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सञ्जय उवाच॥
sañjaya uvāca॥
[सञ्जय (sañjaya) - Sanjaya; उवाच (uvāca) - said;]
(Sanjaya said:)
Sanjaya said:
तस्मिन्महति सङ्क्रन्दे राजा दुर्योधनस्तदा। गाङ्गेयमुपसङ्गम्य विनयेनाभिवाद्य च ॥६-९१-१॥
tasminmahati saṅkrande rājā duryodhanastadā। gāṅgeyamupasaṅgamya vinayenābhivādya ca ॥6-91-1॥
[तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that; महति (mahati) - great; सङ्क्रन्दे (saṅkrande) - uproar; राजा (rājā) - king; दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana; तदा (tadā) - then; गाङ्गेयम् (gāṅgeyām) - to Bhishma; उपसङ्गम्य (upasaṅgamya) - approaching; विनयेन (vinayena) - with humility; अभिवाद्य (abhivādya) - saluting; च (ca) - and;]
(In that great uproar, King Duryodhana then approached Bhishma, saluting with humility.)
During the great uproar, King Duryodhana approached Bhishma with humility and respect.
तस्य सर्वं यथावृत्तमाख्यातुमुपचक्रमे। घटोत्कचस्य विजयमात्मनश्च पराजयम् ॥६-९१-२॥
tasya sarvaṁ yathāvṛttamākhyātumupacakrame। ghaṭotkacasya vijayamātmanaśca parājayam ॥6-91-2॥
[तस्य (tasya) - his; सर्वं (sarvaṁ) - all; यथावृत्तम् (yathāvṛttam) - as it happened; आख्यातुम् (ākhyātum) - to narrate; उपचक्रमे (upacakrame) - began; घटोत्कचस्य (ghaṭotkacasya) - of Ghatotkacha; विजयम् (vijayam) - victory; आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - of himself; च (ca) - and; पराजयम् (parājayam) - defeat;]
(He began to narrate all as it happened: the victory of Ghatotkacha and his own defeat.)
He started to recount everything as it occurred, including Ghatotkacha's victory and his own defeat.
कथयामास दुर्धर्षो विनिःश्वस्य पुनः पुनः। अब्रवीच्च तदा राजन्भीष्मं कुरुपितामहम् ॥६-९१-३॥
kathayāmāsa durdharṣo viniḥśvasya punaḥ punaḥ। abravīcca tadā rājanbhīṣmaṃ kurupitāmaham ॥6-91-3॥
[कथयामास (kathayāmāsa) - said; दुर्धर्षः (durdharṣaḥ) - the invincible one; विनिःश्वस्य (viniḥśvasya) - sighing; पुनः (punaḥ) - again; पुनः (punaḥ) - again; अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke; च (ca) - and; तदा (tadā) - then; राजन् (rājan) - O king; भीष्मम् (bhīṣmam) - Bhishma; कुरुपितामहम् (kurupitāmaham) - the grandsire of the Kurus;]
(The invincible one said, sighing again and again. Then, O king, he spoke to Bhishma, the grandsire of the Kurus.)
The invincible warrior, after sighing repeatedly, addressed Bhishma, the grandsire of the Kurus, saying, "O king, ..."
भवन्तं समुपाश्रित्य वासुदेवं यथा परैः। पाण्डवैर्विग्रहो घोरः समारब्धो मया प्रभो ॥६-९१-४॥
bhavantaṃ samupāśritya vāsudevaṃ yathā paraiḥ। pāṇḍavairvigraho ghoraḥ samārabdho mayā prabho ॥6-91-4॥
[भवन्तं (bhavantaṃ) - you; समुपाश्रित्य (samupāśritya) - having resorted to; वासुदेवं (vāsudevaṃ) - Vasudeva; यथा (yathā) - as; परैः (paraiḥ) - by others; पाण्डवैः (pāṇḍavaiḥ) - by the Pandavas; विग्रहः (vigrahaḥ) - conflict; घोरः (ghoraḥ) - terrible; समारब्धः (samārabdhaḥ) - begun; मया (mayā) - by me; प्रभो (prabho) - O lord;]
(Having resorted to you, O lord, the terrible conflict with the Pandavas, as with others, was begun by me.)
O lord, having taken refuge in you, I initiated the terrible conflict with the Pandavas, just as with others.
एकादश समाख्याता अक्षौहिण्यश्च या मम। निदेशे तव तिष्ठन्ति मया सार्धं परन्तप ॥६-९१-५॥
ekādaśa samākhyātā akṣauhiṇyaśca yā mama। nideśe tava tiṣṭhanti mayā sārdhaṃ parantapa ॥6-91-5॥
[एकादश (ekādaśa) - eleven; समाख्याता (samākhyātā) - named; अक्षौहिण्यः (akṣauhiṇyaḥ) - divisions of army; च (ca) - and; या (yā) - which; मम (mama) - my; निदेशे (nideśe) - under the command; तव (tava) - your; तिष्ठन्ति (tiṣṭhanti) - are standing; मया (mayā) - with me; सार्धं (sārdhaṃ) - together; परन्तप (parantapa) - O subduer of enemies;]
(Eleven divisions of army named, which are mine, are standing under your command together with me, O subduer of enemies.)
O subduer of enemies, eleven divisions of my army, named and organized, are standing together with me under your command.
सोऽहं भरतशार्दूल भीमसेनपुरोगमैः। घटोत्कचं समाश्रित्य पाण्डवैर्युधि निर्जितः ॥६-९१-६॥
so'haṁ bharataśārdūla bhīmasenapurogamaiḥ। ghaṭotkacaṁ samāśritya pāṇḍavairyudhi nirjitaḥ ॥6-91-6॥
[सः (saḥ) - he; अहम् (aham) - I; भरत-शार्दूल (bharata-śārdūla) - O tiger among the Bharatas; भीमसेन-पुरोगमैः (bhīmasena-purogamaiḥ) - led by Bhimasena; घटोत्कचम् (ghaṭotkacam) - Ghatotkacha; समाश्रित्य (samāśritya) - relying on; पाण्डवैः (pāṇḍavaiḥ) - by the Pandavas; युधि (yudhi) - in battle; निर्जितः (nirjitaḥ) - defeated;]
(He, O tiger among the Bharatas, relying on Ghatotkacha, was defeated in battle by the Pandavas led by Bhimasena.)
O tiger among the Bharatas, I was defeated in battle by the Pandavas, who were led by Bhimasena and relied on Ghatotkacha.
तन्मे दहति गात्राणि शुष्कवृक्षमिवानलः। तदिच्छामि महाभाग त्वत्प्रसादात्परन्तप ॥६-९१-७॥
tanme dahati gātrāṇi śuṣkavṛkṣamivānalaḥ। tadicchāmi mahābhāga tvatprasādātparantapa ॥6-91-7॥
[तत् (tat) - that; मे (me) - my; दहति (dahati) - burns; गात्राणि (gātrāṇi) - limbs; शुष्क (śuṣka) - dry; वृक्षम् (vṛkṣam) - tree; इव (iva) - like; अनलः (analaḥ) - fire; तत् (tat) - that; इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I wish; महाभाग (mahābhāga) - O great one; त्वत् (tvat) - your; प्रसादात् (prasādāt) - by grace; परन्तप (parantapa) - O scorcher of foes;]
(That burns my limbs like a dry tree burns by fire. Therefore, O great one, I wish by your grace, O scorcher of foes.)
"That fire burns my limbs as if they were a dry tree. Therefore, O great one, I seek your grace, O scorcher of foes."
राक्षसापसदं हन्तुं स्वयमेव पितामह। त्वां समाश्रित्य दुर्धर्षं तन्मे कर्तुं त्वमर्हसि ॥६-९१-८॥
rākṣasāpasadaṃ hantuṃ svayameva pitāmaha। tvāṃ samāśritya durdharṣaṃ tanme kartuṃ tvamarhasi ॥6-91-8॥
[राक्षसापसदं (rākṣasāpasadaṃ) - demon of inferior kind; हन्तुं (hantuṃ) - to kill; स्वयमेव (svayameva) - personally; पितामह (pitāmaha) - O grandfather; त्वां (tvāṃ) - you; समाश्रित्य (samāśritya) - relying on; दुर्धर्षं (durdharṣaṃ) - invincible; तन्मे (tanme) - that for me; कर्तुं (kartuṃ) - to do; त्वमर्हसि (tvamarhasi) - you should;]
(To kill the demon of inferior kind personally, O grandfather, relying on you, invincible, that for me to do, you should.)
O grandfather, you should personally kill the demon of inferior kind, relying on you as you are invincible, that is what you should do for me.
एतच्छ्रुत्वा तु वचनं राज्ञो भरतसत्तम। दुर्योधनमिदं वाक्यं भीष्मः शान्तनवोऽब्रवीत् ॥६-९१-९॥
etacchrutvā tu vacanaṃ rājño bharatasattama। duryodhanamidaṃ vākyaṃ bhīṣmaḥ śāntanavo'bravīt ॥6-91-9॥
[एतत् (etat) - this; श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard; तु (tu) - but; वचनं (vacanaṃ) - words; राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king; भरतसत्तम (bharatasattama) - O best of the Bharatas; दुर्योधनम् (duryodhanam) - Duryodhana; इदं (idaṃ) - this; वाक्यं (vākyaṃ) - speech; भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma; शान्तनवः (śāntanavaḥ) - son of Shantanu; अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said;]
(Having heard these words of the king, O best of the Bharatas, Bhishma, the son of Shantanu, said this speech to Duryodhana.)
Upon hearing the king's words, Bhishma, the son of Shantanu, addressed Duryodhana, saying this.
शृणु राजन्मम वचो यत्त्वा वक्ष्यामि कौरव। यथा त्वया महाराज वर्तितव्यं परन्तप ॥६-९१-१०॥
śṛṇu rājanmama vaco yattvā vakṣyāmi kaurava। yathā tvayā mahārāja vartitavyaṃ parantapa ॥6-91-10॥
[शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen; राजन् (rājan) - O king; मम (mama) - my; वचः (vacaḥ) - words; यत् (yat) - which; त्वा (tvā) - to you; वक्ष्यामि (vakṣyāmi) - I will speak; कौरव (kaurava) - descendant of Kuru; यथा (yathā) - as; त्वया (tvayā) - by you; महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king; वर्तितव्यम् (vartitavyam) - should be conducted; परन्तप (parantapa) - scorcher of foes;]
(Listen, O king, to my words which I will speak to you, descendant of Kuru, as you, O great king, should be conducted, scorcher of foes.)
O King, listen to my words that I am going to tell you, O descendant of Kuru. You should conduct yourself in the manner I describe, O great king and scorcher of foes.
आत्मा रक्ष्यो रणे तात सर्वावस्थास्वरिंदम। धर्मराजेन सङ्ग्रामस्त्वया कार्यः सदानघ ॥६-९१-११॥
ātmā rakṣyo raṇe tāta sarvāvasthāsvariṃdama। dharmarājena saṅgrāmastvayā kāryaḥ sadānagha ॥6-91-11॥
[आत्मा (ātmā) - self; रक्ष्यः (rakṣyaḥ) - to be protected; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; तात (tāta) - dear; सर्वावस्थास्वरिंदम (sarvāvasthāsvariṃdama) - in all situations, O subduer of enemies; धर्मराजेन (dharmarājena) - by Dharmaraja; सङ्ग्रामः (saṅgrāmaḥ) - battle; त्वया (tvayā) - by you; कार्यः (kāryaḥ) - should be done; सदानघ (sadānagha) - O sinless one;]
(The self should be protected in battle, dear, in all situations, O subduer of enemies. The battle by Dharmaraja should be done by you, O sinless one.)
