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सञ्जय उवाच॥
sañjaya uvāca॥
[सञ्जय (sañjaya) - Sanjaya; उवाच (uvāca) - said;]
(Sanjaya said:)
Sanjaya said:
प्रयाते तव सैन्यं तु युयुधाने युयुत्सया। धर्मराजो महाराज स्वेनानीकेन संवृतः ॥ प्रायाद्द्रोणरथप्रेप्सुर्युयुधानस्य पृष्ठतः ॥७-८८-१॥
prayāte tava sainyaṃ tu yuyudhāne yuyutsayā। dharmarājo mahārāja svenānīkena saṃvṛtaḥ ॥ prāyāddroṇarathaprepsuryuyudhānasya pṛṣṭhataḥ ॥7-88-1॥
[प्रयाते (prayāte) - when departed; तव (tava) - your; सैन्यम् (sainyam) - army; तु (tu) - but; युयुधाने (yuyudhāne) - in Yuyudhana; युयुत्सया (yuyutsayā) - with the desire to fight; धर्मराजः (dharmarājaḥ) - Dharmaraja; महाराजः (mahārājaḥ) - great king; स्वेन (svena) - with his own; अनीकेन (anīkena) - army; संवृतः (saṃvṛtaḥ) - surrounded; प्रायात् (prāyāt) - went; द्रोणरथप्रेप्सुः (droṇarathaprepsuḥ) - desiring Drona's chariot; युयुधानस्य (yuyudhānasya) - of Yuyudhana; पृष्ठतः (pṛṣṭhataḥ) - behind;]
(When your army departed with Yuyudhana desiring to fight, Dharmaraja, the great king, surrounded by his own army, went behind Yuyudhana desiring Drona's chariot.)
As your army moved with Yuyudhana eager for battle, Dharmaraja, the great king, accompanied by his own forces, followed Yuyudhana, aiming for Drona's chariot.
ततः पाञ्चालराजस्य पुत्रः समरदुर्मदः। प्राक्रोशत्पाण्डवानीके वसुदानश्च पार्थिवः ॥७-८८-२॥
tataḥ pāñcālarājasya putraḥ samaradurmadaḥ। prākrośatpāṇḍavānīke vasudānaśca pārthivaḥ ॥7-88-2॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; पाञ्चालराजस्य (pāñcālarājasya) - of the king of Panchala; पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son; समरदुर्मदः (samaradurmadaḥ) - Samaradurmada; प्राक्रोशत् (prākrośat) - shouted; पाण्डवानीके (pāṇḍavānīke) - in the Pandava army; वसुदानः (vasudānaḥ) - Vasudana; च (ca) - and; पार्थिवः (pārthivaḥ) - the prince;]
(Then, the son of the king of Panchala, Samaradurmada, shouted in the Pandava army, and Vasudana, the prince.)
Then, Samaradurmada, the son of the king of Panchala, shouted in the Pandava army, along with the prince Vasudana.
आगच्छत प्रहरत द्रुतं विपरिधावत। यथा सुखेन गच्छेत सात्यकिर्युद्धदुर्मदः ॥७-८८-३॥
āgacchata praharata drutaṃ viparidhāvata। yathā sukhena gaccheta sātyakir yuddhadurmadaḥ ॥7-88-3॥
[आगच्छत (āgacchata) - come; प्रहरत (praharata) - strike; द्रुतं (drutaṃ) - quickly; विपरिधावत (viparidhāvata) - run around; यथा (yathā) - so that; सुखेन (sukhena) - easily; गच्छेत (gaccheta) - may go; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki; युद्धदुर्मदः (yuddhadurmadaḥ) - battle-frenzied;]
(Come, strike quickly, run around so that Satyaki, battle-frenzied, may go easily.)
"Come quickly and strike, run around so that Satyaki, who is frenzied in battle, may proceed with ease."
महारथा हि बहवो यतिष्यन्त्यस्य निर्जये। इति ब्रुवन्तो वेगेन समापेतुर्बलं तव ॥७-८८-४॥
mahārathā hi bahavo yatiṣyantyasya nirjaye। iti bruvanto vegena samāpeturbalaṃ tava ॥7-88-4॥
[महारथाः (mahārathāḥ) - great charioteers; हि (hi) - indeed; बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many; यतिष्यन्ति (yatiṣyanti) - will strive; अस्य (asya) - his; निर्जये (nirjaye) - for victory; इति (iti) - thus; ब्रुवन्तः (bruvantaḥ) - speaking; वेगेन (vegena) - with speed; समापेतुः (samāpetuḥ) - approached; बलम् (balam) - the army; तव (tava) - your;]
(Great charioteers indeed, many will strive for his victory. Thus speaking, they approached your army with speed.)
Indeed, many great charioteers will strive for his victory. Thus speaking, they swiftly approached your army.
वयं प्रतिजिगीषन्तस्तत्र तान्समभिद्रुताः। ततः शब्दो महानासीद्युयुधानरथं प्रति ॥७-८८-५॥
vayaṁ pratijigīṣantas tatra tān samabhidrutāḥ। tataḥ śabdo mahān āsīd yuyudhāna-rathaṁ prati ॥7-88-5॥
[वयम् (vayam) - we; प्रतिजिगीषन्तः (pratijigīṣantaḥ) - desiring to conquer; तत्र (tatra) - there; तान् (tān) - them; समभिद्रुताः (samabhidrutāḥ) - rushed towards; ततः (tataḥ) - then; शब्दः (śabdaḥ) - sound; महान् (mahān) - great; आसीत् (āsīt) - arose; युयुधान (yuyudhāna) - Yuyudhana; रथम् (ratham) - chariot; प्रति (prati) - towards;]
(We, desiring to conquer, rushed towards them there. Then a great sound arose towards Yuyudhana's chariot.)
We charged towards them with the intent to conquer. Then, a great noise arose around Yuyudhana's chariot.
प्रकम्प्यमाना महती तव पुत्रस्य वाहिनी। सात्वतेन महाराज शतधाभिव्यदीर्यत ॥७-८८-६॥
prakampyamānā mahatī tava putrasya vāhinī। sāttvatena mahārāja śatadhābhivyardīyata ॥7-88-6॥
[प्रकम्प्यमाना (prakampyamānā) - shaking; महती (mahatī) - great; तव (tava) - your; पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - son's; वाहिनी (vāhinī) - army; सात्वतेन (sāttvatena) - by Sāttvata; महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king; शतधा (śatadhā) - into a hundred parts; अभिव्यदीर्यत (abhivyardīyata) - was shattered;]
(The great army of your son, O great king, was shattered into a hundred parts by Sāttvata.)
The mighty army of your son was completely shattered into a hundred pieces by Sāttvata, O great king.
तस्यां विदीर्यमाणायां शिनेः पौत्रो महारथः। सप्त वीरान्महेष्वासानग्रानीके व्यपोथयत् ॥७-८८-७॥
tasyāṃ vidīryamāṇāyāṃ śineḥ pautro mahārathaḥ। sapta vīrānmaheṣvāsānagrānīke vyapothayat ॥7-88-7॥
[तस्याम् (tasyām) - in that; विदीर्यमाणायाम् (vidīryamāṇāyām) - being torn apart; शिनेः (śineḥ) - of Śini; पौत्रः (pautraḥ) - grandson; महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great warrior; सप्त (sapta) - seven; वीरान् (vīrān) - heroes; महेष्वासान् (maheṣvāsān) - great archers; अग्रानीके (agrānīke) - at the forefront; व्यपोथयत् (vyapothayat) - smashed;]
(In that being torn apart, the grandson of Śini, a great warrior, smashed seven heroes, great archers, at the forefront.)
In the midst of the chaos, the grandson of Śini, a great warrior, defeated seven valiant archers at the forefront of the battle.
ते भीता मृद्यमानाश्च प्रमृष्टा दीर्घबाहुना। आयोधनं जहुर्वीरा दृष्ट्वा तमतिमानुषम् ॥७-८८-८॥
te bhītā mṛdyamānāśca pramṛṣṭā dīrghabāhunā। āyodhanaṃ jahurvīrā dṛṣṭvā tamatimānuṣam ॥7-88-8॥
[ते (te) - they; भीता (bhītā) - fearful; मृद्यमानाः (mṛdyamānāḥ) - being crushed; च (ca) - and; प्रमृष्टाः (pramṛṣṭāḥ) - squeezed; दीर्घबाहुना (dīrghabāhunā) - by the long-armed one; आयोधनम् (āyodhanam) - battle; जहुः (jahuḥ) - abandoned; वीराः (vīrāḥ) - heroes; दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - seeing; तम् (tam) - him; अतिमानुषम् (atimānuṣam) - superhuman;]
(They, fearful and being crushed, squeezed by the long-armed one, abandoned the battle, the heroes, seeing him as superhuman.)
