. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

They were covered with golden-feathered arrows, and shone like trees in the rainy season, covered with fireflies. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Those two great warriors, their whole bodies illuminated by arrows, appeared in battle like angry elephants with torches. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then, O great king, the great chariot-warrior Somadatta, cut off Madhava's great bow with a half-moon-shaped arrow, ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then he struck him with twenty-five arrows, and again with ten arrows in the time of haste. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then Satyaki, taking another bow, more powerful, quickly pierced Somadatta with five arrows. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then with another broad arrow he cut off the golden standard of Bāhlika in battle, O king, as if laughing. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Somadatta, not alarmed, seeing the standard fallen, pierced Shini's son with twenty-five arrows. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Sātvata, too, in anger, in the battle, with a sharp razor-edged arrow, cut off the bow of the archer Somadatta. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then he pierced him with a hundred arrows with gold-feathered shafts and bent joints, O king, like an elephant with broken tusks. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then Somadatta, the great warrior, taking up another bow, showered arrows on Satyaki, the immensely powerful one. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Sātyaki, enraged, pierced Somadatta in the battle. Somadatta oppressed Sātyaki with a net of arrows. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

With ten arrows, Bhima killed the son of Bahlika for the sake of Sātvata. Somadatta, unperturbed, killed Shāinéya with arrows. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then for the sake of Sātvata, Bhima-sena's son released a new and firm iron club on Soma-datta's chest. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

That terrible-looking iron club, falling with force, the Kaurava, laughing as it were, cut in two in battle, ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

The great iron club was cut in two and fell, like the great peak of a mountain rent by lightning. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then, O king, Sātyaki in the battle with Somadatta cut his bow with a broad arrow and his arm-guard with five arrows. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

With four arrows, he quickly sent the four excellent horses of the king of the dead to the vicinity, O descendant of Bharata. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

With a broad arrow having a bent tip, the best of charioteers, the bull of the Shini clan, the best of charioteers, laughing, cut off the head of ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then, O king, the son of Sātvata released an extremely terrible arrow, blazing like fire, with a golden feather and sharpened on stone. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

That best of arrows, released by the powerful Shini, fell swiftly on his chest, O lord, O descendant of Bharata. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

That great warrior, Somadatta, was severely pierced by the powerful Sātvata and fell down dead. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Seeing that great warrior Somadatta slain there, the great warriors attacked Yuyudhana with a great shower of arrows. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Seeing Yuyudhana being covered with arrows, Yudhishthira together with a great army attacked Drona's army. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then Yudhishthira, enraged, drove away the mighty ones of the Tawakas with arrows, while Bharadvaja's son looked on. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Drona, seeing Yudhishthira driving away the army, rushed at him with eyes red with anger. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then he pierced Partha with seven sharp arrows. The mighty one, deeply wounded, licking the foam from his lips, cut through Yudhishthira's banner and bow. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

That best of kings, his bow broken, quickly took up another bow in that moment of urgency, and in that battle, took up a firm bow with speed. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then the king pierced Drona with a thousand arrows, with his horses, charioteer, flag and chariot, it was as if a miracle had happened. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then, afflicted for a moment by the blow of the arrow, Drona, best of the Bharatas, sat down on the floor of his chariot. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Having regained consciousness after a while, the best of Brahmins, possessed by great anger, discharged the Vayu weapon. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then the heroic Partha, not frightened, drew his bow and in that battle, with a weapon, he immobilized that weapon, O descendant of Bharata. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Then Vasudeva spoke to Kunti's son Yudhiṣṭhira: "Yudhiṣṭhira, mighty-armed one, listen to what I shall tell you" ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

O best of the Bharata lineage, desist from fighting with Drona. For Drona is always eager to capture you in battle. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

I do not think that it is proper for you to fight with him. He who was created for his destruction will kill him tomorrow. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Go away, avoiding the Guru, to where King Suyodhana and the tiger among charioteers, Bhima, is fighting with the Kurus. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Having heard the words of Vāsudeva, Yudhiṣṭhira, the king of Dharma, thought for a moment and then spoke about the terrible battle. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

The slayer of foes quickly went to where Bhima was stationed, slaying your warriors, like Death with his gaping mouth. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

Making the earth resound with the great noise of his chariot, Like the rain god at the end of the hot season, he made the ten directions resound. ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.

The Pāṇḍava, who was striking the enemy, took up the rear of Bhima. And Drona, at the beginning of the night, was crushing the Pāṇḍ ℹ︎This translation was generated by AI and may be inaccurate. More information about the AI-driven translations process can be found in the About page.