Dear, you must protect yourself in battle under all circumstances, O subduer of enemies. You should engage in the battle led by Dharmaraja, O sinless one.
अर्जुनेन यमाभ्यां वा भीमसेनेन वा पुनः। राजधर्मं पुरस्कृत्य राजा राजानमृच्छति ॥६-९१-१२॥
arjunena yamābhyāṃ vā bhīmasenena vā punaḥ। rājadharmaṃ puraskṛtya rājā rājānamṛcchati ॥6-91-12॥
[अर्जुनेन (arjunena) - by Arjuna; यमाभ्यां (yamābhyāṃ) - by the two sons of Yama; वा (vā) - or; भीमसेनेन (bhīmasenena) - by Bhimasena; वा (vā) - or; पुनः (punaḥ) - again; राजधर्मं (rājadharmaṃ) - royal duty; पुरस्कृत्य (puraskṛtya) - having placed in front; राजा (rājā) - the king; राजानम् (rājānam) - the king; ऋच्छति (ṛcchati) - approaches;]
(By Arjuna, or by the two sons of Yama, or by Bhimasena again, having placed royal duty in front, the king approaches the king.)
Arjuna, the two sons of Yama, or Bhimasena, once again, with royal duty in mind, approach the king.
अहं द्रोणः कृपो द्रौणिः कृतवर्मा च सात्वतः। शल्यश्च सौमदत्तिश्च विकर्णश्च महारथः ॥६-९१-१३॥
ahaṁ droṇaḥ kṛpo drauṇiḥ kṛtavarmā ca sātvataḥ। śalyaśca saumadattiśca vikarṇaśca mahārathaḥ ॥6-91-13॥
[अहं (ahaṁ) - I; द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Droṇa; कृपो (kṛpo) - Kṛpa; द्रौणिः (drauṇiḥ) - son of Droṇa; कृतवर्मा (kṛtavarmā) - Kṛtavarmā; च (ca) - and; सात्वतः (sātvataḥ) - Sātvata; शल्यः (śalyaḥ) - Śalya; च (ca) - and; सौमदत्तिः (saumadattiḥ) - son of Somadatta; च (ca) - and; विकर्णः (vikarṇaḥ) - Vikarṇa; च (ca) - and; महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great chariot-warrior;]
(I, Droṇa, Kṛpa, son of Droṇa, Kṛtavarmā and Sātvata; Śalya and son of Somadatta; and Vikarṇa, the great chariot-warrior.)
I am Droṇa, Kṛpa, Aśvatthāmā (son of Droṇa), Kṛtavarmā, and Sātvata. Along with Śalya, Bhūriśravas (son of Somadatta), and Vikarṇa, we are all great chariot-warriors.
तव च भ्रातरः शूरा दुःशासनपुरोगमाः। त्वदर्थं प्रतियोत्स्यामो राक्षसं तं महाबलम् ॥६-९१-१४॥
tava ca bhrātaraḥ śūrā duḥśāsanapurogamāḥ। tvadarthaṃ pratiyotsyāmo rākṣasaṃ taṃ mahābalam ॥6-91-14॥
[तव (tava) - your; च (ca) - and; भ्रातरः (bhrātaraḥ) - brothers; शूरा (śūrā) - heroes; दुःशासनपुरोगमाः (duḥśāsanapurogamāḥ) - led by Duḥśāsana; त्वदर्थं (tvadarthaṃ) - for your sake; प्रतियोत्स्यामः (pratiyotsyāmaḥ) - we will fight; राक्षसं (rākṣasaṃ) - the demon; तम् (tam) - that; महाबलम् (mahābalam) - mighty;]
(Your brothers, the heroes led by Duḥśāsana, for your sake, we will fight that mighty demon.)
Your brothers, led by the valiant Duḥśāsana, are ready to fight the mighty demon for your cause.
तस्मिन्रौद्रे राक्षसेन्द्रे यदि ते हृच्छयो महान्। अयं वा गच्छतु रणे तस्य युद्धाय दुर्मतेः ॥ भगदत्तो महीपालः पुरंदरसमो युधि ॥६-९१-१५॥
tasminraudre rākṣasendre yadi te hṛcchayo mahān। ayaṃ vā gacchatu raṇe tasya yuddhāya durmateḥ ॥ bhagadatto mahīpālaḥ puraṃdarasamo yudhi ॥6-91-15॥
[तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that; रौद्रे (raudre) - fierce; राक्षसेन्द्रे (rākṣasendre) - demon king; यदि (yadi) - if; ते (te) - your; हृच्छयः (hṛcchayaḥ) - heart's desire; महान् (mahān) - great; अयम् (ayam) - this; वा (vā) - or; गच्छतु (gacchatu) - let him go; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; तस्य (tasya) - his; युद्धाय (yuddhāya) - for battle; दुर्मतेः (durmateḥ) - of the evil-minded; भगदत्तः (bhagadattaḥ) - Bhagadatta; महीपालः (mahīpālaḥ) - king; पुरंदरसमः (puraṃdarasamaḥ) - equal to Indra; युधि (yudhi) - in battle;]
(In that fierce demon king, if your heart's desire is great, let this one go to battle for his fight with the evil-minded. Bhagadatta, the king, equal to Indra in battle.)
If your heart's desire is strong in that fierce demon king, let him go to battle against the evil-minded. Bhagadatta, the king, is as powerful as Indra in battle.
एतावदुक्त्वा राजानं भगदत्तमथाब्रवीत्। समक्षं पार्थिवेन्द्रस्य वाक्यं वाक्यविशारदः ॥६-९१-१६॥
etāvad uktvā rājānaṃ bhagadattam athābravīt। samakṣaṃ pārthivendrasya vākyaṃ vākyaviśāradaḥ ॥6-91-16॥
[एतावत् (etāvat) - thus; उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having spoken; राजानम् (rājānam) - the king; भगदत्तम् (bhagadattam) - Bhagadatta; अथ (atha) - then; अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said; समक्षम् (samakṣam) - in the presence of; पार्थिवेन्द्रस्य (pārthivendrasya) - of the lord of the earth; वाक्यम् (vākyam) - words; वाक्यविशारदः (vākyaviśāradaḥ) - the eloquent one;]
(Thus having spoken to King Bhagadatta, then said in the presence of the lord of the earth, the eloquent one.)
Having addressed King Bhagadatta in such words, the eloquent speaker then spoke in the presence of the lord of the earth.
गच्छ शीघ्रं महाराज हैडिम्बं युद्धदुर्मदम्। वारयस्व रणे यत्तो मिषतां सर्वधन्विनाम् ॥ राक्षसं क्रूरकर्माणं यथेन्द्रस्तारकं पुरा ॥६-९१-१७॥
gaccha śīghraṃ mahārāja haiḍimbaṃ yuddhadurmadam। vārayasva raṇe yatto miṣatāṃ sarvadhanvinām ॥ rākṣasaṃ krūrakarmāṇaṃ yathendrastārakaṃ purā ॥6-91-17॥
[गच्छ (gaccha) - go; शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly; महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king; हैडिम्बम् (haiḍimbam) - Hidimba; युद्धदुर्मदम् (yuddhadurmadam) - arrogant in battle; वारयस्व (vārayasva) - restrain; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; यत्तः (yattaḥ) - prepared; मिषताम् (miṣatām) - of those watching; सर्वधन्विनाम् (sarvadhanvinām) - of all archers; राक्षसम् (rākṣasam) - demon; क्रूरकर्माणम् (krūrakarmāṇam) - cruel deeds; यथा (yathā) - as; इन्द्रः (indraḥ) - Indra; तारकम् (tārakam) - Tāraka; पुरा (purā) - in ancient times;]
(Go quickly, O great king, to Hidimba, arrogant in battle. Restrain him in battle, prepared, of those watching, of all archers. The demon of cruel deeds, as Indra (did) to Tāraka in ancient times.)
O great king, quickly go to Hidimba, who is arrogant in battle, and restrain him in the battlefield, prepared in front of all the watching archers, just as Indra once subdued the demon Tāraka in ancient times.
तव दिव्यानि चास्त्राणि विक्रमश्च परन्तप। समागमश्च बहुभिः पुराभूदसुरैः सह ॥६-९१-१८॥
tava divyāni cāstrāṇi vikramaśca parantapa। samāgamaśca bahubhiḥ purābhūdasuraiḥ saha ॥6-91-18॥
[तव (tava) - your; दिव्यानि (divyāni) - divine; च (ca) - and; अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - weapons; विक्रमः (vikramaḥ) - prowess; च (ca) - and; परन्तप (parantapa) - O scorcher of foes; समागमः (samāgamaḥ) - encounter; च (ca) - and; बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - with many; पुरा (purā) - formerly; अभूत् (abhūt) - was; असुरैः (asuraiḥ) - with demons; सह (saha) - together;]
(Your divine weapons and prowess, O scorcher of foes, and the encounter with many, was formerly with demons together.)
O scorcher of foes, your divine weapons and prowess were once used in encounters with many demons.
त्वं तस्य राजशार्दूल प्रतियोद्धा महाहवे। स्वबलेन वृतो राजञ्जहि राक्षसपुङ्गवम् ॥६-९१-१९॥
tvaṁ tasya rājaśārdūla pratiyoddhā mahāhave। svabalena vṛto rājañjahi rākṣasapuṅgavam ॥6-91-19॥
[त्वं (tvaṁ) - you; तस्य (tasya) - his; राजशार्दूल (rājaśārdūla) - O tiger among kings; प्रतियोद्धा (pratiyoddhā) - opponent; महाहवे (mahāhave) - in the great battle; स्वबलेन (svabalena) - with your own army; वृतः (vṛtaḥ) - surrounded; राजन् (rājan) - O king; जहि (jahi) - slay; राक्षसपुङ्गवम् (rākṣasapuṅgavam) - the foremost among demons;]
(You, O tiger among kings, are his opponent in the great battle. Surrounded by your own army, O king, slay the foremost among demons.)
You, O noble king, stand as his opponent in this great battle. With your army surrounding you, defeat the leading demon.
एतच्छ्रुत्वा तु वचनं भीष्मस्य पृतनापतेः। प्रययौ सिंहनादेन परानभिमुखो द्रुतम् ॥६-९१-२०॥
etacchrutvā tu vacanaṃ bhīṣmasya pṛtanāpateḥ। prayayau siṃhanādena parānabhimukho drutam ॥6-91-20॥
[एतत् (etat) - this; श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard; तु (tu) - but; वचनम् (vacanam) - words; भीष्मस्य (bhīṣmasya) - of Bhishma; पृतनापतेः (pṛtanāpateḥ) - of the commander; प्रययौ (prayayau) - departed; सिंहनादेन (siṃhanādena) - with a lion's roar; परान् (parān) - towards the enemies; अभिमुखः (abhimukhaḥ) - facing; द्रुतम् (drutam) - swiftly;]
(Having heard these words of Bhishma, the commander, he departed swiftly towards the enemies with a lion's roar.)
Upon hearing Bhishma's words, the commander advanced swiftly towards the enemies, roaring like a lion.
तमाद्रवन्तं सम्प्रेक्ष्य गर्जन्तमिव तोयदम्। अभ्यवर्तन्त सङ्क्रुद्धाः पाण्डवानां महारथाः ॥६-९१-२१॥
tamādravantaṃ samprekṣya garjantamiva toyadam। abhyavartanta saṅkruddhāḥ pāṇḍavānāṃ mahārathāḥ ॥6-91-21॥
[तम् (tam) - him; आद्रवन्तम् (ādravantam) - rushing; सम्प्रेक्ष्य (samprekṣya) - seeing; गर्जन्तम् (garjantam) - roaring; इव (iva) - like; तोयदम् (toyam) - cloud; अभ्यवर्तन्त (abhyavartanta) - approached; सङ्क्रुद्धाः (saṅkruddhāḥ) - angry; पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - of the Pandavas; महारथाः (mahārathāḥ) - great charioteers;]
(Seeing him rushing, like a roaring cloud, the great charioteers of the Pandavas, angry, approached.)