The heroes, fearful and being crushed by the long-armed one, abandoned the battle upon seeing him as superhuman.
रथैर्विमथिताक्षैश्च भग्ननीडैश्च मारिष। चक्रैर्विमथितैश्छिन्नैर्ध्वजैश्च विनिपातितैः ॥७-८८-९॥
rathairvimathitākṣaiśca bhagnanīḍaiśca māriṣa। cakrairvimathitaiśchinnairdhvajaiśca vinipātitaiḥ ॥7-88-9॥
[रथैः (rathaiḥ) - by chariots; विमथित (vimathita) - crushed; अक्षैः (akṣaiḥ) - by axles; च (ca) - and; भग्न (bhagna) - broken; नीडैः (nīḍaiḥ) - by nests; च (ca) - and; मारिष (māriṣa) - O gentle one; चक्रैः (cakraiḥ) - by wheels; विमथितैः (vimathitaiḥ) - crushed; छिन्नैः (chinnaiḥ) - cut off; ध्वजैः (dhvajaiḥ) - by flags; च (ca) - and; विनिपातितैः (vinipātitaiḥ) - fallen;]
(By chariots with crushed axles and broken nests, O gentle one, by wheels crushed, cut off, and fallen flags.)
O gentle one, the chariots with their crushed axles and broken nests, along with wheels that are crushed and flags that have fallen, present a scene of devastation.
अनुकर्षैः पताकाभिः शिरस्त्राणैः सकाञ्चनैः। बाहुभिश्चन्दनादिग्धैः साङ्गदैश्च विशां पते ॥७-८८-१०॥
anukarṣaiḥ patākābhiḥ śirastāṇaiḥ sakāñcanaiḥ। bāhubhiścandanādigdhaiḥ sāṅgadaiśca viśāṃ pate ॥7-88-10॥
[अनुकर्षैः (anukarṣaiḥ) - with banners; पताकाभिः (patākābhiḥ) - with flags; शिरस्त्राणैः (śirastāṇaiḥ) - with helmets; सकाञ्चनैः (sakāñcanaiḥ) - with gold; बाहुभिः (bāhubhiḥ) - with arms; चन्दन (candana) - sandalwood; आदिग्धैः (ādigdhaiḥ) - smeared; साङ्गदैः (sāṅgadaiḥ) - with armlets; च (ca) - and; विशां (viśāṃ) - of men; पते (pate) - O lord;]
(With banners, flags, helmets with gold, arms smeared with sandalwood, and armlets, O lord of men.)
O lord of men, adorned with banners, flags, golden helmets, arms smeared with sandalwood, and armlets.
हस्तिहस्तोपमैश्चापि भुजगाभोगसंनिभैः। ऊरुभिः पृथिवी छन्ना मनुजानां नरोत्तम ॥७-८८-११॥
hastihastopamaiś cāpi bhujagābhogasaṃnibhaiḥ। ūrubhiḥ pṛthivī channā manujānāṃ narottama ॥7-88-11॥
[हस्तिहस्तोपमैः (hastihastopamaiḥ) - like the trunks of elephants; च (ca) - and; अपि (api) - also; भुजग (bhujaga) - serpents; आभोग (ābhoga) - bodies; संनिभैः (saṃnibhaiḥ) - resembling; ऊरुभिः (ūrubhiḥ) - with thighs; पृथिवी (pṛthivī) - the earth; छन्ना (channā) - covered; मनुजानाम् (manujānām) - of men; नरोत्तम (narottama) - O best of men;]
(The earth was covered with thighs like the trunks of elephants and resembling the bodies of serpents, O best of men.)
O best of men, the earth was covered with thighs that were like the trunks of elephants and resembled the bodies of serpents.
शशाङ्कसंनिकाशैश्च वदनैश्चारुकुण्डलैः। पतितैर्वृषभाक्षाणां बभौ भारत मेदिनी ॥७-८८-१२॥
śaśāṅkasaṁnikāśaiśca vadanaicārukuṇḍalaiḥ। patitairvṛṣabhākṣāṇāṁ babhau bhārata medinī ॥7-88-12॥
[शशाङ्क (śaśāṅka) - moon; संनिकाशैः (saṁnikāśaiḥ) - resembling; च (ca) - and; वदनैः (vadanair) - faces; चारु (cāru) - beautiful; कुण्डलैः (kuṇḍalaiḥ) - with earrings; पतितैः (patitaiḥ) - fallen; वृषभ (vṛṣabha) - bull; अक्षाणां (akṣāṇāṁ) - eyes; बभौ (babhau) - shone; भारत (bhārata) - India; मेदिनी (medinī) - earth;]
(The earth of India shone with faces resembling the moon and beautiful earrings, with the fallen eyes of bulls.)
The land of India appeared radiant with faces like the moon and adorned with beautiful earrings, as if the eyes of bulls had fallen.
गजैश्च बहुधा छिन्नैः शयानैः पर्वतोपमैः। रराजातिभृशं भूमिर्विकीर्णैरिव पर्वतैः ॥७-८८-१३॥
gajaiś ca bahudhā chinnaiḥ śayānaiḥ parvatopamaiḥ। rarājātibhṛśaṃ bhūmirvikīrṇairiva parvataiḥ ॥7-88-13॥
[गजैः (gajaiḥ) - by elephants; च (ca) - and; बहुधा (bahudhā) - in many ways; छिन्नैः (chinnaiḥ) - mutilated; शयानैः (śayānaiḥ) - lying; पर्वत-उपमैः (parvata-upamaiḥ) - mountain-like; रराज (rarāja) - shone; अतिभृशं (atibhṛśam) - greatly; भूमिः (bhūmiḥ) - the ground; विकीर्णैः (vikīrṇaiḥ) - scattered; इव (iva) - as if; पर्वतैः (parvataiḥ) - by mountains;]
(The ground shone greatly with elephants, mutilated in many ways, lying like mountains, scattered as if by mountains.)
The ground appeared greatly majestic, covered with elephants that were mutilated and lying around like scattered mountains.
तपनीयमयैर्योक्त्रैर्मुक्ताजालविभूषितैः। उरश्छदैर्विचित्रैश्च व्यशोभन्त तुरङ्गमाः ॥ गतसत्त्वा महीं प्राप्य प्रमृष्टा दीर्घबाहुना ॥७-८८-१४॥
tapanīyamayairyoktrairmuktājālavibhūṣitaiḥ। uraśchadairvicitraiśca vyaśobhanta turaṅgamāḥ ॥ gatasattvā mahīṃ prāpya pramṛṣṭā dīrghabāhunā ॥7-88-14॥
[तपनीयमयैः (tapanīyamayaiḥ) - made of gold; योक्त्रैः (yoktraiḥ) - with yokes; मुक्ता (muktā) - pearls; जाल (jāla) - net; विभूषितैः (vibhūṣitaiḥ) - adorned; उरःछदैः (uraḥchadaiḥ) - with breastplates; विचित्रैः (vicitraiḥ) - variegated; च (ca) - and; व्यशोभन्त (vyaśobhanta) - shone; तुरङ्गमाः (turaṅgamāḥ) - horses; गतसत्त्वाः (gatasattvāḥ) - lifeless; महीं (mahīm) - earth; प्राप्य (prāpya) - having reached; प्रमृष्टाः (pramṛṣṭāḥ) - cleansed; दीर्घबाहुना (dīrghabāhunā) - by the long-armed one;]
(The horses, adorned with nets of pearls and yokes made of gold, shone with variegated breastplates. Having reached the earth, the lifeless ones were cleansed by the long-armed one.)
The horses, decorated with golden yokes and pearl nets, shone with their colorful breastplates. Once they fell to the ground lifeless, they were purified by the long-armed warrior.
नानाविधानि सैन्यानि तव हत्वा तु सात्वतः। प्रविष्टस्तावकं सैन्यं द्रावयित्वा चमूं भृशम् ॥७-८८-१५॥
nānāvidhāni sainyāni tava hatvā tu sātvataḥ। praviṣṭastāvakaṃ sainyaṃ drāvayitvā camūṃ bhṛśam ॥7-88-15॥
[नानाविधानि (nānāvidhāni) - various kinds; सैन्यानि (sainyāni) - armies; तव (tava) - your; हत्वा (hatvā) - having slain; तु (tu) - but; सात्वतः (sātvataḥ) - Sātvata (Krishna); प्रविष्टः (praviṣṭaḥ) - entered; तावकं (tāvakaṃ) - your; सैन्यं (sainyaṃ) - army; द्रावयित्वा (drāvayitvā) - having routed; चमूं (camūṃ) - troops; भृशम् (bhṛśam) - greatly;]
(Having slain your various kinds of armies, Sātvata (Krishna) entered your army, having greatly routed the troops.)
