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धृतराष्ट्र उवाच॥
dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca॥
[धृतराष्ट्र (dhṛtarāṣṭra) - Dhritarashtra; उवाच (uvāca) - said;]
(Dhritarashtra said:)
Dhritarashtra said:
सम्प्रमृद्य महत्सैन्यं यान्तं शैनेयमर्जुनम्। निर्ह्रीका मम ते पुत्राः किमकुर्वत सञ्जय ॥७-९७-१॥
sampramṛdya mahatsainyaṃ yāntaṃ śaineyamarjunam। nirhrīkā mama te putrāḥ kimakurvata sañjaya ॥7-97-1॥
[सम्प्रमृद्य (sampramṛdya) - having crushed; महत्सैन्यं (mahatsainyaṃ) - great army; यान्तं (yāntaṃ) - going; शैनेयम् (śaineyam) - son of Śini; अर्जुनम् (arjunam) - Arjuna; निर्ह्रीका (nirhrīkā) - shameless; मम (mama) - my; ते (te) - your; पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons; किमकुर्वत (kimakurvata) - what did they do; सञ्जय (sañjaya) - Sañjaya;]
(Having crushed the great army, the son of Śini, Arjuna, was going. Shameless, my your sons, what did they do, Sañjaya?)
Having crushed the great army, Arjuna, the son of Śini, was advancing. What did your shameless sons do, Sañjaya?
कथं चैषां तथा युद्धे धृतिरासीन्मुमूर्षताम्। शैनेयचरितं दृष्ट्वा सदृशं सव्यसाचिनः ॥७-९७-२॥
kathaṁ caiṣāṁ tathā yuddhe dhṛtirāsīnmumūrṣatām। śaineyacaritaṁ dṛṣṭvā sadṛśaṁ savyasācinaḥ ॥7-97-2॥
[कथम् (katham) - how; च (ca) - and; एषाम् (eṣām) - of these; तथा (tathā) - thus; युद्धे (yuddhe) - in battle; धृतिः (dhṛtiḥ) - courage; आसीत् (āsīt) - was; मुमूर्षताम् (mumūrṣatām) - of those desiring to die; शैनेयचरितम् (śaineyacaritām) - the deeds of Śaineya; दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen; सदृशम् (sadṛśam) - equal; सव्यसाचिनः (savyasācinaḥ) - of Arjuna;]
(How was the courage of these in battle, of those desiring to die, having seen the deeds of Śaineya, equal to Arjuna?)
How did these warriors, desiring to die, maintain their courage in battle after witnessing the deeds of Śaineya, comparable to those of Arjuna?
किं नु वक्ष्यन्ति ते क्षात्रं सैन्यमध्ये पराजिताः। कथं च सात्यकिर्युद्धे व्यतिक्रान्तो महायशाः ॥७-९७-३॥
kiṁ nu vakṣyanti te kṣātraṁ sainyamadhye parājitāḥ। kathaṁ ca sātyakir yuddhe vyatikrānto mahāyaśāḥ ॥7-97-3॥
[किम् (kim) - what; नु (nu) - indeed; वक्ष्यन्ति (vakṣyanti) - will say; ते (te) - they; क्षात्रम् (kṣātram) - warrior; सैन्यमध्ये (sainyamadhye) - in the midst of the army; पराजिताः (parājitāḥ) - defeated; कथम् (katham) - how; च (ca) - and; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki; युद्धे (yuddhe) - in battle; व्यतिक्रान्तः (vyatikrāntaḥ) - overcome; महायशाः (mahāyaśāḥ) - greatly renowned;]
(What indeed will they say, the warriors, defeated in the midst of the army? And how was Satyaki, the greatly renowned, overcome in battle?)
"What will the warriors say when they are defeated in the midst of the army? And how did the greatly renowned Satyaki get overcome in battle?"
कथं च मम पुत्राणां जीवतां तत्र सञ्जय। शैनेयोऽभिययौ युद्धे तन्ममाचक्ष्व तत्त्वतः ॥७-९७-४॥
kathaṁ ca mama putrāṇāṁ jīvatāṁ tatra sañjaya। śaineyo'bhiyayau yuddhe tanmamācakṣva tattvataḥ ॥7-97-4॥
[कथं (kathaṁ) - how; च (ca) - and; मम (mama) - my; पुत्राणां (putrāṇāṁ) - of sons; जीवतां (jīvatāṁ) - living; तत्र (tatra) - there; सञ्जय (sañjaya) - Sanjaya; शैनेयः (śaineyaḥ) - Satyaki; अभिययौ (abhiyayau) - advanced; युद्धे (yuddhe) - in battle; तत् (tat) - that; मम (mama) - to me; आचक्ष्व (ācakṣva) - tell; तत्त्वतः (tattvataḥ) - truly;]
(How and my sons living there, Sanjaya, Satyaki advanced in battle, that to me tell truly.)