The great charioteers of the Pandavas, seeing him rushing like a roaring cloud, approached in anger.
भिमसेनोऽभिमन्युश्च राक्षसश्च घटोत्कचः। द्रौपदेयाः सत्यधृतिः क्षत्रदेवश्च मारिष ॥६-९१-२२॥
bhimaseno'bhimanyuśca rākṣasaśca ghaṭotkacaḥ। draupadeyāḥ satyadhṛtiḥ kṣatradevaśca māriṣa ॥6-91-22॥
[भिमसेनः (bhimasenaḥ) - Bhimasena; अभिमन्युः (abhimanyuḥ) - Abhimanyu; च (ca) - and; राक्षसः (rākṣasaḥ) - Rakshasa; च (ca) - and; घटोत्कचः (ghaṭotkacaḥ) - Ghatotkacha; द्रौपदेयाः (draupadeyāḥ) - sons of Draupadi; सत्यधृतिः (satyadhṛtiḥ) - Satyadhriti; क्षत्रदेवः (kṣatradevaḥ) - Kshatradeva; च (ca) - and; मारिष (māriṣa) - O lord;]
(Bhimasena, Abhimanyu, and the Rakshasa Ghatotkacha, the sons of Draupadi, Satyadhriti, Kshatradeva, and O lord.)
Bhimasena, Abhimanyu, the Rakshasa Ghatotkacha, the sons of Draupadi, Satyadhriti, and Kshatradeva, O lord.
चेदिपो वसुदानश्च दशार्णाधिपतिस्तथा। सुप्रतीकेन तांश्चापि भगदत्तोऽप्युपाद्रवत् ॥६-९१-२३॥
cedipo vasudānaśca daśārṇādhipatistathā। supratīkena tāṃścāpi bhagadatto'pyupādravat ॥6-91-23॥
[चेदिपः (cedipaḥ) - king of the Cedis; वसुदानः (vasudānaḥ) - Vasudana; च (ca) - and; दशार्णाधिपतिः (daśārṇādhipatiḥ) - lord of the Dasharnas; तथा (tathā) - also; सुप्रतीकेन (supratīkena) - by Supratika; तान् (tān) - them; च (ca) - and; अपि (api) - also; भगदत्तः (bhagadattaḥ) - Bhagadatta; अपि (api) - also; उपाद्रवत् (upādravat) - attacked;]
(The king of the Cedis, Vasudana, and the lord of the Dasharnas were also attacked by Supratika and Bhagadatta.)
The king of the Cedis, Vasudana, and the lord of the Dasharnas were attacked by Supratika and Bhagadatta.
ततः समभवद्युद्धं घोररूपं भयानकम्। पाण्डूनां भगदत्तेन यमराष्ट्रविवर्धनम् ॥६-९१-२४॥
tataḥ samabhavadyuddhaṃ ghorarūpaṃ bhayānakam। pāṇḍūnāṃ bhagadattena yamarāṣṭravivardhanam ॥6-91-24॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; समभवत् (samabhavat) - arose; युद्धं (yuddhaṃ) - battle; घोररूपं (ghorarūpaṃ) - terrible form; भयानकम् (bhayānakam) - frightening; पाण्डूनां (pāṇḍūnāṃ) - of the Pandavas; भगदत्तेन (bhagadattena) - by Bhagadatta; यमराष्ट्रविवर्धनम् (yamarāṣṭravivardhanam) - increasing the domain of Yama;]
(Then arose a battle of terrible form, frightening, for the Pandavas by Bhagadatta, increasing the domain of Yama.)
Then a fierce and terrifying battle arose, initiated by Bhagadatta against the Pandavas, which seemed to expand the realm of Yama, the god of death.
प्रमुक्ता रथिभिर्बाणा भीमवेगाः सुतेजनाः। ते निपेतुर्महाराज नागेषु च रथेषु च ॥६-९१-२५॥
pramuktā rathibhirbāṇā bhīmavegāḥ sutejanāḥ। te nipeturmahārāja nāgeṣu ca ratheṣu ca ॥6-91-25॥
[प्रमुक्ता (pramuktā) - released; रथिभिः (rathibhiḥ) - by charioteers; बाणा (bāṇā) - arrows; भीमवेगाः (bhīmavegāḥ) - with terrible speed; सुतेजनाः (sutejanāḥ) - well-sharpened; ते (te) - they; निपेतुः (nipetuḥ) - fell; महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king; नागेषु (nāgeṣu) - on elephants; च (ca) - and; रथेषु (ratheṣu) - on chariots; च (ca) - and;]
(Released by charioteers, the arrows with terrible speed and well-sharpened fell, O great king, on elephants and on chariots.)
The well-sharpened arrows, released by the charioteers with terrible speed, fell upon the elephants and chariots, O great king.
प्रभिन्नाश्च महानागा विनीता हस्तिसादिभिः। परस्परं समासाद्य संनिपेतुरभीतवत् ॥६-९१-२६॥
prabhinnāśca mahānāgā vinītā hastisādibhiḥ। parasparaṃ samāsādya saṃnipeturabhītavat ॥6-91-26॥
[प्रभिन्नाः (prabhinnāḥ) - broken; च (ca) - and; महानागाः (mahānāgāḥ) - great elephants; विनीता (vinītā) - controlled; हस्तिसादिभिः (hastisādibhiḥ) - by elephant riders; परस्परम् (parasparam) - each other; समासाद्य (samāsādya) - approaching; संनिपेतुः (saṃnipetuḥ) - collided; अभीतवत् (abhītavat) - fearlessly;]
(Broken and great elephants, controlled by elephant riders, approached each other and collided fearlessly.)
The great elephants, though broken and controlled by their riders, fearlessly approached and collided with each other.
मदान्धा रोषसंरब्धा विषाणाग्रैर्महाहवे। बिभिदुर्दन्तमुसलैः समासाद्य परस्परम् ॥६-९१-२७॥
madāndhā roṣasaṁrabdhā viṣāṇāgrairmahāhave। bibhidurdantamusalaiḥ samāsādya parasparam ॥6-91-27॥
[मदान्धा (madāndhā) - blinded by pride; रोषसंरब्धा (roṣasaṁrabdhā) - enraged with anger; विषाणाग्रैः (viṣāṇāgraiḥ) - with the tips of their horns; महाहवे (mahāhave) - in the great battle; बिभिदुः (bibhiduḥ) - pierced; दन्तमुसलैः (dantamusalaiḥ) - with their tusks as clubs; समासाद्य (samāsādya) - having approached; परस्परम् (parasparam) - each other;]
(Blinded by pride, enraged with anger, with the tips of their horns in the great battle, they pierced each other with their tusks as clubs, having approached.)
Blinded by pride and driven by anger, they charged at each other in the great battle, using their horns and tusks as weapons.
हयाश्च चामरापीडाः प्रासपाणिभिरास्थिताः। चोदिताः सादिभिः क्षिप्रं निपेतुरितरेतरम् ॥६-९१-२८॥
hayāśca cāmarāpīḍāḥ prāsapāṇibhirāsthitāḥ। coditāḥ sādibhiḥ kṣipraṃ nipeturitaretaram ॥6-91-28॥
[हयाः (hayāḥ) - horses; च (ca) - and; चामरापीडाः (cāmarāpīḍāḥ) - with yak-tail fans on their heads; प्रासपाणिभिः (prāsapāṇibhiḥ) - with spear-holding hands; आस्थिताः (āsthitāḥ) - mounted; चोदिताः (coditāḥ) - urged; सादिभिः (sādibhiḥ) - by charioteers; क्षिप्रं (kṣipram) - quickly; निपेतुः (nipetuḥ) - fell; इतरेतरम् (itaretaram) - upon each other;]
(The horses, with yak-tail fans on their heads and spear-holding hands, mounted and urged by charioteers, quickly fell upon each other.)
The horses, adorned with yak-tail fans and armed with spears, swiftly charged at each other under the command of their charioteers.
पादाताश्च पदात्योघैस्ताडिताः शक्तितोमरैः। न्यपतन्त तदा भूमौ शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः ॥६-९१-२९॥
pādātāś ca padātyoghais tāḍitāḥ śaktitomaraiḥ। nyapatanta tadā bhūmau śataśo'tha sahasraśaḥ ॥6-91-29॥
[पादाताः (pādātāḥ) - foot-soldiers; च (ca) - and; पदात्योघैः (padātyoghaiḥ) - by the multitude of foot-soldiers; ताडिताः (tāḍitāḥ) - struck; शक्तितोमरैः (śaktitomaraiḥ) - with spears and javelins; न्यपतन्त (nyapatanta) - fell down; तदा (tadā) - then; भूमौ (bhūmau) - on the ground; शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds; अथ (atha) - and then; सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands;]
(The foot-soldiers, struck by the multitude of foot-soldiers with spears and javelins, then fell on the ground by hundreds and thousands.)
The foot-soldiers were struck by a multitude of foot-soldiers wielding spears and javelins, causing them to fall to the ground in hundreds and thousands.
रथिनश्च तथा राजन्कर्णिनालीकसायकैः। निहत्य समरे वीरान्सिंहनादान्विनेदिरे ॥६-९१-३०॥
rathinaśca tathā rājankarṇinālīkasāyakaiḥ। nihatya samare vīrānsiṃhanādānvinedire ॥6-91-30॥
[रथिनः (rathinaḥ) - charioteers; च (ca) - and; तथा (tathā) - thus; राजन् (rājan) - O king; कर्णिनालीकसायकैः (karṇinālīkasāyakaiḥ) - with arrows having sharp points; निहत्य (nihatya) - having slain; समरे (samare) - in battle; वीरान् (vīrān) - heroes; सिंहनादान् (siṃhanādān) - lion-roars; विनेदिरे (vinedire) - uttered;]
(The charioteers and thus, O king, having slain the heroes in battle with arrows having sharp points, uttered lion-roars.)
The charioteers, O king, after defeating the heroes in battle with their sharp-pointed arrows, roared triumphantly like lions.
तस्मिंस्तथा वर्तमाने सङ्ग्रामे लोमहर्षणे। भगदत्तो महेष्वासो भीमसेनमथाद्रवत् ॥६-९१-३१॥
tasmiṁstathā vartamāne saṅgrāme lomaharṣaṇe। bhagadatto maheṣvāso bhīmasenamathādravat ॥6-91-31॥
[तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that; तथा (tathā) - thus; वर्तमाने (vartamāne) - ongoing; सङ्ग्रामे (saṅgrāme) - battle; लोमहर्षणे (lomaharṣaṇe) - hair-raising; भगदत्तः (bhagadattaḥ) - Bhagadatta; महेष्वासः (maheṣvāsaḥ) - great archer; भीमसेनम् (bhīmasenam) - Bhimasena; अथ (atha) - then; अद्रवत् (adravat) - attacked;]
(In that ongoing, hair-raising battle, Bhagadatta, the great archer, then attacked Bhimasena.)
In the midst of that intense and thrilling battle, Bhagadatta, a renowned archer, charged towards Bhimasena.