Sātvata (Krishna), after slaying your various kinds of armies, entered your forces and greatly routed the troops.
ततस्तेनैव मार्गेण येन यातो धनञ्जयः। इयेष सात्यकिर्गन्तुं ततो द्रोणेन वारितः ॥७-८८-१६॥
tatastenaiva mārgeṇa yena yāto dhanañjayaḥ। iyeṣa sātyakirgantuṃ tato droṇena vāritaḥ ॥7-88-16॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; तेन (tena) - by that; एव (eva) - only; मार्गेण (mārgeṇa) - by the path; येन (yena) - by which; यातः (yātaḥ) - went; धनञ्जयः (dhanañjayaḥ) - Arjuna; इयेष (iyeṣa) - desired; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki; गन्तुं (gantuṃ) - to go; ततः (tataḥ) - then; द्रोणेन (droṇena) - by Drona; वारितः (vāritaḥ) - was stopped;]
(Then, by the same path by which Arjuna went, Satyaki desired to go, then was stopped by Drona.)
Then Satyaki wished to follow the same path that Arjuna had taken, but Drona stopped him.
भरद्वाजं समासाद्य युयुधानस्तु मारिष। नाभ्यवर्तत सङ्क्रुद्धो वेलामिव जलाशयः ॥७-८८-१७॥
bharadvājaṃ samāsādya yuyudhānastu māriṣaḥ। nābhyavartata saṅkruddho velāmiva jalāśayaḥ ॥7-88-17॥
[भरद्वाजम् (bharadvājam) - Bharadvaja; समासाद्य (samāsādya) - approaching; युयुधानः (yuyudhānaḥ) - Yuyudhana; तु (tu) - but; मारिष (māriṣaḥ) - O great one; न (na) - not; अभ्यवर्तत (abhyavartata) - advanced; सङ्क्रुद्धः (saṅkruddhaḥ) - angry; वेलाम् (velām) - shore; इव (iva) - like; जलाशयः (jalāśayaḥ) - ocean;]
(Approaching Bharadvaja, Yuyudhana, O great one, did not advance, angry like the ocean to the shore.)
Yuyudhana, upon approaching Bharadvaja, O great one, did not advance as he was angrily restrained like the ocean is by the shore.
निवार्य तु रणे द्रोणो युयुधानं महारथम्। विव्याध निशितैर्बाणैः पञ्चभिर्मर्मभेदिभिः ॥७-८८-१८॥
nivārya tu raṇe droṇo yuyudhānaṃ mahāratham। vivyādha niśitairbāṇaiḥ pañcabhirmarmabhedibhiḥ ॥7-88-18॥
[निवार्य (nivārya) - warding off; तु (tu) - but; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Droṇa; युयुधानम् (yuyudhānam) - Yuyudhāna; महारथम् (mahāratham) - great chariot-warrior; विव्याध (vivyādha) - pierced; निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - with sharp; बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - arrows; पञ्चभिः (pañcabhiḥ) - five; मर्मभेदिभिः (marmabhedibhiḥ) - piercing vital parts;]
(But in battle, Droṇa warded off Yuyudhāna, the great chariot-warrior, and pierced him with five sharp arrows piercing vital parts.)
In the battle, Droṇa skillfully defended against Yuyudhāna, the great chariot-warrior, and struck him with five sharp arrows that pierced his vital parts.
सात्यकिस्तु रणे द्रोणं राजन्विव्याध सप्तभिः। हेमपुङ्खैः शिलाधौतैः कङ्कबर्हिणवाजितैः ॥७-८८-१९॥
sātyakistu raṇe droṇaṃ rājanvivyādha saptabhiḥ। hemapuṅkhaiḥ śilādhautaiḥ kaṅkabarhiṇavājitaiḥ ॥7-88-19॥
[सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki; तु (tu) - but; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Drona; राजन् (rājan) - O King; विव्याध (vivyādha) - pierced; सप्तभिः (saptabhiḥ) - with seven; हेमपुङ्खैः (hemapuṅkhaiḥ) - golden-shafted; शिलाधौतैः (śilādhautaiḥ) - stone-polished; कङ्कबर्हिणवाजितैः (kaṅkabarhiṇavājitaiḥ) - fletched with peacock feathers;]
(Satyaki, however, in battle pierced Drona, O King, with seven golden-shafted, stone-polished arrows fletched with peacock feathers.)
In the battle, Satyaki skillfully struck Drona with seven arrows, each adorned with golden shafts, polished like stone, and fletched with peacock feathers, O King.
तं षड्भिः सायकैर्द्रोणः साश्वयन्तारमार्दयत्। स तं न ममृषे द्रोणं युयुधानो महारथः ॥७-८८-२०॥
taṁ ṣaḍbhiḥ sāyakairdroṇaḥ sāśvayantāramārdayat। sa taṁ na mamṛṣe droṇaṁ yuyudhāno mahārathaḥ ॥7-88-20॥
[तं (taṁ) - him; षड्भिः (ṣaḍbhiḥ) - with six; सायकैः (sāyakaiḥ) - arrows; द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona; साश्वयन्तारम् (sāśvayantāram) - with charioteer; आर्दयत् (ārdayat) - pierced; सः (saḥ) - he; तं (taṁ) - him; न (na) - not; ममृषे (mamṛṣe) - tolerate; द्रोणं (droṇaṁ) - Drona; युयुधानः (yuyudhānaḥ) - Yuyudhana; महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great warrior;]
(Drona pierced him and his charioteer with six arrows. Yuyudhana, the great warrior, did not tolerate Drona.)
Drona attacked him and his charioteer with six arrows. Yuyudhana, the great warrior, could not tolerate this act of Drona.
सिंहनादं ततः कृत्वा द्रोणं विव्याध सात्यकिः। दशभिः सायकैश्चान्यैः षड्भिरष्टाभिरेव च ॥७-८८-२१॥
siṃhanādaṃ tataḥ kṛtvā droṇaṃ vivyādha sātyakiḥ। daśabhiḥ sāyakaiścānyaiḥ ṣaḍbhiraṣṭābhireva ca ॥7-88-21॥
[सिंहनादम् (siṃhanādam) - lion's roar; ततः (tataḥ) - then; कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made; द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Drona; विव्याध (vivyādha) - pierced; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki; दशभिः (daśabhiḥ) - with ten; सायकैः (sāyakaiḥ) - arrows; च (ca) - and; अन्यैः (anyaiḥ) - other; षड्भिः (ṣaḍbhiḥ) - with six; अष्टाभिः (aṣṭābhiḥ) - with eight; एव (eva) - indeed; च (ca) - and;]
(Then, having made a lion's roar, Satyaki pierced Drona with ten arrows, and with six and eight others indeed.)
Satyaki, after roaring like a lion, attacked Drona with ten arrows, followed by six and then eight more.
युयुधानः पुनर्द्रोणं विव्याध दशभिः शरैः। एकेन सारथिं चास्य चतुर्भिश्चतुरो हयान् ॥७-८८-२२॥
yuyudhānaḥ punardroṇaṃ vivyādha daśabhiḥ śaraiḥ। ekena sārathiṃ cāsya caturbhiścaturo hayān ॥7-88-22॥
[युयुधानः (yuyudhānaḥ) - Yuyudhana; पुनः (punaḥ) - again; द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Drona; विव्याध (vivyādha) - pierced; दशभिः (daśabhiḥ) - with ten; शरैः (śaraiḥ) - arrows; एकेन (ekena) - with one; सारथिम् (sārathim) - charioteer; च (ca) - and; अस्य (asya) - his; चतुर्भिः (caturbhiḥ) - with four; चतुरः (caturaḥ) - four; हयान् (hayān) - horses;]
(Yuyudhana again pierced Drona with ten arrows, his charioteer with one, and four horses with four.)
Yuyudhana once more attacked Drona with ten arrows, struck his charioteer with one, and hit four horses with four arrows.
