Please click the [↭] button located at the bottom-right of your screen to toggle similarity map.
Book 08 – Chapter 055
BORI CE: 08-055-001 संजय उवाच |
MN DUTT: 06-077-001 संजय उवाच श्रुत्वा तु रथनिर्घोषं सिंहनादं च संयुगे |
M. N. Dutt: Sanjaya said Hearing the loud rattles of chariots and the lion like roars (of warriors) in the field, Arjuna, addressing Govinda, said, “Clap spurs to the chargers." |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-002 अर्जुनस्य वचः श्रुत्वा गोविन्दोऽर्जुनमब्रवीत् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-002 अर्जुनस्य वचः श्रुत्वा गोविन्दोऽर्जुनमब्रवीत् |
M. N. Dutt: Hearing these words of Arjuna, Govinda replied him (thus)-"Off I go towards the spot where Bhima has taken his post.” |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-003 आयान्तमश्वैर्हिमशङ्खवर्णैः; सुवर्णमुक्तामणिजालनद्धैः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-003 तं यान्तमश्चैर्हिमशङ्खवणैः सुवर्णमुक्तामणिजालनद्धैः |
M. N. Dutt: Then, like the king of the celestials, proceeding in great wrath and with thunder in his arms, to strike down Jambha (the Asura), Jaya (Arjuna) rushed (in the field), to obtain victory, borne by horses white as snow or conchs and with housings laid with gold, pearls and gems. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-004 रथाश्वमातङ्गपदातिसंघा; बाणस्वनैर्नेमिखुरस्वनैश्च |
MN DUTT: 06-077-004 रथाश्वमातङ्गपदातिसंघा बाणस्वनैमिखुरस्वनैश्च |
M. N. Dutt: Many warriors, (of the other side), representing lions in prowess all boiling with rage and followed by a large retinue him and making the Earth resound and rending the skies with the whizz of their arrows, the rattling sound of the wheels of their war-chariots and the noise of the tread of their horses' hoofs. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-005 तेषां च पार्थस्य महत्तदासी;द्देहासुपाप्मक्षपणं सुयुद्धम् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-005 तेषां च पार्थस्य च मारिषसीद् देहासुपापक्षपणं सुयुद्धम् |
M. N. Dutt: Then, there ensued, O sire, a mortal conflict between them (the train-bands of the Kaurava forces) and Partha, a conflict carrying death and destruction in its train to body, life and sin alike, like the great battle between the Asuras and Vishnu, the greatest of all great conquerors, for the (sovereignty of the) three worlds. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-006 तैरस्तमुच्चावचमायुधौघ;मेकः प्रचिच्छेद किरीटमाली |
MN DUTT: 06-077-006 देकः प्रचिच्छेद किरीटमाली |
M. N. Dutt: Alone and unaided, the diadem-decked and garland-necked Arjuna, rent asunder all the powerful weapons flung (against him) by them (his adversaries) and struck off their heads and arms in many and varied forms, with his razoredged and crescent shaped shafts, as also with his broad-pointed arrows. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-007 छत्राणि वालव्यजनानि केतू;नश्वान्रथान्पत्तिगणान्द्विपांश्च |
MN DUTT: 06-077-007 नश्वान् रथान् पत्तिगणान् द्विपांश्च |
M. N. Dutt: Umbrellas, banners, horses, chariots, elephants and foot soldiers, shattered and mutilated, fell down on the Earth, like a forest uprooted by a violent wind. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-008 सुवर्णजालावतता महागजाः; सवैजयन्तीध्वजयोधकल्पिताः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-008 सुवर्णजालावतता महागजाः सवैजयन्तीध्वजयोधकल्पिताः |
M. N. Dutt: Mighty elephants caparisoned with goldlaid trappings and equipped with banners of triumphs and adorned with riders (on their back), wore a majestic look and shed a lustur all round as they were encompassed with goldwinged shafts, like blazing mountains. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-009 विदार्य नागांश्च रथांश्च वाजिनः; शरोत्तमैर्वासववज्रसंनिभैः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-009 विदार्थं नागाश्वरथान् धनंजयः शरोत्तमैर्वासववज्रसंनिभैः |
M. N. Dutt: With excellent shafts piercing elephants, horses and war chariots and resembling thunder of Vasava, Dhananjaya winged his way to strike down Karna, like Indra, in days of yore, proceeding to rend in twain (the Asura) Bala. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-010 ततः स पुरुषव्याघ्रः सूतसैन्यमरिंदम |