कुञ्जरेण प्रभिन्नेन सप्तधा स्रवता मदम्। पर्वतेन यथा तोयं स्रवमाणेन सर्वतः ॥६-९१-३२॥
kuñjareṇa prabhinnena saptadhā sravatā madam। parvatena yathā toyaṃ sravamāṇena sarvataḥ ॥6-91-32॥
[कुञ्जरेण (kuñjareṇa) - by the elephant; प्रभिन्नेन (prabhinnena) - broken; सप्तधा (saptadhā) - in seven ways; स्रवता (sravatā) - flowing; मदम् (madam) - intoxication; पर्वतेन (parvatena) - by the mountain; यथा (yathā) - as; तोयम् (toyam) - water; स्रवमाणेन (sravamāṇena) - flowing; सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - everywhere;]
(By the elephant, broken, the intoxication flowed in seven ways. As water flows everywhere by the mountain.)
The intoxication flowed in seven streams from the elephant, just as water flows everywhere from a mountain.
किरञ्शरसहस्राणि सुप्रतीकशिरोगतः। ऐरावतस्थो मघवान्वारिधारा इवानघ ॥६-९१-३३॥
kirañśarasahasrāṇi supratīkaśirogataḥ। airāvatastho maghavānvāridhārā ivānagha ॥6-91-33॥
[किरञ्शरसहस्राणि (kirañśarasahasrāṇi) - thousands of rays of arrows; सुप्रतीकशिरोगतः (supratīkaśirogataḥ) - from the head of Supratika; ऐरावतस्थः (airāvatasthaḥ) - mounted on Airavata; मघवान् (maghavān) - Maghavan (Indra); वारिधारा (vāridhārā) - streams of water; इव (iva) - like; अनघ (anagha) - O sinless one;]
(Thousands of rays of arrows from the head of Supratika, mounted on Airavata, Maghavan (Indra) like streams of water, O sinless one.)
O sinless one, just as streams of water flow from the clouds, thousands of rays of arrows emanated from the head of Supratika, where Maghavan (Indra) was mounted on Airavata.
स भीमं शरधाराभिस्ताडयामास पार्थिवः। पर्वतं वारिधाराभिः प्रावृषीव बलाहकः ॥६-९१-३४॥
sa bhīmaṃ śaradhārābhistāḍayāmāsa pārthivaḥ। parvataṃ vāridhārābhiḥ prāvṛṣīva balāhakaḥ ॥6-91-34॥
[स (sa) - he; भीमं (bhīmaṃ) - Bhima; शरधाराभिः (śaradhārābhiḥ) - with streams of arrows; ताडयामास (tāḍayāmāsa) - struck; पार्थिवः (pārthivaḥ) - the king; पर्वतं (parvataṃ) - mountain; वारिधाराभिः (vāridhārābhiḥ) - with streams of water; प्रावृषि (prāvṛṣi) - in the rainy season; इव (iva) - like; बलाहकः (balāhakaḥ) - cloud;]
(The king struck Bhima with streams of arrows, like a cloud (strikes) a mountain with streams of water in the rainy season.)
The king attacked Bhima with a barrage of arrows, resembling how a cloud drenches a mountain with rain during the monsoon season.
भीमसेनस्तु सङ्क्रुद्धः पादरक्षान्परःशतान्। निजघान महेष्वासः सङ्क्रुद्धः शरवृष्टिभिः ॥६-९१-३५॥
bhīmasenastu saṅkruddhaḥ pādarakṣānparaḥśatān। nijaghāna maheṣvāsaḥ saṅkruddhaḥ śaravṛṣṭibhiḥ ॥6-91-35॥
[भीमसेनः (bhīmasenaḥ) - Bhimasena; तु (tu) - but; सङ्क्रुद्धः (saṅkruddhaḥ) - angry; पादरक्षान् (pādarakṣān) - foot soldiers; परःशतान् (paraḥśatān) - hundreds; निजघान (nijaghāna) - killed; महेष्वासः (maheṣvāsaḥ) - great archer; सङ्क्रुद्धः (saṅkruddhaḥ) - angry; शरवृष्टिभिः (śaravṛṣṭibhiḥ) - with showers of arrows;]
(Bhimasena, being angry, killed hundreds of foot soldiers with showers of arrows, being a great archer.)
Bhimasena, in his fury, slew hundreds of foot soldiers with a barrage of arrows, demonstrating his prowess as a great archer.
तान्दृष्ट्वा निहतान्क्रुद्धो भगदत्तः प्रतापवान्। चोदयामास नागेन्द्रं भीमसेनरथं प्रति ॥६-९१-३६॥
tāndṛṣṭvā nihatānkruddho bhagadattaḥ pratāpavān। codayāmāsa nāgendraṃ bhīmasenarathaṃ prati ॥6-91-36॥
[तान् (tān) - them; दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen; निहतान् (nihatān) - slain; क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - angry; भगदत्तः (bhagadattaḥ) - Bhagadatta; प्रतापवान् (pratāpavān) - mighty; चोदयामास (codayāmāsa) - urged; नागेन्द्रम् (nāgendram) - the elephant; भीमसेनरथम् (bhīmasenaratham) - towards Bhimasena's chariot; प्रति (prati) - towards;]
(Having seen them slain, the mighty and angry Bhagadatta urged the elephant towards Bhimasena's chariot.)
Upon witnessing his men slain, the enraged and powerful Bhagadatta directed his elephant towards Bhimasena's chariot.
स नागः प्रेषितस्तेन बाणो ज्याचोदितो यथा। अभ्यधावत वेगेन भीमसेनमरिंदमम् ॥६-९१-३७॥
sa nāgaḥ preṣitastena bāṇo jyācodito yathā। abhyadhāvata vegena bhīmasenamariṃdamam ॥6-91-37॥
[स (sa) - that; नागः (nāgaḥ) - elephant; प्रेषितः (preṣitaḥ) - sent; तेन (tena) - by him; बाणः (bāṇaḥ) - arrow; ज्या (jyā) - bowstring; चोदितः (coditaḥ) - urged; यथा (yathā) - as; अभ्यधावत (abhyadhāvata) - rushed; वेगेन (vegena) - with speed; भीमसेनम् (bhīmasenam) - Bhimasena; अरिंदमम् (ariṃdamam) - subduer of foes;]
(That elephant, sent by him, rushed like an arrow urged by a bowstring, with speed, towards Bhimasena, the subduer of foes.)
The elephant, dispatched by him, charged swiftly like an arrow released from a bowstring, towards Bhimasena, the conqueror of enemies.
तमापतन्तं सम्प्रेक्ष्य पाण्डवानां महारथाः। अभ्यवर्तन्त वेगेन भीमसेनपुरोगमाः ॥६-९१-३८॥
tamāpatantaṃ samprekṣya pāṇḍavānāṃ mahārathāḥ। abhyavartanta vegena bhīmasenapurogamāḥ ॥6-91-38॥
[तम् (tam) - him; आपतन्तम् (āpatantam) - approaching; सम्प्रेक्ष्य (samprekṣya) - having seen; पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - of the Pandavas; महारथाः (mahārathāḥ) - great warriors; अभ्यवर्तन्त (abhyavartanta) - advanced; वेगेन (vegena) - with speed; भीमसेन (bhīmasena) - Bhimasena; पुरोगमाः (purogamāḥ) - leading the charge;]
(Having seen him approaching, the great warriors of the Pandavas advanced with speed, led by Bhimasena.)
Upon seeing him approach, the great warriors of the Pandavas, led by Bhimasena, swiftly advanced.
केकयाश्चाभिमन्युश्च द्रौपदेयाश्च सर्वशः। दशार्णाधिपतिः शूरः क्षत्रदेवश्च मारिष ॥ चेदिपश्चित्रकेतुश्च सङ्क्रुद्धाः सर्व एव ते ॥६-९१-३९॥
kekayāścābhimanyuśca draupadeyāśca sarvaśaḥ। daśārṇādhipatiḥ śūraḥ kṣatradevaśca māriṣa ॥ cedipaścitraketuśca saṅkruddhāḥ sarva eva te ॥6-91-39॥
[केकयाः (kekayāḥ) - Kekayas; च (ca) - and; अभिमन्युः (abhimanyuḥ) - Abhimanyu; च (ca) - and; द्रौपदेयाः (draupadeyāḥ) - sons of Draupadi; च (ca) - and; सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - all; दशार्णाधिपतिः (daśārṇādhipatiḥ) - the king of Dasharna; शूरः (śūraḥ) - heroic; क्षत्रदेवः (kṣatradevaḥ) - Kshatradeva; च (ca) - and; मारिष (māriṣa) - O lord; चेदिपः (cedipaḥ) - the king of Chedi; चित्रकेतुः (citraketuḥ) - Chitraketu; च (ca) - and; सङ्क्रुद्धाः (saṅkruddhāḥ) - enraged; सर्व (sarva) - all; एव (eva) - indeed; ते (te) - they;]
(The Kekayas and Abhimanyu and the sons of Draupadi, all of them; the heroic king of Dasharna, Kshatradeva, O lord; the king of Chedi, Chitraketu, and all of them were indeed enraged.)
The Kekayas, Abhimanyu, the sons of Draupadi, the heroic king of Dasharna, Kshatradeva, and the king of Chedi, Chitraketu, were all present and enraged, O lord.
उत्तमास्त्राणि दिव्यानि दर्शयन्तो महाबलाः। तमेकं कुञ्जरं क्रुद्धाः समन्तात्पर्यवारयन् ॥६-९१-४०॥
uttamāstrāṇi divyāni darśayanto mahābalāḥ। tamekaṃ kuñjaraṃ kruddhāḥ samantātparyavārayan ॥6-91-40॥
[उत्तम (uttama) - excellent; अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - weapons; दिव्यानि (divyāni) - divine; दर्शयन्तः (darśayantaḥ) - showing; महाबलाः (mahābalāḥ) - mighty; तम् (tam) - that; एकम् (ekam) - one; कुञ्जरम् (kuñjaram) - elephant; क्रुद्धाः (kruddhāḥ) - angry; समन्तात् (samantāt) - all around; पर्यवारयन् (paryavārayan) - surrounded;]
(Showing excellent divine weapons, the mighty ones angrily surrounded that one elephant all around.)
The mighty warriors, displaying their excellent divine weapons, angrily surrounded the lone elephant from all sides.
स विद्धो बहुभिर्बाणैर्व्यरोचत महाद्विपः। सञ्जातरुधिरोत्पीडो धातुचित्र इवाद्रिराट् ॥६-९१-४१॥
sa viddho bahubhirbāṇairvyarocata mahādvipaḥ। sañjātarudhirotpīḍo dhātucitra ivādrirāṭ ॥6-91-41॥
[स (sa) - he; विद्धः (viddhaḥ) - pierced; बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - by many; बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - arrows; व्यरोचत (vyarocata) - shone; महाद्विपः (mahādvipaḥ) - great elephant; सञ्जात (sañjāta) - emerged; रुधिर (rudhira) - blood; उत्पीडः (utpīḍaḥ) - pressure; धातु (dhātu) - minerals; चित्रः (citraḥ) - variegated; इव (iva) - like; अद्रिराट् (adrirāṭ) - mountain king;]
(He, pierced by many arrows, shone like a great elephant with blood emerging under pressure, variegated like a mountain king.)
He, struck by numerous arrows, appeared majestic like a great elephant, with blood oozing out, resembling a mountain adorned with various minerals.