ध्वजमेकेन बाणेन विव्याध युधि मारिष ॥७-८८-२२॥
dhvajamekena bāṇena vivyādha yudhi māriṣa ॥7-88-22॥
[ध्वजम् (dhvajam) - flag; एकेन (ekena) - with one; बाणेन (bāṇena) - with an arrow; विव्याध (vivyādha) - pierced; युधि (yudhi) - in battle; मारिष (māriṣa) - O warrior;]
(O warrior, pierced the flag with one arrow in battle.)
O warrior, in the battle, pierced the flag with a single arrow.
तं द्रोणः साश्वयन्तारं सरथध्वजमाशुगैः। त्वरन्प्राच्छादयद्बाणैः शलभानामिव व्रजैः ॥७-८८-२३॥
taṃ droṇaḥ sāśvayantāraṃ sarathadhvajamāśugaiḥ। tvaranprācchādayadbāṇaiḥ śalabhānāmiva vrajaiḥ ॥7-88-23॥
[तं (taṃ) - him; द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Droṇa; स (sa) - with; अश्वयन्तारं (aśvayantāraṃ) - charioteer; सरथध्वजम् (sarathadhvajam) - with chariot and flag; आशुगैः (āśugaiḥ) - with swift; त्वरन् (tvaran) - quickly; प्राच्छादयत् (prācchādayat) - covered; बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - with arrows; शलभानाम् (śalabhānām) - of locusts; इव (iva) - like; व्रजैः (vrajaiḥ) - swarms;]
(Droṇa quickly covered him, along with his charioteer and chariot flag, with swift arrows, like swarms of locusts.)
Droṇa swiftly attacked, enveloping him, his charioteer, and the chariot's flag with a barrage of arrows, resembling a swarm of locusts.
तथैव युयुधानोऽपि द्रोणं बहुभिराशुगैः। प्राच्छादयदसम्भ्रान्तस्ततो द्रोण उवाच ह ॥७-८८-२४॥
tathaiva yuyudhāno'pi droṇaṃ bahubhirāśugaiḥ। prācchādayadasambhrāntastato droṇa uvāca ha ॥7-88-24॥
[तथैव (tathaiva) - in the same way; युयुधानः (yuyudhānaḥ) - Yuyudhana; अपि (api) - also; द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Drona; बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - with many; आशुगैः (āśugaiḥ) - swift; प्राच्छादयत् (prācchādayat) - covered; असम्भ्रान्तः (asambhrāntaḥ) - unperturbed; ततः (tataḥ) - then; द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona; उवाच (uvāca) - said; ह (ha) - indeed;]
(In the same way, Yuyudhana also covered Drona with many swift arrows, unperturbed. Then Drona said indeed.)
In the same manner, Yuyudhana, unperturbed, showered Drona with numerous swift arrows. Then, Drona spoke.
तवाचार्यो रणं हित्वा गतः कापुरुषो यथा। युध्यमानं हि मां हित्वा प्रदक्षिणमवर्तत ॥७-८८-२५॥
tavācāryo raṇaṃ hitvā gataḥ kāpuruṣo yathā। yudhyamānaṃ hi māṃ hitvā pradakṣiṇamavartata ॥7-88-25॥
[तव (tava) - your; आचार्यः (ācāryaḥ) - teacher; रणम् (raṇam) - battle; हित्वा (hitvā) - having abandoned; गतः (gataḥ) - went; कापुरुषः (kāpuruṣaḥ) - coward; यथा (yathā) - like; युध्यमानम् (yudhyamānam) - fighting; हि (hi) - indeed; माम् (mām) - me; हित्वा (hitvā) - having abandoned; प्रदक्षिणम् (pradakṣiṇam) - circumambulation; अवर्तत (avartata) - turned;]
(Your teacher, having abandoned the battle, went like a coward. Indeed, having abandoned me fighting, he turned in circumambulation.)
Your teacher left the battlefield like a coward, abandoning the fight. Indeed, he left me while I was fighting and turned around in a circumambulation.
त्वं हि मे युध्यतो नाद्य जीवन्मोक्ष्यसि माधव। यदि मां त्वं रणे हित्वा न यास्याचार्यवद्द्रुतम् ॥७-८८-२६॥
tvaṁ hi me yudhyato nādya jīvanmokṣyasi mādhava। yadi māṁ tvaṁ raṇe hitvā na yāsyācāryavaddrutam ॥7-88-26॥
[त्वं (tvaṁ) - you; हि (hi) - indeed; मे (me) - my; युध्यतः (yudhyataḥ) - fighting; न (na) - not; अद्य (adya) - today; जीवन् (jīvan) - alive; मोक्ष्यसि (mokṣyasi) - will release; माधव (mādhava) - Madhava; यदि (yadi) - if; माम् (mām) - me; त्वं (tvaṁ) - you; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; हित्वा (hitvā) - having left; न (na) - not; यास्य (yāsya) - will go; आचार्यवत् (ācāryavat) - like a teacher; द्रुतम् (drutam) - quickly;]
(You indeed will not release me alive today, Madhava, if you, having left me in battle, will not go quickly like a teacher.)
Madhava, you will not let me live today if you leave me in battle and do not quickly proceed like a teacher.
सात्यकिरुवाच॥
sātyakiruvāca॥
[सात्यकि (sātyaki) - Satyaki; उवाच (uvāca) - said;]
(Satyaki said:)
Satyaki said:
धनञ्जयस्य पदवीं धर्मराजस्य शासनात्। गच्छामि स्वस्ति ते ब्रह्मन्न मे कालात्ययो भवेत् ॥७-८८-२७॥
dhanañjayasya padavīṃ dharmarājasya śāsanāt। gacchāmi svasti te brahmann me kālātyayo bhavet ॥7-88-27॥
[धनञ्जयस्य (dhanañjayasya) - of Dhananjaya; पदवीं (padavīṃ) - path; धर्मराजस्य (dharmarājasya) - of Dharmaraja; शासनात् (śāsanāt) - by the command; गच्छामि (gacchāmi) - I go; स्वस्ति (svasti) - farewell; ते (te) - to you; ब्रह्मन् (brahman) - O Brahman; मे (me) - my; कालात्ययः (kālātyayaḥ) - delay; भवेत् (bhavet) - may it be;]
(I go by the path of Dhananjaya by the command of Dharmaraja. Farewell to you, O Brahman, may there be no delay for me.)
I proceed on the path of Dhananjaya as commanded by Dharmaraja. Farewell to you, O Brahman, may I not be delayed.
सञ्जय उवाच॥
sañjaya uvāca॥
[सञ्जय (sañjaya) - Sanjaya; उवाच (uvāca) - said;]
(Sanjaya said:)
Sanjaya said:
एतावदुक्त्वा शैनेय आचार्यं परिवर्जयन्। प्रयातः सहसा राजन्सारथिं चेदमब्रवीत् ॥७-८८-२८॥
etāvad uktvā śaineya ācāryaṃ parivarjayan। prayātaḥ sahasā rājan sārathiṃ cedam abravīt ॥7-88-28॥
[एतावत् (etāvat) - thus; उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having spoken; शैनेय (śaineya) - son of Śini; आचार्यम् (ācāryam) - teacher; परिवर्जयन् (parivarjayan) - avoiding; प्रयातः (prayātaḥ) - departed; सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly; राजन् (rājan) - O king; सारथिम् (sārathim) - charioteer; च (ca) - and; इदम् (idam) - this; अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said;]
(Thus having spoken, the son of Śini, avoiding the teacher, suddenly departed, O king, and said this to the charioteer.)
After speaking thus, the son of Śini avoided the teacher and suddenly departed. O king, he then said this to the charioteer.
द्रोणः करिष्यते यत्नं सर्वथा मम वारणे। यत्तो याहि रणे सूत शृणु चेदं वचः परम् ॥७-८८-२९॥
droṇaḥ kariṣyate yatnaṃ sarvathā mama vāraṇe। yatto yāhi raṇe sūta śṛṇu cedaṃ vacaḥ param ॥7-88-29॥
[द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona; करिष्यते (kariṣyate) - will make; यत्नं (yatnaṃ) - effort; सर्वथा (sarvathā) - in every way; मम (mama) - my; वारणे (vāraṇe) - in stopping; यत्तः (yattaḥ) - prepared; याहि (yāhi) - go; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; सूत (sūta) - charioteer; शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen; च (ca) - and; इदं (idaṃ) - this; वचः (vacaḥ) - word; परम् (param) - supreme;]
(Drona will make every effort to stop me. Be prepared, go into battle, charioteer, and listen to this supreme word.)
Drona will do everything he can to stop me. Be ready, go into battle, charioteer, and listen to these important words.
