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Book 09 – Chapter 008
BORI CE: 09-008-001 संजय उवाच |
MN DUTT: 06-105-001 संजय उवाच ततः प्रववृते युद्धं कुरूणां भयवर्धनम् |
M. N. Dutt: Sanjaya said Then took place the battle between the Kurus and the Srinjayas, O king, that was as fierce and awful as that between the celestials and the Asuras. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-002 नरा रथा गजौघाश्च सादिनश्च सहस्रशः |
MN DUTT: 06-105-002 नरा रथा गजौघाश्च सादिनश्च सहस्रशः |
M. N. Dutt: Men and cars and elephants and elephantwarriors and horsemen by thousands and horses, all very powerful, encountered one another. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-003 नागानां भीमरूपाणां द्रवतां निस्वनो महान् |
MN DUTT: 06-105-003 गजानां भीमरूपाणां द्रवता निःस्वनो महान् |
M. N. Dutt: The loud noise of the rushing of dreadful elephants was then heard there, resembling the roars of the clouds in the sky in the rains. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-004 नागैरभ्याहताः केचित्सरथा रथिनोऽपतन् |
MN DUTT: 06-105-004 नागैरभ्याहता: केचित् सरथा रथिनोऽपतन् |
M. N. Dutt: Some car-warriors, struck by elephants, were deprived of their cars. Dispersed by those infuriate animals, other brave heroes ran away. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-005 हयौघान्पादरक्षांश्च रथिनस्तत्र शिक्षिताः |
MN DUTT: 06-105-005 हयौधन पादरक्षांश्च रथिनस्तत्र शिक्षिताः |
M. N. Dutt: Well-trained car-warriors, O Bharata, with their arrows, killed a number of cavalry and infantry that urged and protected the elephants. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-006 सादिनः शिक्षिता राजन्परिवार्य महारथान् |
MN DUTT: 06-105-006 सादिनः शिक्षिता राजन् परिवार्य महारथान् |
M. N. Dutt: Well-trained horsemen, king, surrounding great car-warriors, moved about in the field, striking and slaying the latter with spears and draft and swords. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-007 धन्विनः पुरुषाः केचित्संनिवार्य महारथान् BORI CE: 09-008-008 नागं रथवरांश्चान्ये परिवार्य महारथाः |
MN DUTT: 06-105-007 धन्विनः पुरुषाः केचित् परिवार्य महारथान् |
M. N. Dutt: Some bowmen, surrounding great carwarriors, killed them. Encompassing elephant and great warriors of their own class, other great car-warriors killed some mighty one amongst them that fought in the field moving about on all sides. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-009 तथा च रथिनं क्रुद्धं विकिरन्तं शरान्बहून् |
MN DUTT: 06-105-008 तथा च रथिनं क्रुद्धं विकिरन्तं शरान् बहून् |
M. N. Dutt: Similarly, O king, elephants, encircling individual car-warriors worked up with rage and shooting arrows, killed them. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-010 नागो नागमभिद्रुत्य रथी च रथिनं रणे |
MN DUTT: 06-105-009 नागो नागमभिद्रुत्य रथी च रथिनं रणे |
M. N. Dutt: Elephant-warrior rushing against elephantwarrior and car-warrior against car-warrior, in that battle, killed each other with darts and lances and Narachas, O Bharata. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-011 पादातानवमृद्नन्तो रथवारणवाजिनः |
MN DUTT: 06-105-010 पादातानवमृद्नन्तो रथवारणवाजिनः |
M. N. Dutt: Cars and elephants and horses, crushing foot-soldiers in the midst of battle, mad a confusion all over. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-012 हयाश्च पर्यधावन्त चामरैरुपशोभिताः |
MN DUTT: 06-105-011 हयाश्च पर्यधावन्त चामरैरुपशोभिताः |
M. N. Dutt: Adorned with yak-tails, horses rushed on all sides, looking like the swans found on the plains at the foot of Himavat. In their speed they seemed as if ready to devour the very earth. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-013 तेषां तु वाजिनां भूमिः खुरैश्चित्रा विशां पते |