दशार्णाधिपतिश्चापि गजं भूमिधरोपमम्। समास्थितोऽभिदुद्राव भगदत्तस्य वारणम् ॥६-९१-४२॥
daśārṇādhipatiścāpi gajaṃ bhūmidharo'pamam। samāsthito'bhidudrāva bhagadattasya vāraṇam ॥6-91-42॥
[दशार्णाधिपतिः (daśārṇādhipatiḥ) - the lord of the Daśārṇa; च (ca) - and; अपि (api) - also; गजम् (gajam) - elephant; भूमिधर (bhūmidhara) - mountain; उपमम् (upamam) - like; समास्थितः (samāsthitaḥ) - standing firm; अभिदुद्राव (abhidudrāva) - charged; भगदत्तस्य (bhagadattasya) - of Bhagadatta; वारणम् (vāraṇam) - elephant;]
(The lord of the Daśārṇa, also standing firm like a mountain, charged at Bhagadatta's elephant.)
The lord of the Daśārṇa, standing firm like a mountain, charged at the elephant of Bhagadatta.
तमापतन्तं समरे गजं गजपतिः स च। दधार सुप्रतीकोऽपि वेलेव मकरालयम् ॥६-९१-४३॥
tamāpatantaṃ samare gajaṃ gajapatiḥ sa ca। dadhāra supratīko'pi veleva makarālayam ॥6-91-43॥
[तम् (tam) - him; आपतन्तम् (āpatantam) - approaching; समरे (samare) - in battle; गजम् (gajam) - elephant; गजपतिः (gajapatiḥ) - lord of elephants; स (sa) - he; च (ca) - and; दधार (dadhāra) - held; सुप्रतीकः (supratīkaḥ) - Supratika; अपि (api) - also; वेलेव (veleva) - like a shore; मकरालयम् (makarālayam) - ocean;]
(He, the lord of elephants, held the approaching elephant in battle, like Supratika holds the ocean shore.)
In the battle, the lord of elephants faced the approaching elephant, holding it firmly like Supratika holds the ocean shore.
वारितं प्रेक्ष्य नागेन्द्रं दशार्णस्य महात्मनः। साधु साध्विति सैन्यानि पाण्डवेयान्यपूजयन् ॥६-९१-४४॥
vāritaṃ prekṣya nāgendraṃ daśārṇasya mahātmanaḥ। sādhu sādhviti sainyāni pāṇḍaveyānyapūjayan ॥6-91-44॥
[वारितं (vāritam) - restrained; प्रेक्ष्य (prekṣya) - seeing; नागेन्द्रं (nāgendram) - the great serpent; दशार्णस्य (daśārṇasya) - of Daśārṇa; महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great soul; साधु (sādhu) - well done; साधु (sādhu) - well done; इति (iti) - thus; सैन्यानि (sainyāni) - the armies; पाण्डवेयानि (pāṇḍaveyāni) - of the Pāṇḍavas; अपूजयन् (apūjayan) - praised;]
(Seeing the restrained great serpent of Daśārṇa, the great soul, the armies of the Pāṇḍavas praised, saying "Well done, well done.")
Upon witnessing the restrained great serpent belonging to the noble Daśārṇa, the Pāṇḍava armies applauded, exclaiming "Well done, well done."
ततः प्राग्ज्योतिषः क्रुद्धस्तोमरान्वै चतुर्दश। प्राहिणोत्तस्य नागस्य प्रमुखे नृपसत्तम ॥६-९१-४५॥
tataḥ prāgjyotiṣaḥ kruddhastomarān vai caturdaśa। prāhiṇottasya nāgasya pramukhe nṛpasattama ॥6-91-45॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; प्राग्ज्योतिषः (prāgjyotiṣaḥ) - Pragjyotisha; क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - angry; तोमरान् (tomarān) - spears; वै (vai) - indeed; चतुर्दश (caturdaśa) - fourteen; प्राहिणोत् (prāhiṇot) - sent; तस्य (tasya) - his; नागस्य (nāgasya) - of the serpent; प्रमुखे (pramukhe) - in front; नृपसत्तम (nṛpasattama) - O best of kings;]
(Then, the angry Pragjyotisha indeed sent fourteen spears in front of the serpent, O best of kings.)
Then, the enraged king of Pragjyotisha hurled fourteen spears towards the serpent, right in front of it, O noble king.
तस्य वर्म मुखत्राणं शातकुम्भपरिष्कृतम्। विदार्य प्राविशन्क्षिप्रं वल्मीकमिव पन्नगाः ॥६-९१-४६॥
tasya varma mukhatrāṇaṃ śātakumbhapariṣkṛtam। vidārya prāviśankṣipraṃ valmīkamiva pannagāḥ ॥6-91-46॥
[तस्य (tasya) - his; वर्म (varma) - armor; मुखत्राणं (mukhatrāṇam) - helmet; शातकुम्भपरिष्कृतम् (śātakumbhapariṣkṛtam) - adorned with gold; विदार्य (vidārya) - tearing apart; प्राविशन् (prāviśan) - entered; क्षिप्रं (kṣipraṃ) - quickly; वल्मीकमिव (valmīkamiva) - like an anthill; पन्नगाः (pannagāḥ) - serpents;]
(Tearing apart his armor and helmet adorned with gold, they quickly entered like serpents into an anthill.)
They swiftly penetrated his golden-adorned armor and helmet, resembling serpents entering an anthill.
स गाढविद्धो व्यथितो नागो भरतसत्तम। उपावृत्तमदः क्षिप्रं स न्यवर्तत वेगतः ॥६-९१-४७॥
sa gāḍhavidddho vyathito nāgo bharatasattama। upāvṛttamadaḥ kṣipraṃ sa nyavartata vegataḥ ॥6-91-47॥
[स (sa) - he; गाढविद्धः (gāḍhavidddhaḥ) - deeply pierced; व्यथितः (vyathitaḥ) - afflicted; नागः (nāgaḥ) - elephant; भरतसत्तम (bharatasattama) - O best of the Bharatas; उपावृत्तमदः (upāvṛttamadaḥ) - with turned back intoxication; क्षिप्रं (kṣipraṃ) - quickly; स (sa) - he; न्यवर्तत (nyavartata) - turned back; वегतः (vegataḥ) - with speed;]
(He, the deeply pierced and afflicted elephant, O best of the Bharatas, with turned back intoxication, quickly turned back with speed.)
The deeply wounded and distressed elephant, O noble Bharata, quickly turned back with great speed, its intoxication having subsided.
प्रदुद्राव च वेगेन प्रणदन्भैरवं स्वनम्। स मर्दमानः स्वबलं वायुर्वृक्षानिवौजसा ॥६-९१-४८॥
pradudrāva ca vegena praṇadanbhairavaṃ svanam। sa mardamānaḥ svabalaṃ vāyurvṛkṣānivaujasā ॥6-91-48॥
[प्रदुद्राव (pradudrāva) - ran away; च (ca) - and; वेगेन (vegena) - with speed; प्रणदन् (praṇadan) - making noise; भैरवं (bhairavaṃ) - terrifying; स्वनम् (svanam) - sound; सः (saḥ) - he; मर्दमानः (mardamānaḥ) - crushing; स्वबलं (svabalaṃ) - his own army; वायुः (vāyuḥ) - wind; वृक्षान् (vṛkṣān) - trees; इव (iva) - like; औजसा (aujasā) - with strength;]
(He ran away with speed, making a terrifying sound, crushing his own army like the wind crushes trees with strength.)
He fled swiftly, emitting a terrifying roar, crushing his own forces like the wind crushes trees with its power.
तस्मिन्पराजिते नागे पाण्डवानां महारथाः। सिंहनादं विनद्योच्चैर्युद्धायैवोपतस्थिरे ॥६-९१-४९॥
tasminparājite nāge pāṇḍavānāṃ mahārathāḥ। siṃhanādaṃ vinadyoccairyuddhāyaivopatastire ॥6-91-49॥
[तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that; पराजिते (parājite) - defeated; नागे (nāge) - serpent; पाण्डवानां (pāṇḍavānāṃ) - of the Pandavas; महारथाः (mahārathāḥ) - great warriors; सिंहनादं (siṃhanādaṃ) - lion's roar; विनद्य (vinadya) - having roared; उच्चैः (uccaiḥ) - loudly; युद्धाय (yuddhāya) - for battle; एव (eva) - indeed; उपतस्थिरे (upatastire) - stood ready;]
(In that defeated serpent, the great warriors of the Pandavas, having roared a lion's roar loudly, stood ready for battle.)
The great warriors of the Pandavas, upon the defeat of the serpent, roared loudly like lions and stood ready for battle.
ततो भीमं पुरस्कृत्य भगदत्तमुपाद्रवन्। किरन्तो विविधान्बाणाञ्शस्त्राणि विविधानि च ॥६-९१-५०॥
tato bhīmaṃ puraskṛtya bhagadattamupādravan। kiranto vividhānbāṇāñśastrāṇi vividhāni ca ॥6-91-50॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; भीमम् (bhīmam) - Bhima; पुरस्कृत्य (puraskṛtya) - placing in front; भगदत्तम् (bhagadattam) - Bhagadatta; उपाद्रवन् (upādravan) - attacked; किरन्तः (kirantaḥ) - showering; विविधान् (vividhān) - various; बाणान् (bāṇān) - arrows; शस्त्राणि (śastrāṇi) - weapons; विविधानि (vividhāni) - various; च (ca) - and;]
(Then, placing Bhima in front, they attacked Bhagadatta, showering various arrows and various weapons.)
Then, having placed Bhima at the forefront, they advanced towards Bhagadatta, launching a barrage of diverse arrows and weapons.
तेषामापततां राजन्सङ्क्रुद्धानाममर्षिणाम्। श्रुत्वा स निनदं घोरममर्षाद्गतसाध्वसः ॥ भगदत्तो महेष्वासः स्वनागं प्रत्यचोदयत् ॥६-९१-५१॥
teṣām āpatatāṃ rājan saṅkruddhānām amarṣiṇām। śrutvā sa ninadaṃ ghoram amarṣād gata-sādhvasaḥ ॥ bhagadatto maheṣvāsaḥ sva-nāgaṃ pratyacodayat ॥6-91-51॥
[तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them; आपतताम् (āpatatām) - attacking; राजन् (rājan) - O king; सङ्क्रुद्धानाम् (saṅkruddhānām) - enraged; अमर्षिणाम् (amarṣiṇām) - intolerant; श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - hearing; सः (saḥ) - he; निनदम् (ninadam) - sound; घोरम् (ghoram) - terrible; अमर्षात् (amarṣāt) - out of anger; गतसाध्वसः (gata-sādhvasaḥ) - fearless; भगदत्तः (bhagadattaḥ) - Bhagadatta; महेष्वासः (maheṣvāsaḥ) - great archer; स्वनागम् (sva-nāgam) - his elephant; प्रत्यचोदयत् (pratyacodayat) - urged forward;]
(Of them attacking, O king, enraged and intolerant, hearing that terrible sound, he, out of anger, fearless, Bhagadatta, the great archer, urged his elephant forward.)
Hearing the terrible sound of the attacking, enraged, and intolerant warriors, fearless Bhagadatta, the great archer, urged his elephant forward, O king.
अङ्कुशाङ्गुष्ठनुदितः स गजप्रवरो युधि। तस्मिन्क्षणे समभवत्संवर्तक इवानलः ॥६-९१-५२॥
aṅkuśāṅguṣṭhanuditaḥ sa gajapravaro yudhi। tasminkṣaṇe samabhavatsaṁvartaka ivānalaḥ ॥6-91-52॥
[अङ्कुश (aṅkuśa) - hook; अङ्गुष्ठ (aṅguṣṭha) - thumb; नुदितः (nuditaḥ) - pressed; स (sa) - he; गजप्रवरः (gajapravaraḥ) - excellent elephant; युधि (yudhi) - in battle; तस्मिन् (tasmin) - at that; क्षणे (kṣaṇe) - moment; समभवत् (samabhavat) - became; संवर्तक (saṁvartaka) - destructive; इव (iva) - like; अनलः (analaḥ) - fire;]
(He, the excellent elephant, pressed by the hook and thumb in battle, at that moment became like a destructive fire.)