MN DUTT: 06-077-010 ततः स पुरुषव्याघ्रस्तव सैन्यमरिंदमः |
M. N. Dutt: Then that mightiest of men, the terror of enemies, rushed headlong into the midst of your vast array as does the Makar while plunging into the deep sea. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-011 तं दृष्ट्वा तावका राजन्रथपत्तिसमन्विताः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-011 तं हृष्टास्तावका राजन् स्थपत्तिसमन्विताः |
M. N. Dutt: Seeing Pandu's sun so advance, O king, your warriors, with a long line of cars and a retinue of elephant, horse and foot soldiers, pressed upon him. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-012 तत्राभिद्रवतां पार्थमारावः सुमहानभूत् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-012 तेषामापततां पार्थमारावः सुमहानभूत् |
M. N. Dutt: And while rushing against Partha, they raised a tumultuous cry like the roarings of the surging waves in a tempest. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-013 ते तु तं पुरुषव्याघ्रं व्याघ्रा इव महारथाः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-013 ते तु तं पुरुषव्याघ्रं व्याघ्रा इव महारथाः |
M. N. Dutt: Those great warriors, powerful like tigers, reckless of their life, rushed in battle to face that mighty man, careering like a tiger. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-014 तेषामापततां तत्र शरवर्षाणि मुञ्चताम् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-014 तेषामापततां तत्र शरवर्षाणि मुञ्चताम् |
M. N. Dutt: With a heavy down-pour of arrows they advanced towards him, but Arjuna dispersed them like vapours before the gushing wind. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-015 तेऽर्जुनं सहिता भूत्वा रथवंशैः प्रहारिणः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-015 तेऽर्जुन सहिता भूत्वा रथवंशैः प्रहारिणः |
M. N. Dutt: Those mighty warriors-all good shots and of unfailing aim-in a body and with a long line of war-chariots following them, advanced against Arjuna and began to pierce him with their sharp weapons. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-016 ततोऽर्जुनः सहस्राणि रथवारणवाजिनाम् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-016 ततोऽर्जुनः सहस्राणि रथावारणवाजिनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: Arjuna, then, (rendering asunder) with his arrows, chariots, elephants and horses by thousands, dispatched (them) off to the region of Pluto. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-017 ते वध्यमानाः समरे पार्थचापच्युतैः शरैः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-017 ते वध्यमाना समरे पार्थचापच्युतैः शरैः |
M. N. Dutt: Thus afflicted in action with shots flung from Arjuna's bow, those mighty car-warriors, terrified and panic-stricken, began gradually to melt away. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-018 तेषां चतुःशतान्वीरान्यतमानान्महारथान् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-018 तेषां चतुःशतान् वीरान् यतमानान् महारथान् |
M. N. Dutt: Among those great car-warriors four hundred valiantly kept the field; and Arjuna, with his keen shafts, sent them, one and all, to their last account. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-019 ते वध्यमानाः समरे नानालिङ्गैः शितैः शरैः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-019 ते वध्यमानाः समरे नानालिङ्गै शितैः शरैः |
M. N. Dutt: (And those that held the rear) afflicted, in that battle, with keen shafts and sharp arrows of all kinds, dispersed themselves in all directions-far away from Arjuna. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-020 तेषां शब्दो महानासीद्द्रवतां वाहिनीमुखे |
MN DUTT: 06-077-020 तेषां शब्दो महानासीद् द्रवतां वाहिनीमुखे |
M. N. Dutt: The shouting noise made at the van by the retreating army was as furious as the grumbling roars of the breakers of the surging seas when dashing against rocks. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-021 तां तु सेनां भृशं विद्ध्वा द्रावयित्वार्जुनः शरैः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-021 तां तु सेनां भृशं विद्ध्वा द्रावयित्वार्जुनः शरैः |