MN DUTT: 06-105-012 तेषां तु वाजिना भूमिः खुरैश्चित्रा विशाम्पते |
M. N. Dutt: The field, O king, marked with the hoofs of horses, looked beautiful like a beautiful woman bearing the marks of (her lover's) nails on her person. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-014 वाजिनां खुरशब्देन रथनेमिस्वनेन च BORI CE: 09-008-015 वादित्राणां च घोषेण शङ्खानां निस्वनेन च |
MN DUTT: 06-105-013 वाजिनां खुरशब्देन रथनेमिस्वनेन च |
M. N. Dutt: With the sound caused by the trampling of horses, the wheels of cars, the shouts of footsoldiers, the grunts of clephants, the beating of drums and other musical instruments and the blare of conchs, the earth began to resound as if with deafening peals of thunder. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-016 धनुषां कूजमानानां निस्त्रिंशानां च दीप्यताम् |
MN DUTT: 06-105-014 धनुषां कूजमानानां शस्त्रौघानां च दीप्यताम् |
M. N. Dutt: On account of twanging bows and flashing swords and the glittering armour of the worriors everything was so confused there that nothing could be distinctly seen. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-017 बहवो बाहवश्छिन्ना नागराजकरोपमाः |
MN DUTT: 06-105-015 बहवो बाहवश्छिन्ना नागराजकरोपमाः |
M. N. Dutt: Numerous arms, chooped off from human bodies and looking like the tusks of elephants, jumped up and moved furiously about. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-018 शिरसां च महाराज पततां वसुधातले |
MN DUTT: 06-105-016 शिरोभिः पतितै ति पततां धरणीतले |
M. N. Dutt: The sound, made, O monarch, by heads falling on the field of battle, resembled that made by the falling fruits of palmyra trees. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-019 शिरोभिः पतितैर्भाति रुधिरार्द्रैर्वसुंधरा BORI CE: 09-008-020 उद्वृत्तनयनैस्तैस्तु गतसत्त्वैः सुविक्षतैः |
MN DUTT: 06-105-017 शिरोभिः पतितै ति रुधिराद्रैर्वसुन्धरा |
M. N. Dutt: Covered with those lifeless heads with upturned eyes, that were exceedingly mangled the field of battle, O king, looked resplendent as if covered with full-blown lotuses. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-021 बाहुभिश्चन्दनादिग्धैः सकेयूरैर्महाधनैः |
MN DUTT: 06-105-018 बाहुभिश्चन्दनादिग्धैः सकेयूरैर्महाधनैः |
M. N. Dutt: With the fallen arms of the warriors smeared with sandal and adorned with rich Keyuras, the Earth looked resplendent as if strewn with the rich poles set up in Indra's honours. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-022 ऊरुभिश्च नरेन्द्राणां विनिकृत्तैर्महाहवे |
MN DUTT: 06-105-019 ऊरुभिश्च नरेन्द्राणां विनिकृत्तैर्महाहवे |
M. N. Dutt: The battle-field-was covered with the things of kings, cut off in that battle and looking like the trunk of elephants. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-023 कबन्धशतसंकीर्णं छत्रचामरशोभितम् |
MN DUTT: 06-105-020 कबन्धशतसंकीर्णं छत्रचामरसंकुलम् |
M. N. Dutt: Covered with hundreds of headless trunks and strewn with umbrellas and yakyails, that vast army looked beautiful like a blossoming forest. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-024 तत्र योधा महाराज विचरन्तो ह्यभीतवत् |
MN DUTT: 06-105-021 तत्र योधा महाराज विचरन्तो ह्यभीतवत् |
M. N. Dutt: Then, on the field of battle, O monarch, warriors moved about fearlessly, their limbs bathed in blood and, therefore, looking like flowering Kinshukas. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-025 मातङ्गाश्चाप्यदृश्यन्त शरतोमरपीडिताः |
MN DUTT: 06-105-022 मातङ्गाश्चाप्यदृश्यन्त शरतोमरपीडिताः |