In the battle, the excellent elephant, urged by the hook and thumb, became like a destructive fire at that moment.
रथसङ्घांस्तथा नागान्हयांश्च सह सादिभिः। पादातांश्च सुसङ्क्रुद्धः शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः ॥ अमृद्नात्समरे राजन्सम्प्रधावंस्ततस्ततः ॥६-९१-५३॥
rathasaṅghāṃstathā nāgānhayāṃśca saha sādibhiḥ। pādātāṃśca susaṅkruddhaḥ śataśo'tha sahasraśaḥ ॥ amṛdnātsamare rājansampradhāvaṃstatastataḥ ॥6-91-53॥
[रथसङ्घान् (rathasaṅghān) - chariots; तथा (tathā) - also; नागान् (nāgān) - elephants; हयान् (hayān) - horses; च (ca) - and; सह (saha) - with; सादिभिः (sādibhiḥ) - drivers; पादातान् (pādātān) - foot soldiers; च (ca) - and; सुसङ्क्रुद्धः (susaṅkruddhaḥ) - very angry; शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds; अथ (atha) - and then; सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands; अमृद्नात् (amṛdnāt) - crushed; समरे (samare) - in battle; राजन् (rājan) - O king; सम्प्रधावन् (sampradhāvan) - running around; ततः (tataḥ) - here and there; ततः (tataḥ) - here and there;]
(He crushed chariots, elephants, horses with drivers, and foot soldiers, very angry, by hundreds and then by thousands, in battle, O king, running around here and there.)
In the battle, the very angry warrior crushed chariots, elephants, horses with their drivers, and foot soldiers by the hundreds and thousands, running around here and there, O king.
तेन संलोड्यमानं तु पाण्डूनां तद्बलं महत्। सञ्चुकोच महाराज चर्मेवाग्नौ समाहितम् ॥६-९१-५४॥
tena saṁloḍyamānaṁ tu pāṇḍūnāṁ tadbalaṁ mahat। sañcuko ca mahārāja carmevāgnau samāhitam ॥6-91-54॥
[तेन (tena) - by that; संलोड्यमानं (saṁloḍyamānaṁ) - being shaken; तु (tu) - but; पाण्डूनां (pāṇḍūnāṁ) - of the Pandavas; तद्बलं (tadbalaṁ) - that army; महत् (mahat) - great; सञ्चुकोच (sañcuko ca) - shrank; महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king; चर्मा (carma) - like a hide; इव (iva) - as if; अग्नौ (agnau) - in fire; समाहितम् (samāhitam) - immersed;]
(By that, the great army of the Pandavas, being shaken, shrank, O great king, like a hide immersed in fire.)
The mighty army of the Pandavas was shaken and shrank, O great king, as if it were a hide thrown into the fire.
भग्नं तु स्वबलं दृष्ट्वा भगदत्तेन धीमता। घटोत्कचोऽथ सङ्क्रुद्धो भगदत्तमुपाद्रवत् ॥६-९१-५५॥
bhagnaṃ tu svabalaṃ dṛṣṭvā bhagadattena dhīmatā। ghaṭotkaco'tha saṅkruddho bhagadattamupādravat ॥6-91-55॥
[भग्नं (bhagnam) - broken; तु (tu) - but; स्वबलं (svabalam) - own strength; दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen; भगदत्तेन (bhagadattena) - by Bhagadatta; धीमता (dhīmatā) - wise; घटोत्कचः (ghaṭotkacaḥ) - Ghatotkacha; अथ (atha) - then; सङ्क्रुद्धः (saṅkruddhaḥ) - enraged; भगदत्तम् (bhagadattam) - Bhagadatta; उपाद्रवत् (upādravat) - attacked;]
(But having seen his own strength broken by the wise Bhagadatta, then the enraged Ghatotkacha attacked Bhagadatta.)
Upon witnessing his forces shattered by the wise Bhagadatta, the furious Ghatotkacha then charged at Bhagadatta.
विकटः पुरुषो राजन्दीप्तास्यो दीप्तलोचनः। रूपं विभीषणं कृत्वा रोषेण प्रज्वलन्निव ॥६-९१-५६॥
vikaṭaḥ puruṣo rājandīptāsyo dīptalocanaḥ। rūpaṃ vibhīṣaṇaṃ kṛtvā roṣeṇa prajvalanniva ॥6-91-56॥
[विकटः (vikaṭaḥ) - terrible; पुरुषः (puruṣaḥ) - man; राजन् (rājan) - O king; दीप्तास्यः (dīptāsyaḥ) - with a blazing face; दीप्तलोचनः (dīptalocanaḥ) - with blazing eyes; रूपम् (rūpam) - form; विभीषणम् (vibhīṣaṇam) - terrifying; कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made; रोषेण (roṣeṇa) - with anger; प्रज्वलन् (prajvalan) - blazing; इव (iva) - as if;]
(A terrible man, O king, with a blazing face and blazing eyes, having made a terrifying form, blazing as if with anger.)
O king, a terrible man with a blazing face and eyes appeared, creating a terrifying form, as if blazing with anger.
जग्राह विपुलं शूलं गिरीणामपि दारणम्। नागं जिघांसुः सहसा चिक्षेप च महाबलः ॥ सविष्फुलिङ्गज्वालाभिः समन्तात्परिवेष्टितम् ॥६-९१-५७॥
jagrāha vipulaṃ śūlaṃ girīṇāmapi dāraṇam। nāgaṃ jighāṃsuḥ sahasā cikṣepa ca mahābalaḥ ॥ saviṣphuliṅgajvālābhiḥ samantātpariveṣṭitam ॥6-91-57॥
[जग्राह (jagrāha) - took; विपुलं (vipulaṃ) - great; शूलं (śūlaṃ) - spear; गिरीणाम् (girīṇām) - of mountains; अपि (api) - even; दारणम् (dāraṇam) - tearing; नागं (nāgaṃ) - elephant; जिघांसुः (jighāṃsuḥ) - desiring to kill; सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly; चिक्षेप (cikṣepa) - hurled; च (ca) - and; महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - mighty; सविष्फुलिङ्गज्वालाभिः (saviṣphuliṅgajvālābhiḥ) - with sparks and flames; समन्तात् (samantāt) - all around; परिवेष्टितम् (pariveṣṭitam) - enveloped;]
(The mighty one took a great spear, capable of tearing even mountains, and suddenly hurled it at the elephant, desiring to kill, enveloped all around with sparks and flames.)
The mighty warrior, in his desire to kill, took up a massive spear that could tear through mountains and hurled it at the elephant with great force, surrounded by sparks and flames.
तमापतन्तं सहसा दृष्ट्वा ज्वालाकुलं रणे। चिक्षेप रुचिरं तीक्ष्णमर्धचन्द्रं स पार्थिवः ॥ चिच्छेद सुमहच्छूलं तेन बाणेन वेगवत् ॥६-९१-५८॥
tamāpatantaṃ sahasā dṛṣṭvā jvālākulaṃ raṇe। cikṣepa uciraṃ tīkṣṇamardhacandraṃ sa pārthivaḥ ॥ ciccheda sumahacchūlaṃ tena bāṇena vegavat ॥6-91-58॥
[तम् (tam) - that; आपतन्तम् (āpatantam) - approaching; सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly; दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen; ज्वालाकुलम् (jvālākulam) - ablaze; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; चिक्षेप (cikṣepa) - hurled; रुचिरम् (ruciram) - beautiful; तीक्ष्णम् (tīkṣṇam) - sharp; अर्धचन्द्रम् (ardhacandram) - crescent-shaped; सः (saḥ) - he; पार्थिवः (pārthivaḥ) - the prince; चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - cut off; सुमहत् (sumahat) - very great; शूलम् (śūlam) - spear; तेन (tena) - with that; बाणेन (bāṇena) - with an arrow; वेगवत् (vegavat) - swiftly;]
(Seeing that approaching suddenly, ablaze in battle, the prince hurled a beautiful, sharp, crescent-shaped (weapon). With that swift arrow, he cut off the very great spear.)
Upon seeing the blazing spear approaching suddenly in the battle, the prince swiftly hurled a beautiful, sharp, crescent-shaped weapon, cutting off the massive spear with his arrow.
निपपात द्विधा छिन्नं शूलं हेमपरिष्कृतम्। महाशनिर्यथा भ्रष्टा शक्रमुक्ता नभोगता ॥६-९१-५९॥
nipapāta dvidhā chinnaṃ śūlaṃ hemapariṣkṛtam। mahāśaniryathā bhraṣṭā śakramuktā nabhogatā ॥6-91-59॥
[निपपात (nipapāta) - fell down; द्विधा (dvidhā) - in two parts; छिन्नं (chinnaṃ) - cut; शूलं (śūlaṃ) - spear; हेमपरिष्कृतम् (hemapariṣkṛtam) - adorned with gold; महाशनिः (mahāśaniḥ) - great thunderbolt; यथा (yathā) - as; भ्रष्टा (bhraṣṭā) - fallen; शक्रमुक्ता (śakramuktā) - released by Indra; नभोगता (nabhogatā) - gone to the sky;]
(The spear, adorned with gold, fell down cut in two parts, like a great thunderbolt released by Indra, fallen and gone to the sky.)
The golden-adorned spear was cut into two and fell down, resembling a great thunderbolt released by Indra, which had fallen from the sky.
शूलं निपतितं दृष्ट्वा द्विधा कृत्तं स पार्थिवः। रुक्मदण्डां महाशक्तिं जग्राहाग्निशिखोपमाम् ॥ चिक्षेप तां राक्षसस्य तिष्ठ तिष्ठेति चाब्रवीत् ॥६-९१-६०॥
śūlaṃ nipatitaṃ dṛṣṭvā dvidhā kṛttaṃ sa pārthivaḥ। rukmadaṇḍāṃ mahāśaktiṃ jagrāhāgniśikhopamām ॥ cikṣepa tāṃ rākṣasasya tiṣṭha tiṣṭheti cābravīt ॥6-91-60॥
[शूलम् (śūlam) - spear; निपतितम् (nipatitam) - fallen; दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen; द्विधा (dvidhā) - in two; कृत्तम् (kṛttam) - cut; सः (saḥ) - he; पार्थिवः (pārthivaḥ) - the king; रुक्मदण्डाम् (rukmadaṇḍām) - with a golden handle; महाशक्तिम् (mahāśaktim) - great power; जग्राह (jagrāha) - took; अग्निशिखोपमाम् (agniśikhopamām) - like a flame; चिक्षेप (cikṣepa) - hurled; ताम् (tām) - that; राक्षसस्य (rākṣasasya) - of the demon; तिष्ठ (tiṣṭha) - stay; तिष्ठ (tiṣṭha) - stay; इति (iti) - thus; च (ca) - and; अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said;]
(Having seen the spear fallen and cut in two, the king took the great power with a golden handle, like a flame. He hurled it at the demon, saying, "Stay, stay.")
The king, upon seeing the spear fallen and cut in two, took up a mighty weapon with a golden handle, resembling a flame. He hurled it at the demon, commanding, "Stay, stay."