M. N. Dutt: Thus, with his arrows, dispersing the panicstricken army, O sire, Arjuna, the son of Pritha, advanced against the column commanded by the son of Suta. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-022 तस्य शब्दो महानासीत्परानभिमुखस्य वै |
MN DUTT: 06-077-022 तस्य शब्दो महानासीत् परानभिमुखस्य वै |
M. N. Dutt: The great noise made by Arjuna while advancing towards his enemies, was like that of Garuda, in days of yore, while swooping down upon snakes. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-023 तं तु शब्दमभिश्रुत्य भीमसेनो महाबलः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-023 तं तु शब्दमभिश्रुत्य भीमसेनो महाबलः |
M. N. Dutt: The mighty Bhimasena, anxious as he was to have a look of Partha, became highly gratified with that sound. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-024 श्रुत्वैव पार्थमायान्तं भीमसेनः प्रतापवान् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-024 श्रुत्वैव पार्थमायान्तं भीमसेनः प्रतापवान् |
M. N. Dutt: Hearing that Partha is come, the redoubtable Bhimasena, O king, began to afflict your troops, fearless of his own life. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-025 स वायुवेगप्रतिमो वायुवेगसमो जवे |
MN DUTT: 06-077-025 स वायुवीर्यप्रतिमो वायुवेगसमो जवे |
M. N. Dutt: Bhima, the son of the Wind-god and himself possessing the prowess and impetuousity of the wind, that valiant Bhima began to career in that battle like that of the wind itself. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-026 तेनार्द्यमाना राजेन्द्र सेना तव विशां पते |
MN DUTT: 06-077-026 तेनार्धमाना राजेन्द्र सेना तव विशाम्पते |
M. N. Dutt: Your army, O king, being thus hard pressed by him, O ruler of the universe, began to roll and tumble like a shattered vessel in the high seas. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-027 तां तु सेनां तदा भीमो दर्शयन्पाणिलाघवम् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-027 तां तु सेनां तदा भीमो दर्शयन् पाणिलाघवम् |
M. N. Dutt: Bhima then, with his deadly weapons and with great dexterity of hands, waging a ruthless slaughter amongst that body of troops, dispatched them to the region of Pluto. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-028 तत्र भारत भीमस्य बलं दृष्ट्वातिमानुषम् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-028 तत्र भारत भीमस्य बलं दृष्ट्वाऽतिमानुषम् |
M. N. Dutt: Your warriors, O Bharata, seeing the wonderful exploits of Bhima in that battle, careering like the King of Terrors at the end of time, became greatly agitated. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-029 तथार्दितान्भीमबलान्भीमसेनेन भारत |
MN DUTT: 06-077-029 तथादितान् भीमबलान् भीमसेनेन भारत |
M. N. Dutt: King Duryodhana, seeing his best soldiers, O Bharata, thus worsted by Bhimasena, gave vent to the following expression, addressing his whole hosts, generals and other great warriors, O best of the Bharata race, "All of you in a body engaged Bhima in action and fell him down (inasmuch as on him hinges the fate of the Pandavas). |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-030 सैनिकान्स महेष्वासो योधांश्च भरतर्षभ |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-031 प्रतिगृह्य च तामाज्ञां तव पुत्रस्य पार्थिवाः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-030 तस्मिन् हते हतं मन्ये पाण्डुसैन्यमशेषतः |
M. N. Dutt: When he (Bhimasena) is felled, well may I count upon the Pandu forces as if already slain. Following the behest of your son, all the vassal chiefs (hitting) from all sides, covered Bhima with a thick shower of arrows. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-032 गजाश्च बहुला राजन्नराश्च जयगृद्धिनः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-031 गजाश्च बहुला राजन् नराश्च जयगृद्धिनः |