एतदालोक्यते सैन्यमावन्त्यानां महाप्रभम्। अस्यानन्तरतस्त्वेतद्दाक्षिणात्यं महाबलम् ॥७-८८-३०॥
etadālokyate sainyamāvantyānāṃ mahāprabham। asyānantaratastvetaddākṣiṇātyaṃ mahābalam ॥7-88-30॥
[एतत् (etat) - this; आलोक्यते (ālokyate) - is seen; सैन्यम् (sainyam) - army; आवन्त्यानाम् (āvantyānām) - of the Avantis; महाप्रभम् (mahāprabham) - greatly splendid; अस्य (asya) - of this; अनन्तरम् (anantaram) - next; तु (tu) - but; एतत् (etat) - this; दाक्षिणात्यम् (dākṣiṇātyam) - southern; महाबलम् (mahābalam) - greatly powerful;]
(This greatly splendid army of the Avantis is seen. Next to this, but, is this greatly powerful southern army.)
The splendid army of the Avantis is visible. Next to it is the powerful southern army.
तदनन्तरमेतच्च बाह्लिकानां बलं महत्। बाह्लिकाभ्याशतो युक्तं कर्णस्यापि महद्बलम् ॥७-८८-३१॥
tadanantarametacca bāhlikānāṃ balaṃ mahat। bāhlikābhyāśato yuktaṃ karṇasyāpi mahadbalam ॥7-88-31॥
[तदनन्तरम् (tadanantaram) - thereafter; एतत् (etat) - this; च (ca) - and; बाह्लिकानाम् (bāhlikānām) - of the Bahlika; बलम् (balam) - force; महत् (mahat) - great; बाह्लिकाभ्याशतः (bāhlikābhyāśataḥ) - near the Bahlika; युक्तम् (yuktam) - joined; कर्णस्य (karṇasya) - of Karna; अपि (api) - also; महत् (mahat) - great; बलम् (balam) - force;]
(Thereafter, this great force of the Bahlika, joined near the Bahlika, also the great force of Karna.)
Afterwards, the great force of the Bahlika, along with Karna's mighty army, was assembled near the Bahlika.
अन्योन्येन हि सैन्यानि भिन्नान्येतानि सारथे। अन्योन्यं समुपाश्रित्य न त्यक्ष्यन्ति रणाजिरम् ॥७-८८-३२॥
anyonyena hi sainyāni bhinnānyetāni sārthe। anyonyaṃ samupāśritya na tyakṣyanti raṇājiram ॥7-88-32॥
[अन्योन्येन (anyonyena) - by each other; हि (hi) - indeed; सैन्यानि (sainyāni) - armies; भिन्नानि (bhinnāni) - divided; एतानि (etāni) - these; सारथे (sārthe) - O charioteer; अन्योन्यं (anyonyaṃ) - each other; समुपाश्रित्य (samupāśritya) - relying upon; न (na) - not; त्यक्ष्यन्ति (tyakṣyanti) - will abandon; रणाजिरम् (raṇājiram) - the battlefield;]
(Indeed, O charioteer, these armies, divided by each other, will not abandon the battlefield, relying upon each other.)
O charioteer, these armies, though divided, will not leave the battlefield as they rely on each other.
एतदन्तरमासाद्य चोदयाश्वान्प्रहृष्टवत्। मध्यमं जवमास्थाय वह मामत्र सारथे ॥७-८८-३३॥
etadantaram āsādya codaya aśvān prahṛṣṭavat। madhyamaṃ javam āsthāya vaha mām atra sārthe ॥7-88-33॥
[एतदन्तरम् (etadantaram) - this interval; आसाद्य (āsādya) - having reached; चोदय (codaya) - urge; अश्वान् (aśvān) - horses; प्रहृष्टवत् (prahṛṣṭavat) - joyfully; मध्यमम् (madhyamam) - moderate; जवम् (javam) - speed; आस्थाय (āsthāya) - having assumed; वह (vaha) - carry; माम् (mām) - me; अत्र (atra) - here; सारथे (sārathe) - O charioteer;]
(Having reached this interval, urge the horses joyfully. Assuming a moderate speed, carry me here, O charioteer.)
Having reached this point, joyfully urge the horses forward. Maintain a moderate speed and carry me here, O charioteer.
बाह्लिका यत्र दृश्यन्ते नानाप्रहरणोद्यताः। दाक्षिणात्याश्च बहवः सूतपुत्रपुरोगमाः ॥७-८८-३४॥
bāhlikā yatra dṛśyante nānāpraharaṇodyatāḥ। dākṣiṇātyāśca bahavaḥ sūtaputrapurogamāḥ ॥7-88-34॥
[बाह्लिका (bāhlikā) - Bahlika people; यत्र (yatra) - where; दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - are seen; नानाप्रहरणोद्यताः (nānāpraharaṇodyatāḥ) - armed with various weapons; दाक्षिणात्याः (dākṣiṇātyāḥ) - southerners; च (ca) - and; बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many; सूतपुत्रपुरोगमाः (sūtaputrapurogamāḥ) - led by the son of a charioteer;]
(Where the Bahlika people are seen armed with various weapons, and many southerners led by the son of a charioteer.)
In that place, the Bahlika people, equipped with various weapons, are visible, along with many southerners led by the son of a charioteer.
हस्त्यश्वरथसम्बाधं यच्चानीकं विलोक्यते। नानादेशसमुत्थैश्च पदातिभिरधिष्ठितम् ॥७-८८-३५॥
hastyaśvarathasambādhaṃ yaccānīkaṃ vilokyate। nānādeśasamutthaiśca padātibhiradhiṣṭhitam ॥7-88-35॥
[हस्ति (hasti) - elephant; अश्व (aśva) - horse; रथ (ratha) - chariot; सम्बाधं (sambādhaṃ) - crowded; यत् (yat) - which; च (ca) - and; अनीकं (anīkaṃ) - army; विलोक्यते (vilokyate) - is seen; नाना (nānā) - various; देश (deśa) - regions; समुत्थैः (samutthaiḥ) - arisen; च (ca) - and; पदातिभिः (padātibhiḥ) - by foot soldiers; अधिष्ठितम् (adhiṣṭhitam) - occupied;]
(The army, crowded with elephants, horses, and chariots, which is seen, is occupied by foot soldiers arisen from various regions.)
The army, teeming with elephants, horses, and chariots, is observed to be filled with foot soldiers hailing from various regions.
एतावदुक्त्वा यन्तारं ब्रह्माणं परिवर्जयन्। स व्यतीयाय यत्रोग्रं कर्णस्य सुमहद्बलम् ॥७-८८-३६॥
etāvad uktvā yantāraṃ brahmāṇaṃ parivarjayan। sa vyatīyāya yatrograṃ karṇasya sumahadbalam ॥7-88-36॥
[एतावत् (etāvat) - thus; उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having spoken; यन्तारम् (yantāram) - the charioteer; ब्रह्माणम् (brahmāṇam) - Brahma; परिवर्जयन् (parivarjayan) - avoiding; सः (saḥ) - he; व्यतीयाय (vyatīyāya) - passed; यत्र (yatra) - where; उग्रम् (ugram) - fierce; कर्णस्य (karṇasya) - of Karna; सुमहत् (sumahat) - great; बलम् (balam) - strength;]
(Thus, having spoken to the charioteer, avoiding Brahma, he passed where the fierce great strength of Karna was.)
After saying this, he avoided Brahma, spoke to the charioteer, and went to where Karna's great and fierce strength was.
तं द्रोणोऽनुययौ क्रुद्धो विकिरन्विशिखान्बहून्। युयुधानं महाबाहुं गच्छन्तमनिवर्तिनम् ॥७-८८-३७॥
taṁ droṇo'nuyayau kruddho vikiranviśikhānbahūn। yuyudhānaṁ mahābāhuṁ gacchantamanivartinam ॥7-88-37॥
[तं (taṁ) - him; द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Droṇa; अनुययौ (anuyayau) - followed; क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - angry; विकिरन् (vikiran) - scattering; विशिखान् (viśikhān) - arrows; बहून् (bahūn) - many; युयुधानम् (yuyudhānam) - Yuyudhāna; महाबाहुम् (mahābāhum) - mighty-armed; गच्छन्तम् (gacchantam) - going; अनिवर्तिनम् (anivartinam) - non-returning;]
(Droṇa, angry, followed him, scattering many arrows, towards Yuyudhāna, the mighty-armed, who was going without turning back.)
Angry Droṇa followed Yuyudhāna, the mighty-armed warrior, scattering many arrows as he went, determined not to turn back.