M. N. Dutt: Elephants also, wounded with arrows and lances, dropped down here and there like broken clouds dropped from the sky. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-026 गजानीकं महाराज वध्यमानं महात्मभिः |
MN DUTT: 06-105-023 गजानीकं महाराज वध्यमानं महात्मभिः |
M. N. Dutt: O king, killed by great warriors, elephant divisions were dispersed in all directions like clouds scattered by the wind. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-027 ते गजा घनसंकाशाः पेतुरुर्व्यां समन्ततः |
MN DUTT: 06-105-024 ते गजा घनसंकाशा: पेतुरुा समन्ततः |
M. N. Dutt: Those elephants, resembling clouds dropped on the earth like mountai is clapped by a thunder, O lord, at the time of the universal dissolution. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-028 हयानां सादिभिः सार्धं पतितानां महीतले |
MN DUTT: 06-105-025 हयानां सादिभिः सार्धं पतितानां महीतले |
M. N. Dutt: Horses with their drivers lay in masses on the ground like so many mountains. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-029 संजज्ञे रणभूमौ तु परलोकवहा नदी |
MN DUTT: 06-105-026 संजज्ञे रणभूमौ तु परलोकवहा नदी |
M. N. Dutt: A river was formed on the field o, battle, flowing towards the other world. Blood formed its waters and cars its eddies, Standards were its trees, the bones its pebbles. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-030 भुजनक्रा धनुःस्रोता हस्तिशैला हयोपला |
MN DUTT: 06-105-027 भुजनक्रा धनुःस्रोता हस्तिशैला हयोपला |
M. N. Dutt: The arms were its alligators, bows its current, elephants its large rocks and its smaller ones. Fat and marrow constituted its mire, umbrellas its swans and maces its rafts. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-031 कवचोष्णीषसंछन्ना पताकारुचिरद्रुमा |
MN DUTT: 06-105-028 कवचोष्णीषसंच्छन्ना पताकारुचिरदुमा |
M. N. Dutt: Abounding with armour and head-gears, banners formed its beautiful trees. Wheels formed its swarms of Chakravakas and it was covered with Trivenus and Dandas. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-032 शूराणां हर्षजननी भीरूणां भयवर्धिनी |
MN DUTT: 06-105-029 शूराणां हर्षजननी भीरूणां भयवर्धनी |
M. N. Dutt: Filling the brave with joy and increasing the fears of the timid, that fierce river flowed the shores of which were filled with Kurus and Srinjayas. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-033 तां नदीं पितृलोकाय वहन्तीमतिभैरवाम् |
MN DUTT: 06-105-030 तां नदी परलोकाय वहन्तीमतिभैस्वाम् |
M. N. Dutt: Those brave warriors, with arms resembling bludgeons, by the aid of their cars and animals, acting as rafts and boats crossed that dreadful river which flowed towards the region of the deed. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-034 वर्तमाने तथा युद्धे निर्मर्यादे विशां पते |
MN DUTT: 06-105-031 वर्तमाने तदा युद्धे निर्मयादे विशाम्पते |
M. N. Dutt: During the course of that battle, O king, in which no consideration was showed by any body for any one and which with awful destruction of the four fold forces, resembled the battle between the celestials and the Asuras in the days of yore. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-035 अक्रोशन्बान्धवानन्ये तत्र तत्र परंतप |
MN DUTT: 06-105-032 व्याक्रोशन् बान्धवानन्ये तत्र तत्र परंतप |
M. N. Dutt: Some warriors, O scorcher of foes, loudly called upon their kinsmen and friends. Some, called upon by crying kinsmen, returned stricken with fear, |
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BORI CE: 09-008-036 निर्मर्यादे तथा युद्धे वर्तमाने भयानके |
MN DUTT: 06-105-033 निर्मर्यादे तथा युद्धे वर्तमाने भयानके |