M. N. Dutt: Hosts of elephants, O monarch and men, eager for victory, as also war-chariots and horses, O King of Kings, thickened around Vrikodara. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-033 स तैः परिवृतः शूरैः शूरो राजन्समन्ततः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-032 स तैः परिवृतः शरैः राजन् समन्ततः |
M. N. Dutt: That chef of the Bharata race, endued with heroic qualities, being thus hemmed in by those brave bands of heroes, looked resplendent like the radiant Moon shedding its effulgence amidst myriads of glowing stars. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-034 स रराज तथा संख्ये दर्शनीयो नरोत्तमः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-033 परिवेषी यथा सोमः परिपूर्णो विराजते |
M. N. Dutt: O monarch, that foremost of men, was looking, during that fight, so beautiful, like the full Moon in the midst of his corona. He look like Arjuna. There is no difference between him and Arjuna. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-035 तत्र ते पार्थिवाः सर्वे शरवृष्टीः समासृजन् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-034 तस्य ते पार्थिवाः सर्वे शरवृष्टिं समासृजन् |
M. N. Dutt: All those kings with eyes flamed with wrath and bent upon slaying Vrikodara, began to shower down their weapons upon him. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-036 स विदार्य महासेनां शरैः संनतपर्वभिः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-035 तां विदार्य महासेनां शरैः संनतपर्वभिः |
M. N. Dutt: As the fish frees itself from the net, so did Bhima cutting their shafts straight free himself from the pressure of the battle. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-037 हत्वा दश सहस्राणि गजानामनिवर्तिनाम् BORI CE: 08-055-038 पञ्च चाश्वसहस्राणि रथानां शतमेव च |
MN DUTT: 06-077-036 हत्वा दशसहस्राणि गजानामनिवर्तिनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: O Bharata slaying ten thousand elephants that faced him, two lakhs two hundred men, hundred car-warriors and five thousand horses Bhima actually made a river of blood to flow there. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-039 शोणितोदां रथावर्तां हस्तिग्राहसमाकुलाम् BORI CE: 08-055-040 संछिन्नभुजनागेन्द्रां बहुरत्नापहारिणीम् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-037 शोणितोदां रथावर्ता हस्तिग्राहसमाकुलाम् |
M. N. Dutt: In that carnage blood flowed like water and the war-cars forming its eddies, elephants, its alligators, horses and men, its sharks and fishes and the hair of animals, its herbs and moss, were all floating on it. Arms severed from bodies floated like snakes and precious stones were abundant in the bloody current; thighs and marrows formed its gavials and mud and human heads, its mountain. Iron bound bludgeous and maces were also floating there like snakes, and bows and arrows formed its rafts by means of which persons tried to cross that fearful and bloody stream, banners and umbrellas drifted on it like swans and costly head-dresses its foam. The dust rising from the earth were like the waves of the stream and jeweled necklaces were looking like so many lotuses; the brave could alone cross that stream while the faint hearted sunk within to navigate it. That gushing current, with hands of sturdy soldiers forming its alligators and crocodiles, streamed its course towards the realm of Death. (and) and that man with tiger-like ferocity made its course flew on. (And) as the Vaitarani is unnavigable by persons of fifth and inequity, even so was that awful stream of blood to men wanting in valour and intrepidity, making their heart quail with shudder. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-041 धनुष्काशां शरावापां गदापरिघकेतनाम् |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-042 क्षणेन पुरुषव्याघ्रः प्रावर्तयत निम्नगाम् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-037 शोणितोदां रथावर्ता हस्तिग्राहसमाकुलाम् |
