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Book 09 – Chapter 054
BORI CE: 09-054-001 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 06-151-001 वैशम्पायन उवाच एवं तदभवद् युद्धं तुमुलं जनमेजय |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said "Thus, O Janamejaya, did that terrible battle take place. King Dhritarashtra, in great sorrow, said thus about it. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-002 रामं संनिहितं दृष्ट्वा गदायुद्ध उपस्थिते |
MN DUTT: 06-151-002 धृतराष्ट्र उवाच रामं संनिहितं दृष्ट्वा गदायुद्ध उपस्थिते |
M. N. Dutt: Dhritarashtra said Beholding Rama approach that spot, when the mace-fight was about to take place, how, O Sanjaya, did my son fight with Bhima?' |
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BORI CE: 09-054-003 संजय उवाच |
MN DUTT: 06-151-003 संजय उवाच रामसांनिध्यमासाद्य पुत्रो दुर्योधनस्तव |
M. N. Dutt: Sanjaya said Beholding the presence of Rama, your valiant son Duryodhana of mighty arms, desirous of battle, was gladdened. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-004 दृष्ट्वा लाङ्गलिनं राजा प्रत्युत्थाय च भारत |
MN DUTT: 06-151-004 दृष्टवा लागलिनं राजा प्रत्युत्थाय च भारत |
M. N. Dutt: Seeing Vala, king Yudhishthira, O Bharata, stood up and duly and gladly honored him. He gave him a seat and enquired after his welfare. |
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MN DUTT: 06-151-005 ततो युधिष्ठरं रामो वाक्यमेतदुवाच ह |
M. N. Dutt: Rama then answered Yudhisthira, in these sweet and righteous words, viz.-I have heard it said by the Rishis, O best of kings, that Kurukshetra is a highly sacred and sindestroying spot, equal to heaven itself, worshipped of gods and Rishis and great Brahmanas. |
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MN DUTT: 06-151-006 तत्र वै योत्स्यमाना य देहं त्यक्ष्यन्ति मानवाः |
M. N. Dutt: Those men that renounce their bodies, while engaged in battle on this field, are sure to live in heaven with Shakra himself. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-005 समन्तपञ्चकं क्षिप्रमितो याम विशां पते |
MN DUTT: 06-151-007 तस्मात् समन्तपञ्चकमितो याम द्रुतं नृप |
M. N. Dutt: I shall for this, O king, speedily proceed to Samantapancka. In the celestial region that spot is known as the northern (sacrificial) altar of Brahman, the Lord of all creatures. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-006 तस्मिन्महापुण्यतमे त्रैलोक्यस्य सनातने |
MN DUTT: 06-151-008 तस्मिन् महापुण्यतमे त्रैलोक्यस्य सनातने |
M. N. Dutt: He that breathes his last in battle on that eternal and most sacred of spots in the three worlds, will surely obtain heaven, |
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BORI CE: 09-054-007 तथेत्युक्त्वा महाराज कुन्तीपुत्रो युधिष्ठिरः |
MN DUTT: 06-151-009 तथेत्युक्त्वा महाराज कुन्तीपुत्रो युधिष्ठिरः |
M. N. Dutt: Saying-So be it-O king, Kunti's brave son, lord Yudhishthira, proceeded towards Samantapanchaka. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-008 ततो दुर्योधनो राजा प्रगृह्य महतीं गदाम् |
MN DUTT: 06-151-010 ततो दुर्योधनो राजा प्रगृह्य महतीं गदाम् |
M. N. Dutt: King Duryodhana also, taking up his gigantic mace, angrily went on foot with the Pandavas. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-009 तथा यान्तं गदाहस्तं वर्मणा चापि दंशितम् BORI CE: 09-054-010 स पाण्डवैः परिवृतः कुरुराजस्तवात्मजः BORI CE: 09-054-011 ततः शङ्खनिनादेन भेरीणां च महास्वनैः |
MN DUTT: 06-151-011 तथाऽऽयान्तं गदाहस्तं वर्मणा चापि दंशितम् |
M. N. Dutt: While going thus, armed with mace and clad in armour, the celestial in the sky applauded him, saying-Excellent, excellent! Sceing the Kuru king, the Charanas became filled with delight. Surrounding by the Pandavas, your son, the Kuru king proceeded, like an infuriate elephant. All the points of the compass were filled with the blare of conchs and the sounds of drums and the leonine roars of heroes. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-012 प्रतीच्यभिमुखं देशं यथोद्दिष्टं सुतेन ते |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 06-151-012 ततस्ते तु कुरुक्षेत्रं प्राप्ता नरवरोत्तमाः |
M. N. Dutt: Proceeding with face westwards to the appointed spot, with your son (in their midst), they spread themselves on all sides when they reached it. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-013 दक्षिणेन सरस्वत्याः स्वयनं तीर्थमुत्तमम् |
MN DUTT: 06-151-013 दक्षिणेन सरस्वत्याः स्वयनं तीर्थमुत्तमम् |