कर्णस्य सैन्यं सुमहदभिहत्य शितैः शरैः। प्राविशद्भारतीं सेनामपर्यन्तां स सात्यकिः ॥७-८८-३८॥
karṇasya sainyaṃ sumahadabhihatya śitaiḥ śaraiḥ। prāviśadbhāratīṃ senāmaparyantāṃ sa sātyakiḥ ॥7-88-38॥
[कर्णस्य (karṇasya) - of Karna; सैन्यं (sainyaṃ) - army; सुमहत् (sumahat) - great; अभिहत्य (abhihatya) - having struck; शितैः (śitaiḥ) - sharp; शरैः (śaraiḥ) - arrows; प्राविशत् (prāviśat) - entered; भारतीं (bhāratīṃ) - Bharata's; सेनाम् (senām) - army; अपर्यन्ताम् (aparyantām) - endless; सः (saḥ) - he; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki;]
(Having struck Karna's great army with sharp arrows, Satyaki entered Bharata's endless army.)
Satyaki, having struck Karna's vast army with sharp arrows, entered the boundless army of the Bharatas.
प्रविष्टे युयुधाने तु सैनिकेषु द्रुतेषु च। अमर्षी कृतवर्मा तु सात्यकिं पर्यवारयत् ॥७-८८-३९॥
praviṣṭe yuyudhāne tu sainikeṣu druteṣu ca। amarṣī kṛtavarmā tu sātyakiṃ paryavārayat ॥7-88-39॥
[प्रविष्टे (praviṣṭe) - having entered; युयुधाने (yuyudhāne) - Yuyudhana; तु (tu) - but; सैनिकेषु (sainikeṣu) - among the soldiers; द्रुतेषु (druteṣu) - who were running; च (ca) - and; अमर्षी (amarṣī) - intolerant; कृतवर्मा (kṛtavarmā) - Kritavarma; तु (tu) - but; सात्यकिं (sātyakiṃ) - Satyaki; पर्यवारयत् (paryavārayat) - surrounded;]
(Having entered, Yuyudhana, among the soldiers who were running, and intolerant Kritavarma, but surrounded Satyaki.)
As Yuyudhana entered among the fleeing soldiers, the intolerant Kritavarma surrounded Satyaki.
तमापतन्तं विशिखैः षड्भिराहत्य सात्यकिः। चतुर्भिश्चतुरोऽस्याश्वानाजघानाशु वीर्यवान् ॥७-८८-४०॥
tamāpatantaṃ viśikhaiḥ ṣaḍbhirāhatya sātyakiḥ। caturbhiścaturo'syāśvānājaghānāśu vīryavān ॥7-88-40॥
[तम् (tam) - him; आपतन्तम् (āpatantam) - approaching; विशिखैः (viśikhaiḥ) - with arrows; षड्भिः (ṣaḍbhiḥ) - with six; आहत्य (āhatya) - having struck; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki; चतुर्भिः (caturbhiḥ) - with four; चतुरः (caturaḥ) - four; अस्य (asya) - his; अश्वान् (aśvān) - horses; आजघान (ājaghāna) - killed; आशु (āśu) - quickly; वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - the valiant;]
(Satyaki, having struck him approaching with six arrows, quickly killed his four horses with four (arrows), the valiant one.)
Satyaki, the valiant warrior, struck the approaching enemy with six arrows and swiftly killed his four horses with four arrows.
ततः पुनः षोडशभिर्नतपर्वभिराशुगैः। सात्यकिः कृतवर्माणं प्रत्यविध्यत्स्तनान्तरे ॥७-८८-४१॥
tataḥ punaḥ ṣoḍaśabhirnataparvabhirāśugaiḥ। sātyakiḥ kṛtavarmāṇaṃ pratyavidhyatstanāntare ॥7-88-41॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; पुनः (punaḥ) - again; षोडशभिः (ṣoḍaśabhiḥ) - with sixteen; नतपर्वभिः (nataparvabhiḥ) - bent-jointed; आशुगैः (āśugaiḥ) - swift; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki; कृतवर्माणं (kṛtavarmāṇam) - Kritavarma; प्रत्यविध्यत् (pratyavidhyat) - pierced; स्तनान्तरे (stanāntare) - in the chest;]
(Then again, with sixteen bent-jointed swift arrows, Satyaki pierced Kritavarma in the chest.)
Then, once more, Satyaki swiftly shot sixteen arrows with bent joints at Kritavarma, striking him in the chest.
स तुद्यमानो विशिखैर्बहुभिस्तिग्मतेजनैः। सात्वतेन महाराज कृतवर्मा न चक्षमे ॥७-८८-४२॥
sa tudyamāno viśikhairbahubhistigmatejanaiḥ। sāttvatena mahārāja kṛtavarmā na cakṣame ॥7-88-42॥
[स (sa) - he; तुद्यमानः (tudyamānaḥ) - being pierced; विशिखैः (viśikhaiḥ) - by arrows; बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - by many; तिग्मतेजनैः (tigmatejanaiḥ) - sharp-pointed; सात्वतेन (sāttvatena) - by Sātvata; महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king; कृतवर्मा (kṛtavarmā) - Kṛtavarmā; न (na) - not; चक्षमे (cakṣame) - endured;]
(He, being pierced by many sharp-pointed arrows by Sātvata, O great king, Kṛtavarmā did not endure.)
Kṛtavarmā, unable to endure being struck by the sharp arrows of Sātvata, O great king, was overwhelmed.
स वत्सदन्तं सन्धाय जिह्मगानलसंनिभम्। आकृष्य राजन्नाकर्णाद्विव्याधोरसि सात्यकिम् ॥७-८८-४३॥
sa vatsadantaṃ sandhāya jihmagānalasaṃnibham। ākṛṣya rājannākarṇādvivyādhorasi sātyakim ॥7-88-43॥
[स (sa) - he; वत्सदन्तम् (vatsadantam) - calf-tooth; सन्धाय (sandhāya) - having fixed; जिह्मग (jihmaga) - crooked; अनल (anala) - fire; संनिभम् (saṃnibham) - like; आकृष्य (ākṛṣya) - having drawn; राजन् (rājan) - O king; आकर्णात् (ākarṇāt) - to the ear; विव्याध (vivyādha) - pierced; उरसि (urasi) - in the chest; सात्यकिम् (sātyakim) - Satyaki;]
(He, having fixed the calf-tooth arrow, crooked like fire, having drawn it to the ear, O king, pierced Satyaki in the chest.)
He fixed the arrow, resembling a crooked flame, and drawing it to his ear, O king, he pierced Satyaki in the chest.
स तस्य देहावरणं भित्त्वा देहं च सायकः। सपत्रपुङ्खः पृथिवीं विवेश रुधिरोक्षितः ॥७-८८-४४॥
sa tasya dehāvaraṇaṃ bhittvā dehaṃ ca sāyakaḥ। sapatrapuṅkhaḥ pṛthivīṃ viveśa rudhirokṣitaḥ ॥7-88-44॥
[स (sa) - he; तस्य (tasya) - his; देहावरणं (dehāvaraṇam) - body's cover; भित्त्वा (bhittvā) - piercing; देहं (deham) - body; च (ca) - and; सायकः (sāyakaḥ) - arrow; सपत्रपुङ्खः (sapatrapuṅkhaḥ) - feathered; पृथिवीं (pṛthivīm) - earth; विवेश (viveśa) - entered; रुधिरोक्षितः (rudhirokṣitaḥ) - blood-smeared;]
(He, piercing his body's cover and body, the feathered arrow entered the earth, smeared with blood.)
The feathered arrow, having pierced through his body's cover and body, entered the earth, smeared with blood.
अथास्य बहुभिर्बाणैरच्छिनत्परमास्त्रवित्। समार्गणगुणं राजन्कृतवर्मा शरासनम् ॥७-८८-४५॥
athāsya bahubhirbāṇairacchinatparamāstravit। samārgaṇaguṇaṃ rājankṛtavarmā śarāsanam ॥7-88-45॥
[अथ (atha) - then; अस्य (asya) - his; बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - with many; बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - arrows; अच्छिनत् (acchinat) - cut off; परम (parama) - supreme; अस्त्रवित् (astravit) - master of weapons; समार्गणगुणं (samārgaṇaguṇam) - string of the bow; राजन् (rājan) - O king; कृतवर्मा (kṛtavarmā) - Kritavarma; शरासनम् (śarāsanam) - bow;]
(Then, Kritavarma, the master of supreme weapons, cut off his bowstring with many arrows, O king.)
Then, O king, Kritavarma, the master of supreme weapons, severed the bowstring with numerous arrows.