तामापतन्तीं सम्प्रेक्ष्य वियत्स्थामशनीमिव। उत्पत्य राक्षसस्तूर्णं जग्राह च ननाद च ॥६-९१-६१॥
tām āpatantīṃ samprekṣya viyatsthām aśanīm iva। utpatya rākṣasas tūrṇaṃ jagrāha ca nanāda ca ॥6-91-61॥
[ताम् (tām) - her; आपतन्तीम् (āpatantīm) - approaching; सम्प्रेक्ष्य (samprekṣya) - seeing; वियत्स्थाम् (viyatsthām) - in the sky; अशनीम् (aśanīm) - like a thunderbolt; इव (iva) - as if; उत्पत्य (utpatya) - leaping up; राक्षसः (rākṣasaḥ) - the demon; तूर्णम् (tūrṇam) - quickly; जग्राह (jagrāha) - seized; च (ca) - and; ननाद (nanāda) - roared; च (ca) - and;]
(Seeing her approaching like a thunderbolt in the sky, the demon quickly leaped up, seized her, and roared.)
The demon, seeing her descending like a thunderbolt from the sky, quickly jumped up, grabbed her, and let out a roar.
बभञ्ज चैनां त्वरितो जानुन्यारोप्य भारत। पश्यतः पार्थिवेन्द्रस्य तदद्भुतमिवाभवत् ॥६-९१-६२॥
babhañja caināṃ tvarito jānunyāropya bhārata। paśyataḥ pārthivendrasya tadadbhutamivābhavat ॥6-91-62॥
[बभञ्ज (babhañja) - broke; च (ca) - and; एनाम् (enām) - this; त्वरितः (tvaritaḥ) - quickly; जानुनि (jānuni) - on the knee; आरोप्य (āropya) - placing; भारत (bhārata) - O Bharata; पश्यतः (paśyataḥ) - watching; पार्थिवेन्द्रस्य (pārthivendrasya) - of the king; तत् (tat) - that; अद्भुतम् (adbhutam) - wonderful; इव (iva) - as if; अभवत् (abhavat) - happened;]
(He quickly broke this, placing it on the knee, O Bharata. As the king watched, it seemed wonderful.)
He quickly broke it by placing it on his knee, O Bharata. It appeared as a wonder to the watching king.
तदवेक्ष्य कृतं कर्म राक्षसेन बलीयसा। दिवि देवाः सगन्धर्वा मुनयश्चापि विस्मिताः ॥६-९१-६३॥
tadavekṣya kṛtaṃ karma rākṣasena balīyasā। divi devāḥ sagandharvā munayaścāpi vismitāḥ ॥6-91-63॥
[तत् (tat) - that; अवेक्ष्य (avekṣya) - seeing; कृतम् (kṛtam) - done; कर्म (karma) - action; राक्षसेन (rākṣasena) - by the demon; बलीयसा (balīyasā) - mighty; दिवि (divi) - in the heaven; देवाः (devāḥ) - gods; सगन्धर्वाः (sagandharvāḥ) - with Gandharvas; मुनयः (munayaḥ) - sages; च (ca) - and; अपि (api) - also; विस्मिताः (vismitāḥ) - astonished;]
(Seeing that mighty action done by the demon, the gods, along with the Gandharvas and sages, were astonished in heaven.)
Upon witnessing the mighty deed performed by the demon, the gods, Gandharvas, and sages in heaven were left astonished.
पाण्डवाश्च महेष्वासा भीमसेनपुरोगमाः। साधु साध्विति नादेन पृथिवीमनुनादयन् ॥६-९१-६४॥
pāṇḍavāśca maheṣvāsā bhīmasenapurogamāḥ। sādhu sādhviti nādena pṛthivīmanunādayan ॥6-91-64॥
[पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - Pandavas; च (ca) - and; महेष्वासाः (maheṣvāsāḥ) - great archers; भीमसेन (bhīmasena) - Bhimasena; पुरोगमाः (purogamāḥ) - led by; साधु (sādhu) - well done; साधु (sādhu) - well done; इति (iti) - thus; नादेन (nādena) - with sound; पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - earth; अनुनादयन् (anunādayan) - resounding;]
(The Pandavas, great archers led by Bhimasena, resounded the earth with the sound of 'well done, well done'.)
The Pandavas, led by the mighty archer Bhimasena, echoed their approval across the earth with cries of 'well done, well done'. This resounding approval filled the air, marking their presence and valor.
तं तु श्रुत्वा महानादं प्रहृष्टानां महात्मनाम्। नामृष्यत महेष्वासो भगदत्तः प्रतापवान् ॥६-९१-६५॥
taṃ tu śrutvā mahānādaṃ prahṛṣṭānāṃ mahātmanām। nāmṛṣyata maheṣvāso bhagadattaḥ pratāpavān ॥6-91-65॥
[तं (taṃ) - him; तु (tu) - but; श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard; महानादं (mahānādaṃ) - great sound; प्रहृष्टानां (prahṛṣṭānāṃ) - of the delighted; महात्मनाम् (mahātmanām) - of the great souls; नामृष्यत (nāmṛṣyata) - did not tolerate; महेष्वासः (maheṣvāsaḥ) - the great archer; भगदत्तः (bhagadattaḥ) - Bhagadatta; प्रतापवान् (pratāpavān) - the powerful;]
(But having heard the great sound of the delighted great souls, the powerful great archer Bhagadatta did not tolerate it.)
Upon hearing the mighty sound of the joyous great souls, the powerful archer Bhagadatta could not endure it.
स विस्फार्य महच्चापमिन्द्राशनिसमस्वनम्। अभिदुद्राव वेगेन पाण्डवानां महारथान् ॥ विसृजन्विमलांस्तीक्ष्णान्नाराचाञ्ज्वलनप्रभान् ॥६-९१-६६॥
sa visphārya mahaccāpamindrāśanisamasvanam। abhidudrāva vegena pāṇḍavānāṃ mahārathān ॥ visṛjanvimalāṃstīkṣṇānnārācāñjvalanaprabhān ॥6-91-66॥
[स (sa) - he; विस्फार्य (visphārya) - stretching; महच्चापम् (mahaccāpam) - great bow; इन्द्राशनिसमस्वनम् (indrāśanisamasvanam) - like the sound of Indra's thunderbolt; अभिदुद्राव (abhidudrāva) - rushed towards; वेगेन (vegena) - with speed; पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - of the Pandavas; महारथान् (mahārathān) - great warriors; विसृजन् (visṛjan) - releasing; विमलान् (vimalān) - pure; तीक्ष्णान् (tīkṣṇān) - sharp; नाराचान् (nārācān) - iron arrows; ज्वलनप्रभान् (jvalanaprabhān) - shining like fire;]
(He, stretching the great bow that sounded like Indra's thunderbolt, rushed towards the great warriors of the Pandavas with speed, releasing pure, sharp iron arrows shining like fire.)
He stretched his great bow, which roared like Indra's thunderbolt, and charged swiftly towards the great warriors of the Pandavas, releasing pure and sharp iron arrows that shone like fire.
भीममेकेन विव्याध राक्षसं नवभिः शरैः। अभिमन्युं त्रिभिश्चैव केकयान्पञ्चभिस्तथा ॥६-९१-६७॥
bhīmam ekena vivyādha rākṣasaṃ navabhiḥ śaraiḥ। abhimanyuṃ tribhiś caiva kekayān pañcabhiś tathā ॥6-91-67॥
[भीमम् (bhīmam) - Bhima; एकेन (ekena) - with one; विव्याध (vivyādha) - pierced; राक्षसं (rākṣasaṃ) - the demon; नवभिः (navabhiḥ) - with nine; शरैः (śaraiḥ) - arrows; अभिमन्युम् (abhimanyuṃ) - Abhimanyu; त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - with three; च (ca) - and; एव (eva) - indeed; केकयान् (kekayān) - the Kekayas; पञ्चभिः (pañcabhiḥ) - with five; तथा (tathā) - thus;]
(Bhima pierced the demon with one arrow, Abhimanyu with three, and the Kekayas with five arrows.)
Bhima attacked the demon with a single arrow, struck Abhimanyu with three arrows, and similarly targeted the Kekayas with five arrows.
पूर्णायतविसृष्टेन स्वर्णपुङ्खेन पत्रिणा। बिभेद दक्षिणं बाहुं क्षत्रदेवस्य चाहवे ॥ पपात सहसा तस्य सशरं धनुरुत्तमम् ॥६-९१-६८॥
pūrṇāyatavisṛṣṭena svarṇapuṅkhena patriṇā। bibheda dakṣiṇaṃ bāhuṃ kṣatradevasya cāhave ॥ papāta sahasā tasya saśaraṃ dhanuruttamam ॥6-91-68॥
[पूर्णायतविसृष्टेन (pūrṇāyatavisṛṣṭena) - by the fully drawn and released; स्वर्णपुङ्खेन (svarṇapuṅkhena) - with a golden-feathered; पत्रिणा (patriṇā) - arrow; बिभेद (bibheda) - pierced; दक्षिणं (dakṣiṇam) - right; बाहुं (bāhum) - arm; क्षत्रदेवस्य (kṣatradevasya) - of the warrior god; च (ca) - and; अहवे (ahave) - in battle; पपात (papāta) - fell; सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly; तस्य (tasya) - his; सशरं (saśaram) - with arrow; धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow; उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent;]
(By the fully drawn and released golden-feathered arrow, the right arm of the warrior god was pierced in battle. Suddenly, his excellent bow with the arrow fell.)
The warrior god's right arm was pierced by a golden-feathered arrow that was fully drawn and released in battle, causing his excellent bow with the arrow to suddenly fall.
द्रौपदेयांस्ततः पञ्च पञ्चभिः समताडयत्। भीमसेनस्य च क्रोधान्निजघान तुरङ्गमान् ॥६-९१-६९॥
drau̇padeyāṁstataḥ pañca pañcabhiḥ samatāḍayat। bhīmasenasya ca krodhānnijaghāna turaṅgamān ॥6-91-69॥
[द्रौपदेयान् (drau̇padeyān) - sons of Draupadi; ततः (tataḥ) - then; पञ्च (pañca) - five; पञ्चभिः (pañcabhiḥ) - with five; समताडयत् (samatāḍayat) - struck; भीमसेनस्य (bhīmasenasya) - of Bhimasena; च (ca) - and; क्रोधात् (krodhāt) - out of anger; निजघान (nijaghāna) - killed; तुरङ्गमान् (turaṅgamān) - horses;]
(Then the sons of Draupadi struck five with five. Out of anger, Bhimasena killed the horses.)
Then the sons of Draupadi struck five people with five blows. Out of anger, Bhimasena killed the horses.
ध्वजं केसरिणं चास्य चिच्छेद विशिखैस्त्रिभिः। निर्बिभेद त्रिभिश्चान्यैः सारथिं चास्य पत्रिभिः ॥६-९१-७०॥
dhvajaṁ kesariṇaṁ cāsya ciccheda viśikhaistribhiḥ। nirbibheda tribhiścānyaiḥ sārathiṁ cāsya patribhiḥ ॥6-91-70॥
[ध्वजं (dhvajam) - flag; केसरिणं (kesariṇam) - lion-like; च (ca) - and; अस्य (asya) - his; चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - cut off; विशिखैः (viśikhaiḥ) - with arrows; त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - three; निर्बिभेद (nirbibheda) - pierced; त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - three; च (ca) - and; अन्यैः (anyaiḥ) - other; सारथिं (sārathim) - charioteer; च (ca) - and; अस्य (asya) - his; पत्रिभिः (patribhiḥ) - with arrows;]
(He cut off his lion-like flag with three arrows and pierced his charioteer with three other arrows.)
He severed the lion-emblazoned flag with three arrows and struck the charioteer with three more arrows.