M. N. Dutt: During the course of that fierce and dreadful battle, Arjuna and Bhimasena stupefied their foes. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-037 सा वध्यमाना महती सेना तव जनाधिप |
MN DUTT: 06-105-034 सा वध्यमाना महती सेना तव नराधिप |
M. N. Dutt: Your army, O king thus destroyed, swooned away on the field, like a woman under the influence of liquor. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-038 मोहयित्वा च तां सेनां भीमसेनधनंजयौ |
MN DUTT: 06-105-035 मोहयित्वा च तां सेनां भीमसेनधनञ्जयौ |
M. N. Dutt: Having stupefied that army, Bhimasena and Dhananjaya blew their conchs and sent forth leonine roars. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-039 श्रुत्वैव तु महाशब्दं धृष्टद्युम्नशिखण्डिनौ |
MN DUTT: 06-105-036 श्रुत्वैव तु महाशब्दं धृष्टद्युम्नशिखण्डीनौ |
M. N. Dutt: On hearing that loud sound Dhristadyumna and Shikhandin, placing king Yudhishthira at their head, rushed against the king of the Madras. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-040 तत्राश्चर्यमपश्याम घोररूपं विशां पते |
MN DUTT: 06-105-037 तत्राश्चर्यमपश्याम घोररूपं विशाम्पते |
M. N. Dutt: Highly wonderful and terrible, O monarch, was the manner in which those heroes, in a body and separately, fought with Shalya. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-041 माद्रीपुत्रौ सरभसौ कृतास्त्रौ युद्धदुर्मदौ |
MN DUTT: 06-105-038 माद्रीपुत्रौ तु रभसौ कृतास्त्रौ युद्धदुर्मदौ |
M. N. Dutt: The two energetic sons of Madri, masters of weapons and invincible in battle, proceeded quickly against your army worked up with the desire of victory. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-042 ततो न्यवर्तत बलं तावकं भरतर्षभ |
MN DUTT: 06-105-039 ततो न्यवर्तत बलं तावकं भरतर्षभ |
M. N. Dutt: Then your army, O best of Bharata's race, wounded greatly with arrows by the Pandavas eager for victory, took to their heels in the battle. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-043 वध्यमाना चमूः सा तु पुत्राणां प्रेक्षतां तव |
MN DUTT: 06-105-040 वध्यमाना चमूः सा तु पुत्राणां प्रेक्षतां तव |
M. N. Dutt: Thus struck and dispersed by strong bowmen, O king, that army fled away on all sides in the presence of your sons. |
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MN DUTT: 06-105-041 हाहाकारो महाञ्जज्ञे योधानां तव भारत |
M. N. Dutt: Exclamations of Oh and Alas, O Bharata, arose from among your warriors while some illustrious Kshatriyas among the dispersed combatants, desirous of victory, cried out, saying-stop, stop. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-044 तिष्ठ तिष्ठेति वागासीद्द्रावितानां महात्मनाम् BORI CE: 09-008-045 त्यक्त्वा युद्धे प्रियान्पुत्रान्भ्रातॄनथ पितामहान् |
MN DUTT: 06-105-041 हाहाकारो महाञ्जज्ञे योधानां तव भारत MN DUTT: 06-105-042 क्षत्रियाणां सहान्योन्यं संयुगे जयमिच्छताम् |
M. N. Dutt: Exclamations of Oh and Alas, O Bharata, arose from among your warriors while some illustrious Kshatriyas among the dispersed combatants, desirous of victory, cried out, saying-stop, stop. Despite it, your troops routed by the Pandavas, fled away leaving behind on the field, their dear sons and brothers and maternal uncles and sisters and relatives by marriage and other kinsmen. |
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BORI CE: 09-008-046 हयान्द्विपांस्त्वरयन्तो योधा जग्मुः समन्ततः |
MN DUTT: 06-105-043 हयान् द्विपांस्त्वरयन्तो योधा जग्मुः समन्ततः |
M. N. Dutt: Driving their horses and elephants to a great speed, thousands of warriors fled away O foremost of Bharata's race, anxious to secure their personal safety only. |
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