M. N. Dutt: In that carnage blood flowed like water and the war-cars forming its eddies, elephants, its alligators, horses and men, its sharks and fishes and the hair of animals, its herbs and moss, were all floating on it. Arms severed from bodies floated like snakes and precious stones were abundant in the bloody current; thighs and marrows formed its gavials and mud and human heads, its mountain. Iron bound bludgeous and maces were also floating there like snakes, and bows and arrows formed its rafts by means of which persons tried to cross that fearful and bloody stream, banners and umbrellas drifted on it like swans and costly head-dresses its foam. The dust rising from the earth were like the waves of the stream and jeweled necklaces were looking like so many lotuses; the brave could alone cross that stream while the faint hearted sunk within to navigate it. That gushing current, with hands of sturdy soldiers forming its alligators and crocodiles, streamed its course towards the realm of Death. (and) and that man with tiger-like ferocity made its course flew on. (And) as the Vaitarani is unnavigable by persons of fifth and inequity, even so was that awful stream of blood to men wanting in valour and intrepidity, making their heart quail with shudder. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-043 यतो यतः पाण्डवेयः प्रवृत्तो रथसत्तमः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-038 यतो यतः पाण्डवेयः प्रविष्टो रथसत्तमः |
M. N. Dutt: (And) there that son of Pandu, the best of car-warriors, rushed in, slaying hundred thousands of enemy. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-044 एवं दृष्ट्वा कृतं कर्म भीमसेनेन संयुगे |
MN DUTT: 06-077-039 एवं दृष्ट्वा कृतं कर्म भीमसेनेन संयुगे |
M. N. Dutt: Duryodhana seeing Bhimasena thus career in battle, ( king said unto Shakuni the following words- |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-045 जय मातुल संग्रामे भीमसेनं महाबलम् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-040 जहि मातुलं संग्रामे भीमसेनं महाबलम् |
M. N. Dutt: Overpower in the battle, O uncle, the allpowerful Bhimasena. The victory over the vast array of the Pandava forces hinges on his final overthrow. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-046 ततः प्रायान्महाराज सौबलेयः प्रतापवान् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-041 ततः प्रायान्महाराज सौबलेयः प्रतापवान् |
M. N. Dutt: Being thus desired, O king, the powerful son of Subala, the peer of great warriors marshaled in array, marched on-his brothers surrounding him. That hero, affronting the fiercely powerful Bhima in that battle, checked his intrepidity, as if a continent resisting the tides of an ocean. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-047 स समासाद्य संग्रामे भीमं भीमपराक्रमम् |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-048 शकुनिस्तस्य राजेन्द्र वामे पार्श्वे स्तनान्तरे |
MN DUTT: 06-077-042 संन्यवर्तत तं भीमो वार्यमाण: शितैः शरैः |
M. N. Dutt: And despite he resistance of the keen shafts, (which the powerful son of Subala hurled against him,) Bhima approached him (in formidable array). Whereupon Shakuni, O king of kings, flung a number of cloth-yard shafts, bedecked with wings of gold and sharpened on stone and assailed Bhima at the seat of his heart. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-049 वर्म भित्त्वा तु सौवर्णं बाणास्तस्य महात्मनः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-043 वर्म भित्वा तु ते घोराः पाण्डवस्य महात्मनः |
M. N. Dutt: Those fearful shafts, feathered with the plumes of Kankas and peacocks, O monarch, piercing the coat of mail of the high-souled son of Pandu, sunk deep into his vital parts. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-050 सोऽतिविद्धो रणे भीमः शरं हेमविभूषितम् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-044 सोऽतिविद्धो रणे भीमः शरं रुक्मविभूषितम् |
M. N. Dutt: Being thus smitten in battle, O Bharata, Bhima, then flung, all of a sudden, a shaft laid with gold upon the son of Subala. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-051 तमायान्तं शरं घोरं शकुनिः शत्रुतापनः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-045 तमायान्तं शरं घोरं शकुनिः शत्रुतापनः |