विव्याध च रणे राजन्सात्यकिं सत्यविक्रमम्। दशभिर्विशिखैस्तीक्ष्णैरभिक्रुद्धः स्तनान्तरे ॥७-८८-४६॥
vivyādha ca raṇe rājan sātyakiṃ satyavikramam। daśabhir viśikhaiḥ tīkṣṇair abhikruddhaḥ stanāntare ॥7-88-46॥
[विव्याध (vivyādha) - pierced; च (ca) - and; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; राजन् (rājan) - O king; सात्यकिं (sātyakiṃ) - Satyaki; सत्यविक्रमम् (satyavikramam) - of true valor; दशभिः (daśabhiḥ) - with ten; विशिखैः (viśikhaiḥ) - arrows; तीक्ष्णैः (tīkṣṇaiḥ) - sharp; अभिक्रुद्धः (abhikruddhaḥ) - angrily; स्तनान्तरे (stanāntare) - in the chest;]
(And in battle, O king, he angrily pierced Satyaki of true valor with ten sharp arrows in the chest.)
In the battle, the enraged warrior pierced Satyaki, known for his true valor, with ten sharp arrows in the chest, O king.
ततः प्रशीर्णे धनुषि शक्त्या शक्तिमतां वरः। अभ्यहन्दक्षिणं बाहुं सात्यकिः कृतवर्मणः ॥७-८८-४७॥
tataḥ praśīrṇe dhanuṣi śaktyā śaktimatāṃ varaḥ। abhyahandakṣiṇaṃ bāhuṃ sātyakiḥ kṛtavarmaṇaḥ ॥7-88-47॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; प्रशीर्णे (praśīrṇe) - broken; धनुषि (dhanuṣi) - bow; शक्त्या (śaktyā) - with power; शक्तिमतां (śaktimatāṃ) - of the powerful; वरः (varaḥ) - best; अभ्यहन् (abhyahan) - struck; दक्षिणं (dakṣiṇam) - right; बाहुं (bāhum) - arm; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki; कृतवर्मणः (kṛtavarmaṇaḥ) - of Kritavarma;]
(Then, with the bow broken, the best of the powerful, Satyaki, struck the right arm of Kritavarma.)
Then, as the bow was shattered, the mighty Satyaki struck the right arm of Kritavarma, showcasing his prowess.
ततोऽन्यत्सुदृढं वीरो धनुरादाय सात्यकिः। व्यसृजद्विशिखांस्तूर्णं शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः ॥७-८८-४८॥
tato'nyatsudṛḍhaṃ vīro dhanurādāya sātyakiḥ। vyasṛjadviśikhāṃstūrṇaṃ śataśo'tha sahasraśaḥ ॥7-88-48॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; अन्यत् (anyat) - another; सुदृढम् (sudṛḍham) - very strong; वीरः (vīraḥ) - hero; धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow; आदाय (ādāya) - taking; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki; विसृजत् (visṛjat) - released; विशिखान् (viśikhān) - arrows; तूर्णम् (tūrṇam) - swiftly; शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds; अथ (atha) - and then; सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands;]
(Then the hero Satyaki, taking another very strong bow, swiftly released arrows by hundreds and thousands.)
Then the valiant Satyaki, seizing another formidable bow, unleashed arrows swiftly in hundreds and thousands.
सरथं कृतवर्माणं समन्तात्पर्यवाकिरत्। छादयित्वा रणेऽत्यर्थं हार्दिक्यं तु स सात्यकिः ॥७-८८-४९॥
sarathaṁ kṛtavarmāṇaṁ samantātparyavākirat। chādayitvā raṇe'tyarthaṁ hārdikyaṁ tu sa sātyakiḥ ॥7-88-49॥
[सरथम् (saratham) - with chariot; कृतवर्माणम् (kṛtavarmāṇam) - Kritavarma; समन्तात् (samantāt) - all around; पर्यवाकिरत् (paryavākirat) - covered; छादयित्वा (chādayitvā) - having covered; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; अत्यर्थम् (atyartham) - excessively; हार्दिक्यम् (hārdikyam) - Hardikya; तु (tu) - but; स (sa) - he; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki;]
(With chariot Kritavarma all around covered; having covered in battle excessively Hardikya but he Satyaki.)
Satyaki, having excessively covered Hardikya in battle, surrounded Kritavarma with his chariot.
अथास्य भल्लेन शिरः सारथेः समकृन्तत। स पपात हतः सूतो हार्दिक्यस्य महारथात् ॥ ततस्ते यन्तरि हते प्राद्रवंस्तुरगा भृशम् ॥७-८८-५०॥
athāsya bhallena śiraḥ sārtheḥ samakṛntata। sa papāta hataḥ sūto hārdikyasya mahārathāt॥ tataste yantari hate prādravaṃsturagā bhṛśam॥7-88-50॥
[अथ (atha) - then; अस्य (asya) - his; भल्लेन (bhallena) - with an arrow; शिरः (śiraḥ) - head; सारथेः (sārtheḥ) - of the charioteer; समकृन्तत (samakṛntata) - cut off; सः (saḥ) - he; पपात (papāta) - fell; हतः (hataḥ) - killed; सूतः (sūtaḥ) - the charioteer; हार्दिक्यस्य (hārdikyasya) - of Hārdikya; महारथात् (mahārathāt) - from the great chariot; ततः (tataḥ) - then; ते (te) - they; यन्तरि (yantari) - when the driver; हते (hate) - was killed; प्राद्रवम् (prādravam) - ran away; तुरगाः (turagāḥ) - horses; भृशम् (bhṛśam) - swiftly;]
(Then he cut off the head of the charioteer with an arrow. The charioteer of Hārdikya fell, killed from the great chariot. Then, when the driver was killed, the horses swiftly ran away.)
Then, with an arrow, he severed the head of the charioteer. The charioteer of Hārdikya fell, slain from the great chariot. Subsequently, with the driver dead, the horses bolted swiftly.
अथ भोजस्त्वसम्भ्रान्तो निगृह्य तुरगान्स्वयम्। तस्थौ शरधनुष्पाणिस्तत्सैन्यान्यभ्यपूजयन् ॥७-८८-५१॥
atha bhojastvasambhrānto nigṛhya turagānsvayam। tasthau śaradhanuṣpāṇistatsainyānyabhyapūjayan ॥7-88-51॥
[अथ (atha) - then; भोजः (bhojaḥ) - Bhoja; त्व (tva) - you; सम्भ्रान्तः (sambhrāntaḥ) - unperturbed; निगृह्य (nigṛhya) - restraining; तुरगान् (turagān) - horses; स्वयम् (svayam) - himself; तस्थौ (tasthau) - stood; शरधनुष्पाणिः (śaradhanuṣpāṇiḥ) - with bow and arrow in hand; तत् (tat) - those; सैन्यानि (sainyāni) - armies; अभ्यपूजयन् (abhyapūjayan) - honored;]
(Then Bhoja, unperturbed, restraining the horses himself, stood with bow and arrow in hand, honoring those armies.)
Then King Bhoja, calm and composed, personally held back the horses and stood ready with his bow and arrow, showing respect to the armies.
स मुहूर्तमिवाश्वस्य सदश्वान्समचोदयत्। व्यपेतभीरमित्राणामावहत्सुमहद्भयम् ॥ सात्यकिश्चाभ्यगात्तस्मात्स तु भीममुपाद्रवत् ॥७-८८-५२॥
sa muhūrtam iva aśvasya sadaśvān samacodayat। vyapetabhīramitrāṇām āvahat sumahad bhayam ॥ sātyakiś ca abhyagāt tasmāt sa tu bhīmam upādravat ॥7-88-52॥
[स (sa) - he; मुहूर्तम् (muhūrtam) - for a moment; इव (iva) - like; अश्वस्य (aśvasya) - of the horse; सदश्वान् (sadaśvān) - good horses; समचोदयत् (samacodayat) - urged; व्यपेत (vyapeta) - dispelled; भी (bhī) - fear; अमित्राणाम् (amitrāṇām) - of the enemies; आवहत् (āvahat) - brought; सुमहत् (sumahat) - great; भयम् (bhayam) - fear; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki; च (ca) - and; अभ्यगात् (abhyagāt) - approached; तस्मात् (tasmāt) - from there; स (sa) - he; तु (tu) - but; भीमम् (bhīmam) - Bhima; उपाद्रवत् (upādravat) - attacked;]
(He urged the good horses like the horse for a moment. He dispelled the fear of the enemies and brought great fear. Satyaki approached from there, but he attacked Bhima.)