M. N. Dutt: That was an excellent Tirtha on the southern side of the Sarasvati. The ground there was not sandy, and was therefore, selected for the battle. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-014 ततो भीमो महाकोटिं गदां गृह्याथ वर्मभृत् |
MN DUTT: 06-151-014 ततो भीमो महाकोटिं गदां गृह्याथ वर्मभृत् |
M. N. Dutt: Clad in armour, and armed with his gigantic thick mace Bhima, O king, assumed the form of mighty Garuda. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-015 अवबद्धशिरस्त्राणः संख्ये काञ्चनवर्मभृत् |
MN DUTT: 06-151-015 अवबद्धशिरस्त्राणः संख्ये काञ्चनवर्मभृत् |
M. N. Dutt: With head-gear on his head, and wearing a golden armour licking the corners of his mouth, O king, with eyes redened in wrath, and breathing hard, your son on that field, O king, shone like the golden Sumeru. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-016 वर्मभ्यां संवृतौ वीरौ भीमदुर्योधनावुभौ |
MN DUTT: 06-151-016 वर्मभ्यां संयतौ वीरौ भीमदुर्योधनावुभौ |
M. N. Dutt: Those two heroes Bhima and Duryodhana, wearing armour appeaered like two elephants with anger, in battle field. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-017 रणमण्डलमध्यस्थौ भ्रातरौ तौ नरर्षभौ |
MN DUTT: 06-151-017 रणमण्डलमध्यस्थौ भ्रातरौ तौ नरर्षभौ |
M. N. Dutt: O king! In the midst of war-field both the brothers, foremost among the men were looked like a rising moon and the sun. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-018 तावन्योन्यं निरीक्षेतां क्रुद्धाविव महाद्विपौ |
MN DUTT: 06-151-018 तावन्योन्यं निरीक्षेतां क्रुद्धाविव महाद्विपौ |
M. N. Dutt: O king! Both angrily with burning eyes wishing kill cach other, they looked like two infuriate elephants. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-019 संप्रहृष्टमना राजन्गदामादाय कौरवः BORI CE: 09-054-020 ततो दुर्योधनो राजा गदामादाय वीर्यवान् |
MN DUTT: 06-151-019 सम्प्रहृष्टमना राजन् गदामादाय कौरवः |
M. N. Dutt: Taking up his mace, with cheerful mind, the highly energetic king Duryodhana, the son of Kuru, breathing repeatedly and looking at Bhimasena, challenged him to encounter like an elephant challenging a rival elephant. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-021 अद्रिसारमयीं भीमस्तथैवादाय वीर्यवान् |
MN DUTT: 06-151-020 अद्रिसारमयीं भीमस्तथैवादाय वीर्यवान् |
M. N. Dutt: Likewise the brave Bhima, taking up his adamantine mace, challenged the king like a lion challenging a lion. or or |
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BORI CE: 09-054-022 तावुद्यतगदापाणी दुर्योधनवृकोदरौ |
MN DUTT: 06-151-021 तावुद्यतगदापाणी दुर्योधनवृकोदरौ |
M. N. Dutt: Duryodhana and Bhima, with uplifted maces, shone in that battle like two mountains with tall sumınits. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-023 तावुभावभिसंक्रुद्धावुभौ भीमपराक्रमौ BORI CE: 09-054-024 उभौ सदृशकर्माणौ यमवासवयोरिव BORI CE: 09-054-025 वासुदेवस्य रामस्य तथा वैश्रवणस्य च |
MN DUTT: 06-151-022 तावुभौ समतिक्रुद्धावुभौ भीमपराक्रमौ |
M. N. Dutt: Both of them were highly worked up with anger; both were possessed of awful prowess; in mace encounter both were disciples of Rohini's intelligent son; both resembled each other in their feat and looked like Maya and Vasava. Endued with great strength, both resembled Varuna in achievements. Each resembling Vasudeva, Rama Vishravana's son (Ravana), they appeared O king, like Madhu and Kaitabha. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-026 उभौ सदृशकर्माणौ रणे सुन्दोपसुन्दयोः |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 06-151-023 उभौ सदृशकर्माणौ तथा सुन्दोपसुन्दयोः |
M. N. Dutt: They looked like Sunda and Upasunda or Rama and Ravana or Bali and Sugriva. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-027 अन्योन्यमभिधावन्तौ मत्ताविव महाद्विपौ |
MN DUTT: 06-151-024 तथैव कालस्य समौ मृत्योश्चैव परंतपौ |
M. N. Dutt: Those two of foes appeared like Kala and Mrityu. They then ran towards each other like two infuriate elephants; elated with pride and maddened with passion in the season of autumn and longing for the companionship of a she-elephant in her season. Each appeared to vomit upon the other the poison of his wrath like two fiery serpents. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-028 मत्ताविव जिगीषन्तौ मातङ्गौ भरतर्षभौ |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-029 अन्योन्यमभिसंरब्धौ प्रेक्षमाणावरिंदमौ |