M. N. Dutt: And the powerful Shakuni, the inflictor of woes on his enemies and O king, skillful in the manipulation of hands, rent that fearful weapon in seven fragments as it was coursing its way towards him. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-052 तस्मिन्निपतिते भूमौ भीमः क्रुद्धो विशां पते |
MN DUTT: 06-077-046 तस्मिन् निपतिते भूमौ भीमः क्रुद्धो विशामप्ते |
M. N. Dutt: His weapon thus falling adrift on the ground, O king, Bhima, inflamed with rage, without any strain rent in twain with a broadpointed arrow the bow of the son of Subala. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-053 तदपास्य धनुश्छिन्नं सौबलेयः प्रतापवान् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-047 तदपास्य धनुश्छिन्नं सौबलेयः प्रतापवान् |
M. N. Dutt: Whereupon the mighty son of Subala, throwing away that bow, rendered useless, with the greatest alacrity seized a new one, as also sixteen broad-edged shafts. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-054 तैस्तस्य तु महाराज भल्लैः संनतपर्वभिः BORI CE: 08-055-055 ध्वजमेकेन चिच्छेद छत्रं द्वाभ्यां विशां पते |
MN DUTT: 06-077-048 तैस्तस्य तु महाराज भल्लैः संनतपर्वभिः |
M. N. Dutt: And the son of Subala, O king, hit the chariot-driver with two and Bhima with seven; struck off the banner with one and the umbrella with two; and pierced, O lord of the universe, the four chargers with the remaining four chargers with the remaining four of those broad-headed shafts. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-056 ततः क्रुद्धो महाराज भीमसेनः प्रतापवान् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-049 ततः क्रुद्धो महाराज भीमसेनः प्रतापवान् |
M. N. Dutt: Enraged at this, O king, the powerful Bhima, in that battle, threw down a weapon made of iron and the staff of which was decked with gold. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-057 सा भीमभुजनिर्मुक्ता नागजिह्वेव चञ्चला |
MN DUTT: 06-077-050 सा भीमभुजनिर्मुक्ता नागजिह्वेव चञ्चला |
M. N. Dutt: That weapon, resembling in activity the tongue of a snake, being thus cast from the arms of Bhima came speedily down upon the chariot of the noble son of Subala. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-058 ततस्तामेव संगृह्य शक्तिं कनकभूषणाम् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-051 ततस्तामेव संगृह्य शक्तिं कनकभूषणाम् |
M. N. Dutt: (And) he (the son of Subala) seized that weapon, adorned with gold and O lord of the universe, hurled it back against Bhimasena with a fierce countenance, |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-059 सा निर्भिद्य भुजं सव्यं पाण्डवस्य महात्मनः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-052 सा निर्भिद्य भुजं सव्यं पाण्डवस्य महात्मनः |
M. N. Dutt: That weapon, piercing through the left arm of the noble son of Pandu, fell down like flashes of lightning coursing on the ground. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-060 अथोत्क्रुष्टं महाराज धार्तराष्ट्रैः समन्ततः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-053 अथोत्क्रुष्टं महाराज धार्तराष्ट्रः समन्ततः |
M. N. Dutt: Then the Dhartarashtras began to rent the air from all sides with their loud out-crics, but, O king, Bhima could not brook the lion-like roars of the enemy, all of great intrepidity. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-061 स संगृह्य धनुः सज्यं त्वरमाणो महारथः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-054 अन्यद् गृह्य धनुः सज्यं त्वरमाणो महाबलः |
M. N. Dutt: That extraordinarily powerful man (Bhima) taking hold of another bow fitted with string, almost in no time, O best of kings, covered the mighty son of Subala and his forces, who were fighting valiantly without caring the least for their lives, with showers of arrows. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-062 तस्याश्वांश्चतुरो हत्वा सूतं चैव विशां पते |
MN DUTT: 06-077-055 तस्याश्वांश्चतुरो हत्वा सूतं चैव विशाम्पते |
M. N. Dutt: That mighty man (Bhimasena) with utmost intrepidity stricking off his (Shakuni's) four horses and then sending his charioteer to his eternal rest, O ruler of the universe, rent asunder his adversary's banner with a broadedged arrow. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-063 हताश्वं रथमुत्सृज्य त्वरमाणो नरोत्तमः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-056 हताश्वं रथमुत्सृज्य त्वरमाणो नरोत्तमः |