For a moment, he urged the good horses like a skilled horseman, dispelling the fear of the enemies and instilling great fear. Satyaki approached from there, but then he attacked Bhima.
युयुधानोऽपि राजेन्द्र द्रोणानीकाद्विनिःसृतः। प्रययौ त्वरितस्तूर्णं काम्बोजानां महाचमूम् ॥७-८८-५३॥
yuyudhāno'pi rājendra droṇānīkādviniḥsṛtaḥ। prayayau tvaritastūrṇaṃ kāmbojānāṃ mahācamūm ॥7-88-53॥
[युयुधानः (yuyudhānaḥ) - Yuyudhana; अपि (api) - also; राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O king; द्रोण (droṇa) - Drona's; अनीकात् (anīkāt) - from the army; विनिःसृतः (viniḥsṛtaḥ) - having emerged; प्रययौ (prayayau) - went; त्वरितः (tvaritaḥ) - quickly; तूर्णम् (tūrṇam) - swiftly; काम्बोजानाम् (kāmbojānām) - of the Kambojas; महाचमूम् (mahācamūm) - great army;]
(Yuyudhana also, O king, having emerged from Drona's army, went quickly and swiftly to the great army of the Kambojas.)
Yuyudhana, after emerging from Drona's army, swiftly proceeded towards the great army of the Kambojas, O king.
स तत्र बहुभिः शूरैः संनिरुद्धो महारथैः। न चचाल तदा राजन्सात्यकिः सत्यविक्रमः ॥७-८८-५४॥
sa tatra bahubhiḥ śūraiḥ saṃniruddho mahārathaiḥ। na cacāla tadā rājansātyakiḥ satyavikramaḥ ॥7-88-54॥
[स (sa) - he; तत्र (tatra) - there; बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - by many; शूरैः (śūraiḥ) - by heroes; संनिरुद्धः (saṃniruddhaḥ) - surrounded; महारथैः (mahārathaiḥ) - by great charioteers; न (na) - not; चचाल (cacāla) - moved; तदा (tadā) - then; राजन् (rājan) - O king; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki; सत्यविक्रमः (satyavikramaḥ) - of true valor;]
(He, surrounded there by many heroes and great charioteers, did not move then, O king, Satyaki of true valor.)
Satyaki, a warrior of true valor, stood firm and unmoved, even when surrounded by many heroes and great charioteers, O king.
सन्धाय च चमूं द्रोणो भोजे भारं निवेश्य च। अन्वधावद्रणे यत्तो युयुधानं युयुत्सया ॥७-८८-५५॥
sandhāya ca camūṁ droṇo bhoje bhāraṁ niveśya ca। anvadhāvadraṇe yatto yuyudhānaṁ yuyutsayā ॥7-88-55॥
[सन्धाय (sandhāya) - having arranged; च (ca) - and; चमूं (camūṁ) - army; द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona; भोजे (bhoje) - on Bhoja; भारं (bhāraṁ) - burden; निवेश्य (niveśya) - having placed; च (ca) - and; अन्वधावत् (anvadhāvat) - pursued; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; यत्तः (yattaḥ) - attentive; युयुधानं (yuyudhānam) - Yuyudhana; युयुत्सया (yuyutsayā) - with the desire to fight;]
(Having arranged the army and placed the burden on Bhoja, Drona pursued Yuyudhana in battle with attentiveness and the desire to fight.)
Drona, having organized the army and entrusted the responsibility to Bhoja, pursued Yuyudhana in the battle with full attention and eagerness to fight.
तथा तमनुधावन्तं युयुधानस्य पृष्ठतः। न्यवारयन्त सङ्क्रुद्धाः पाण्डुसैन्ये बृहत्तमाः ॥७-८८-५६॥
tathā tamanudhāvantaṃ yuyudhānasya pṛṣṭhataḥ। nyavārayanta saṅkruddhāḥ pāṇḍusainye bṛhattamāḥ ॥7-88-56॥
[तथा (tathā) - thus; तम् (tam) - him; अनुधावन्तम् (anudhāvantam) - pursuing; युयुधानस्य (yuyudhānasya) - of Yuyudhana; पृष्ठतः (pṛṣṭhataḥ) - behind; न्यवारयन्त (nyavārayanta) - restrained; सङ्क्रुद्धाः (saṅkruddhāḥ) - angry; पाण्डुसैन्ये (pāṇḍusainye) - in the Pandava army; बृहत्तमाः (bṛhattamāḥ) - the great ones;]
(Thus, the great ones in the Pandava army, angry, restrained him who was pursuing behind Yuyudhana.)
Thus, the great warriors in the Pandava army, in their anger, restrained the one who was chasing after Yuyudhana.
समासाद्य तु हार्दिक्यं रथानां प्रवरं रथम्। पाञ्चाला विगतोत्साहा भीमसेनपुरोगमाः ॥ विक्रम्य वारिता राजन्वीरेण कृतवर्मणा ॥७-८८-५७॥
samāsādya tu hārdikyaṃ rathānāṃ pravaraṃ ratham। pāñcālā vigatotsāhā bhīmasenapurogamāḥ ॥ vikramya vāritā rājanvīreṇa kṛtavarmaṇā ॥7-88-57॥
[समासाद्य (samāsādya) - having approached; तु (tu) - but; हार्दिक्यं (hārdikyaṃ) - of Hārdikya; रथानां (rathānāṃ) - of chariots; प्रवरं (pravaram) - the best; रथम् (ratham) - chariot; पाञ्चाला (pāñcālā) - the Pāñcālas; विगत-उत्साहा (vigata-utsāhā) - devoid of enthusiasm; भीमसेन-पुरोगमाः (bhīmasena-purogamāḥ) - led by Bhīmasena; विक्रम्य (vikramya) - having advanced; वारिता (vāritā) - were stopped; राजन् (rājan) - O king; वीरेण (vīreṇa) - by the hero; कृतवर्मणा (kṛtavarmaṇā) - by Kṛtavarmā;]
(Having approached the best chariot of Hārdikya among the chariots, the Pāñcālas, devoid of enthusiasm and led by Bhīmasena, were stopped by the hero Kṛtavarmā, having advanced, O king.)
The Pāñcālas, led by Bhīmasena and lacking enthusiasm, approached the best chariot of Hārdikya among the chariots but were stopped by the hero Kṛtavarmā after advancing, O king.
यतमानांस्तु तान्सर्वानीषद्विगतचेतसः। अभितस्ताञ्शरौघेण क्लान्तवाहानवारयत् ॥७-८८-५८॥
yatamānāṃstu tānsarvānīṣadvigatacetasaḥ। abhitastāñśaraugheṇa klāntavāhānavārayat ॥7-88-58॥
[यतमानाम् (yatamānām) - striving; तु (tu) - but; तान् (tān) - them; सर्वान् (sarvān) - all; ईषत् (īṣat) - slightly; विगत (vigata) - departed; चेतसः (cetasaḥ) - minds; अभितः (abhitaḥ) - from all sides; तान् (tān) - them; शरौघेण (śaraugheṇa) - with a multitude of arrows; क्लान्त (klānta) - tired; वाहान् (vāhān) - horses; अवारयत् (avārayat) - he stopped;]
(But striving, he stopped all of them whose minds were slightly departed, from all sides with a multitude of arrows, the tired horses.)
Striving, he stopped all of them whose minds were slightly distracted, surrounding them with a multitude of arrows, and halted the tired horses.
निगृहीतास्तु भोजेन भोजानीकेप्सवो रणे। अतिष्ठन्नार्यवद्वीराः प्रार्थयन्तो महद्यशः ॥७-८८-५९॥
nigṛhītāstu bhojena bhojānīkepsavo raṇe। atiṣṭhannāryavadvīrāḥ prārthayanto mahadyaśaḥ ॥7-88-59॥
[निगृहीताः (nigṛhītāḥ) - captured; तु (tu) - but; भोजेन (bhojena) - by Bhoja; भोजानीकेप्सवः (bhojānīkīpsavaḥ) - desiring the army of Bhoja; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; अतिष्ठन् (atiṣṭhan) - stood; आर्यवत् (āryavat) - like noble ones; वीराः (vīrāḥ) - heroes; प्रार्थयन्तः (prārthayantaḥ) - seeking; महत् (mahat) - great; यशः (yaśaḥ) - glory;]
(Captured by Bhoja, but desiring the army of Bhoja, the heroes stood in battle like noble ones, seeking great glory.)
Captured by Bhoja, the heroes, desiring the army of Bhoja, stood in battle like noble ones, seeking great glory.