स गाढविद्धो व्यथितो रथोपस्थ उपाविशत्। विशोको भरतश्रेष्ठ भगदत्तेन संयुगे ॥६-९१-७१॥
sa gāḍhaviddho vyathito rathopastha upāviśat। viśoko bharataśreṣṭha bhagadattena saṃyuge ॥6-91-71॥
[स (sa) - he; गाढविद्धः (gāḍhaviddhaḥ) - deeply pierced; व्यथितः (vyathitaḥ) - distressed; रथोपस्थ (rathopastha) - on the chariot seat; उपाविशत् (upāviśat) - sat down; विशोकः (viśokaḥ) - without sorrow; भरतश्रेष्ठ (bharataśreṣṭha) - O best of the Bharatas; भगदत्तेन (bhagadattena) - by Bhagadatta; संयुगे (saṃyuge) - in battle;]
(He, deeply pierced and distressed, sat down on the chariot seat. O best of the Bharatas, without sorrow, by Bhagadatta in battle.)
He, deeply wounded and distressed, sat down on the chariot seat. O best of the Bharatas, he was without sorrow, having been struck by Bhagadatta in battle.
ततो भीमो महाराज विरथो रथिनां वरः। गदां प्रगृह्य वेगेन प्रचस्कन्द महारथात् ॥६-९१-७२॥
tato bhīmo mahārāja viratho rathināṃ varaḥ। gadāṃ pragṛhya vegena pracaskanda mahārathāt ॥6-91-72॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; भीमः (bhīmaḥ) - Bhima; महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king; विरथः (virathaḥ) - without a chariot; रथिनाम् (rathinām) - of charioteers; वरः (varaḥ) - the best; गदाम् (gadām) - mace; प्रगृह्य (pragṛhya) - taking; वेगेन (vegena) - with speed; प्रचस्कन्द (pracaskanda) - jumped; महारथात् (mahārathāt) - from the great chariot;]
(Then Bhima, O great king, the best of charioteers, without a chariot, taking his mace, jumped with speed from the great chariot.)
Then Bhima, the foremost of charioteers, though without his chariot, swiftly took up his mace and leapt from the great chariot, O great king.
तमुद्यतगदं दृष्ट्वा सशृङ्गमिव पर्वतम्। तावकानां भयं घोरं समपद्यत भारत ॥६-९१-७३॥
tam udyatagadaṁ dṛṣṭvā saśṛṅgam iva parvatam। tāvakānāṁ bhayaṁ ghoraṁ samapadyata bhārata ॥6-91-73॥
[तम् (tam) - him; उद्यतगदं (udyatagadam) - with raised mace; दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - seeing; सशृङ्गमिव (saśṛṅgam iva) - like with peaks; पर्वतम् (parvatam) - a mountain; तावकानां (tāvakānāṁ) - of your side; भयम् (bhayam) - fear; घोरम् (ghoram) - terrible; समपद्यत (samapadyata) - arose; भारत (bhārata) - O Bharata;]
(Seeing him with a raised mace, like a mountain with peaks, a terrible fear arose among your side, O Bharata.)
Upon seeing him with his mace raised high, resembling a mountain with peaks, a dreadful fear gripped your forces, O Bharata.
एतस्मिन्नेव काले तु पाण्डवः कृष्णसारथिः। आजगाम महाराज निघ्नञ्शत्रून्सहस्रशः ॥६-९१-७४॥
etasmínneva kāle tu pāṇḍavaḥ kṛṣṇasārathiḥ। ājagāma mahārāja nighnañśatrūnsahasraśaḥ ॥6-91-74॥
[एतस्मिन्नेव (etasmínneva) - at this very time; काले (kāle) - at the time; तु (tu) - but; पाण्डवः (pāṇḍavaḥ) - the son of Pandu; कृष्णसारथिः (kṛṣṇasārathiḥ) - Krishna as the charioteer; आजगाम (ājagāma) - arrived; महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king; निघ्नञ्शत्रून् (nighnañśatrūn) - slaying enemies; सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by the thousands;]
(At this very time, but the son of Pandu with Krishna as the charioteer arrived, O great king, slaying enemies by the thousands.)
At that very moment, O great king, the Pandava, with Krishna as his charioteer, arrived, slaying thousands of enemies.
यत्र तौ पुरुषव्याघ्रौ पितापुत्रौ परन्तपौ। प्राग्ज्योतिषेण संसक्तौ भीमसेनघटोत्कचौ ॥६-९१-७५॥
yatra tau puruṣavyāghrau pitāputrau parantapau। prāgjyotiṣeṇa saṁsaktau bhīmasenaghaṭotkacau ॥6-91-75॥
[यत्र (yatra) - where; तौ (tau) - those two; पुरुषव्याघ्रौ (puruṣavyāghrau) - tigers among men; पितापुत्रौ (pitāputrau) - father and son; परन्तपौ (parantapau) - scorchers of foes; प्राग्ज्योतिषेण (prāgjyotiṣeṇa) - with Prāgjyotiṣa; संसक्तौ (saṁsaktau) - engaged in battle; भीमसेनघटोत्कचौ (bhīmasenaghaṭotkacau) - Bhīmasena and Ghaṭotkaca;]
(Where those two tigers among men, father and son, scorchers of foes, Bhīmasena and Ghaṭotkaca, were engaged in battle with Prāgjyotiṣa.)
In that place, the formidable duo of father and son, Bhīmasena and Ghaṭotkaca, known as tigers among men and feared by their enemies, were locked in combat with Prāgjyotiṣa.
दृष्ट्वा तु पाण्डवो राजन्युध्यमानान्महारथान्। त्वरितो भरतश्रेष्ठ तत्रायाद्विकिरञ्शरान् ॥६-९१-७६॥
dṛṣṭvā tu pāṇḍavo rājanyudhyamānānmahārathān। tvarito bharataśreṣṭha tatrāyādvikirañśarān ॥6-91-76॥
[दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen; तु (tu) - but; पाण्डवः (pāṇḍavaḥ) - the son of Pandu; राजन् (rājan) - O king; युध्यमानान् (yudhyamānān) - fighting; महारथान् (mahārathān) - great warriors; त्वरितः (tvaritaḥ) - quickly; भरतश्रेष्ठ (bharataśreṣṭha) - O best of the Bharatas; तत्र (tatra) - there; आयात् (āyāt) - arrived; विकिरन् (vikiran) - scattering; शरान् (śarān) - arrows;]
(Having seen the great warriors fighting, O king, the son of Pandu quickly arrived there, O best of the Bharatas, scattering arrows.)
Upon witnessing the great warriors engaged in battle, the Pandava prince swiftly approached, O esteemed Bharata, releasing a volley of arrows.
ततो दुर्योधनो राजा त्वरमाणो महारथः। सेनामचोदयत्क्षिप्रं रथनागाश्वसङ्कुलाम् ॥६-९१-७७॥
tato duryodhano rājā tvaramāṇo mahārathaḥ। senāmacodayatkṣipraṃ rathanāgāśvasaṅkulām ॥6-91-77॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana; राजा (rājā) - king; त्वरमाणः (tvaramāṇaḥ) - hastening; महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great chariot-warrior; सेनाम् (senām) - army; अचोदयत् (acodayat) - urged; क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly; रथ-नाग-अश्व-सङ्कुलाम् (ratha-nāga-aśva-saṅkulām) - filled with chariots, elephants, and horses;]
(Then King Duryodhana, the great chariot-warrior, hastening, urged the army quickly, filled with chariots, elephants, and horses.)
Then King Duryodhana, eager and a great chariot-warrior, quickly urged his army, which was filled with chariots, elephants, and horses.
तामापतन्तीं सहसा कौरवाणां महाचमूम्। अभिदुद्राव वेगेन पाण्डवः श्वेतवाहनः ॥६-९१-७८॥
tām āpatantīṃ sahasā kauravāṇāṃ mahācamūm। abhidudrāva vegena pāṇḍavaḥ śvetavāhanaḥ ॥6-91-78॥
[ताम् (tām) - that; आपतन्तीं (āpatantīṃ) - approaching; सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly; कौरवाणाम् (kauravāṇām) - of the Kauravas; महाचमूम् (mahācamūm) - great army; अभिदुद्राव (abhidudrāva) - rushed towards; वेगेन (vegena) - with speed; पाण्डवः (pāṇḍavaḥ) - the Pandava; श्वेतवाहनः (śvetavāhanaḥ) - Śvetavāhana;]
(The Pandava Śvetavāhana suddenly rushed with speed towards that great army of the Kauravas approaching.)
The Pandava Śvetavāhana swiftly charged towards the advancing great army of the Kauravas.
भगदत्तोऽपि समरे तेन नागेन भारत। विमृद्नन्पाण्डवबलं युधिष्ठिरमुपाद्रवत् ॥६-९१-७९॥
bhagadatto'pi samare tena nāgena bhārata। vimṛdnanpāṇḍavabalaṃ yudhiṣṭhiramupādravat ॥6-91-79॥
[भगदत्तः (bhagadattaḥ) - Bhagadatta; अपि (api) - also; समरे (samare) - in battle; तेन (tena) - by that; नागेन (nāgena) - elephant; भारत (bhārata) - O Bharata; विमृद्नन् (vimṛdnan) - crushing; पाण्डवबलं (pāṇḍavabalam) - the Pandava army; युधिष्ठिरम् (yudhiṣṭhiram) - Yudhishthira; उपाद्रवत् (upādravat) - attacked;]
(Bhagadatta also in battle, by that elephant, O Bharata, crushing the Pandava army, attacked Yudhishthira.)
Bhagadatta, riding his elephant, fiercely attacked Yudhishthira and crushed the Pandava army, O Bharata.
तदासीत्तुमुलं युद्धं भगदत्तस्य मारिष। पाञ्चालैः सृञ्जयैश्चैव केकयैश्चोद्यतायुधैः ॥६-९१-८०॥
tad āsīt tumulaṃ yuddhaṃ bhagadattasya māriṣa। pāñcālaiḥ sṛñjayaiś caiva kekayaiś codyatāyudhaiḥ ॥6-91-80॥
[तत् (tat) - that; आसीत् (āsīt) - was; तुमुलम् (tumulaṃ) - fierce; युद्धम् (yuddhaṃ) - battle; भगदत्तस्य (bhagadattasya) - of Bhagadatta; मारिष (māriṣa) - O great one; पाञ्चालैः (pāñcālaiḥ) - with the Panchalas; सृञ्जयैः (sṛñjayaiḥ) - with the Srinjayas; च (ca) - and; एव (eva) - also; केकयैः (kekayaiḥ) - with the Kekayas; च (ca) - and; उद्यतायुधैः (udyatāyudhaiḥ) - with raised weapons;]
(That was a fierce battle of Bhagadatta, O great one, with the Panchalas, the Srinjayas, and also the Kekayas with raised weapons.)
O great one, there was a fierce battle involving Bhagadatta and the warriors of the Panchalas, Srinjayas, and Kekayas, all armed and ready for combat.
भीमसेनोऽपि समरे तावुभौ केशवार्जुनौ। आश्रावयद्यथावृत्तमिरावद्वधमुत्तमम् ॥६-९१-८१॥
bhīmaseno'pi samare tāvubhau keśavārjunau। āśrāvayadyathāvṛttamirāvadvadhamuttamam ॥6-91-81॥
[भीमसेनः (bhīmasenaḥ) - Bhimasena; अपि (api) - also; समरे (samare) - in battle; तौ (tau) - those two; उभौ (ubhau) - both; केशव-अर्जुनौ (keśava-arjunau) - Keshava and Arjuna; आश्रावयत् (āśrāvayat) - made to hear; यथा (yathā) - as; वृत्तम् (vṛttam) - the occurrence; इरावत् (irāvat) - Iravat; वधम् (vadham) - slaying; उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent;]
(Bhimasena also, in battle, made both Keshava and Arjuna hear about the excellent slaying of Iravat as it occurred.)
In the battle, Bhimasena narrated to both Keshava and Arjuna the excellent account of Iravat's slaying as it happened.