MN DUTT: 06-151-025 अन्योन्यमभिसंरब्धौ प्रेक्षमाणावरिंदमौ |
M. N. Dutt: Those two chastisers of foes looked angrily upon each other. Both were foremost of Bharata's race, endued with great prowess. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-030 सिंहाविव दुराधर्षौ गदायुद्धे परंतपौ BORI CE: 09-054-031 प्रजासंहरणे क्षुब्धौ समुद्राविव दुस्तरौ BORI CE: 09-054-032 रश्मिमन्तौ महात्मानौ दीप्तिमन्तौ महाबलौ |
MN DUTT: 06-151-026 सिंहाविव दुराधर्षों गदायुद्धविशारदौ |
M. N. Dutt: In mace encounters those two scorchers of foes were invincible like lion. Those heroes were unbearable like two tigers having teeth and claws. They were like two uncrossable and furious oceans, or like two angry Suns risen for consuming everything. Those two powerful car-warriors looked like an Eastern and a Western cloud agitated by the wind, roaring awfully and pouring torrents of rain in the rainy season. Those two great and powerful heroes, both possessed of great effulgence, looked like two Suns risen at the hour of the Universal dissolution. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-033 व्याघ्राविव सुसंरब्धौ गर्जन्ताविव तोयदौ BORI CE: 09-054-034 गजाविव सुसंरब्धौ ज्वलिताविव पावकौ BORI CE: 09-054-035 रोषात्प्रस्फुरमाणोष्ठौ निरीक्षन्तौ परस्परम् |
MN DUTT: 06-151-027 व्याघ्राविव सुसंरब्धौ गर्जन्ताविव तोयदौ |
M. N. Dutt: Looking like two enraged tigers or like two roaring masses of clouds, they became glad like two manned lions. Like two angry or two blazing fires, those two great ones appeared like two mountains with tall summits. With lips swelling with rage and looking upon each other those two heroes, armed with maces, met each other. Both were elated with joy and each regarded the other as a worthy opponent. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-036 उभौ परमसंहृष्टावुभौ परमसंमतौ |
MN DUTT: 06-151-028 उभौ परमसंहृष्टावुभौ परमसम्मतौ |
M. N. Dutt: Duryodhana and Vrikodara then resembled two good horses neighing at each other, or two elephants grunting at each other. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-037 वृषभाविव गर्जन्तौ दुर्योधनवृकोदरौ |
MN DUTT: 06-151-029 वृषभाविव गर्जन्तौ दुर्योधनवृकोदरौ |
M. N. Dutt: Those two foremost of men then shone like a couple of Daityas swelling with pride. The Duryodhana, O king, said these haughty words unto Yudhishthira in the midst of his brothers and of the great Krishna and Rama. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-038 ततो दुर्योधनो राजन्निदमाह युधिष्ठिरम् |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-039 इदं व्यवसितं युद्धं मम भीमस्य चोभयोः BORI CE: 09-054-040 ततः समुपविष्टं तत्सुमहद्राजमण्डलम् |
MN DUTT: 06-151-030 केकयैः सृञ्जयैर्दृप्तं पञ्चालैश्च महात्मभिः |
M. N. Dutt: Protected by the Kaikeyas and the Srinjayas and the great Panchalas, behold you with all these leading kings, seated together, this encounter that is about to take place between me and Bhima!-Hearing these words of Duryodhana, they did as requested. Then those kings sat down and shone like celestials in heaven. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-041 तेषां मध्ये महाबाहुः श्रीमान्केशवपूर्वजः |
MN DUTT: 06-151-031 तेषां मध्ये महाबाहुः श्रीमान् केशवपूर्वजः |
M. N. Dutt: In the midst of that assemblage the mightyarmed and beautiful elder brother of Keshava, O king, as he sat down, was all adored by all around him. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-042 शुशुभे राजमध्यस्थो नीलवासाः सितप्रभः |
MN DUTT: 06-151-032 शुशुभे राजमध्यस्थो नीलवासाः सितप्रभः |
M. N. Dutt: In the midst of those kings, Baladeva clad in blue raiment and possessed of a fair complexion shone like the full moon surrounded in the night by thousands of stars. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-043 तौ तथा तु महाराज गदाहस्तौ दुरासदौ |
MN DUTT: 06-151-033 तौ तथा तु महाराज गदाहस्तौ सुदुःसहौ |
M. N. Dutt: Meanwhile those two heroes, O king, both armed with maces, and both unbearable by foes, stood there, exasperating each other with fierce speeches. |
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BORI CE: 09-054-044 अप्रियाणि ततोऽन्योन्यमुक्त्वा तौ कुरुपुंगवौ |
MN DUTT: 06-151-034 अप्रियाणि ततोऽन्योन्यमुक्त्वा तौ कुरुसत्तमौ |
M. N. Dutt: Having addressed each other with unpleasant words, those two heroes of Kuru's race stood, looking angrily upon each other, like Shakra and Vritra in fight." |
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