M. N. Dutt: Speedily bounding out of that steedless chariot, Shakuni, the best of men, with eyes flaming with wrath and stretched bow, took his stand on the ground, breathing all the while heavy breaths. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-064 प्रतिहत्य तु वेगेन भीमसेनः प्रतापवान् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-057 शरैश्च बहुधा राजन् भीममार्च्छत् समन्ततः |
M. N. Dutt: And then, O king, he covered Bhima with numberless arrows from all sides. Then the mighty Bhima rending asunder Shakuni's arrows with great wrath hit him with a host of sharp arrows. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-065 सोऽतिविद्धो बलवता शत्रुणा शत्रुकर्शनः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-058 सोऽतिविद्धो बलवता शत्रुणा शत्रुकर्शनः |
M. N. Dutt: Being thus afflicted by his powerful assailant, that destroyer of enemies, O king, dropped down on the Earth almost dead. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-066 ततस्तं विह्वलं ज्ञात्वा पुत्रस्तव विशां पते |
MN DUTT: 06-077-059 ततस्तं विह्वलं ज्ञात्वा पुत्रस्तव विशाम्पते |
M. N. Dutt: Seeing him (Shakuni) in such a woeful plight, your son, O supreme ruler of the universe, putting him in his own chariot carried him off from the scene of action before the very face of Bhimasena. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-067 रथस्थे तु नरव्याघ्रे धार्तराष्ट्राः पराङ्मुखाः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-060 रथस्थे तु नरव्याने धार्तराष्ट्राः पराङ्मुखाः |
M. N. Dutt: Seeing that foremost of men, Shakuni, thus knocked down and borne away on Duryodhana's chariot, the Imperial hosts began to beat a hasty retreat from the field and flew in all directions from the very fear of Bhimasena. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-068 सौबले निर्जिते राजन्भीमसेनेन धन्विना |
MN DUTT: 06-077-061 सौबले निर्जिते राजन् भीमसेनेन धन्विना |
M. N. Dutt: When the son of Subala was thus discomfited and defeated, O monarch, by that excellent archer (Bhimasena) your son Duryodhana, left the field in a state of trepidation and out of his concern for the life of his uncle Shakuni, urged his fiery chargers to a furious speed. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-069 पराङ्मुखं तु राजानं दृष्ट्वा सैन्यानि भारत |
MN DUTT: 06-077-062 पराङ्मुखं तु राजानं दृष्ट्वा सैन्यानि भारत |
M. N. Dutt: Seeing the king thus flee away from the battle, all his troops, O foremost of the line of Bharata, who were each engaged in fierce struggle with a hand-to-hand fight, began to disperse themselves in all directions. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-070 तान्दृष्ट्वातिरथान्सर्वान्धार्तराष्ट्रान्पराङ्मुखान् |
MN DUTT: 06-077-063 तान् दृष्ट्वा विद्रुतान् सर्वान् धार्तराष्ट्रान् पराङ्मुखान् |
M. N. Dutt: Observing the whole hosts of the Dhritarasthra force thus dispersing themselves in every direction, Bhima, with great impetuosity rushed against them and attacked them with innumerable arrows. |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-071 ते वध्यमाना भीमेन धार्तराष्ट्राः पराङ्मुखाः |
MN DUTT: 06-077-064 ते वध्यमाना भीमेन धार्तराष्ट्राः पराङ्मुखाः |
M. N. Dutt: Thus afflicted by Bhima, O monarch, the retreating bands of Dhritarashtra's army (all in a body moved towards Karna's flank). |
|
BORI CE: 08-055-072 भिन्ननौका यथा राजन्द्वीपमासाद्य निर्वृताः BORI CE: 08-055-073 तथा कर्णं समासाद्य तावका भरतर्षभ |
MN DUTT: 06-077-065 स हि तेषां महावीर्यो द्वीपोऽभूत सुमहाबलः |
M. N. Dutt: And coming thither and with them (General Karna) in their centre, they once more held there ground. As the ship-wrecked mariners become comforted in reaching in island, so your distressed army stood cheerfully on finding that mighty Karna. O foremost of the Bharata race, O inightiest of men, O lord of the universe, they then proceeded having death for their ultimate end. |
|