Sanjaya, tell me truly how my sons are faring there, and how Satyaki advanced in the battle.
अत्यद्भुतमिदं तात त्वत्सकाशाच्छृणोम्यहम्। एकस्य बहुभिर्युद्धं शत्रुभिर्वै महारथैः ॥७-९७-५॥
atyadbhutamidaṁ tāta tvatsakāśācchṛṇomyaham। ekasya bahubhiryuddhaṁ śatrubhirvai mahārathaiḥ ॥7-97-5॥
[अत्यद्भुतम् (atyadbhutam) - very wonderful; इदम् (idam) - this; तात (tāta) - dear father; त्वत्सकाशात् (tvatsakāśāt) - from you; शृणोमि (śṛṇomi) - I hear; अहम् (aham) - I; एकस्य (ekasya) - of one; बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - by many; युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle; शत्रुभिः (śatrubhiḥ) - by enemies; वै (vai) - indeed; महारथैः (mahārathaiḥ) - by great charioteers;]
(This is very wonderful, dear father, I hear from you about the battle of one with many enemies, indeed by great charioteers.)
"Dear father, it is truly astonishing to hear from you about the battle where one faces many enemies, indeed by great charioteers."
विपरीतमहं मन्ये मन्दभाग्यान्सुतान्प्रति। यत्रावध्यन्त समरे सात्वतेन महात्मना ॥७-९७-६॥
viparītamahaṃ manye mandabhāgyānsutānprati। yatrāvadhyanta samare sātvaten mahātmanā ॥7-97-6॥
[विपरीतम् (viparītam) - opposite; अहम् (aham) - I; मन्ये (manye) - think; मन्दभाग्यान् (mandabhāgyān) - unfortunate; सुतान् (sutān) - sons; प्रति (prati) - towards; यत्र (yatra) - where; अवध्यन्त (avadhyanta) - were killed; समरे (samare) - in battle; सात्वतेन (sātvaten) - by Sātvata; महात्मना (mahātmanā) - by the great soul;]
(I think the opposite towards the unfortunate sons, where they were killed in battle by Sātvata, the great soul.)
I believe that it is unfortunate for the sons, as they were slain in battle by the noble Sātvata.
एकस्य हि न पर्याप्तं मत्सैन्यं तस्य सञ्जय। क्रुद्धस्य युयुधानस्य सर्वे तिष्ठन्तु पाण्डवाः ॥७-९७-७॥
ekasya hi na paryāptaṃ matsainyaṃ tasya sañjaya। kruddhasya yuyudhānasya sarve tiṣṭhantu pāṇḍavāḥ ॥7-97-7॥
[एकस्य (ekasya) - of one; हि (hi) - indeed; न (na) - not; पर्याप्तं (paryāptaṃ) - sufficient; मत्सैन्यं (matsainyaṃ) - my army; तस्य (tasya) - his; सञ्जय (sañjaya) - Sanjaya; क्रुद्धस्य (kruddhasya) - of the angry; युयुधानस्य (yuyudhānasya) - of Yuyudhana; सर्वे (sarve) - all; तिष्ठन्तु (tiṣṭhantu) - stand; पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - Pandavas;]
(Indeed, my army is not sufficient for one, O Sanjaya. Let all the Pandavas stand against the angry Yuyudhana.)
Sanjaya, my army is not enough to face the wrath of Yuyudhana alone. Let all the Pandavas stand together.
निर्जित्य समरे द्रोणं कृतिनं युद्धदुर्मदम्। यथा पशुगणान्सिंहस्तद्वद्धन्ता सुतान्मम ॥७-९७-८॥
nirjitya samare droṇaṃ kṛtinaṃ yuddhadurmadam। yathā paśugaṇānsiṃhastadvaddhantā sutānmama ॥7-97-8॥
[निर्जित्य (nirjitya) - having conquered; समरे (samare) - in battle; द्रोणं (droṇaṃ) - Droṇa; कृतिनं (kṛtinaṃ) - the skilled one; युद्धदुर्मदम् (yuddhadurmadam) - arrogant in war; यथा (yathā) - as; पशुगणान् (paśugaṇān) - herds of animals; सिंहः (siṃhaḥ) - a lion; तद्वत् (tadvat) - in that manner; हन्ता (hantā) - the slayer; सुतान् (sutān) - sons; मम (mama) - my;]
(Having conquered Droṇa, the skilled one, arrogant in war, in battle, just as a lion slays herds of animals, in that manner, the slayer (will slay) my sons.)
Having defeated the skilled and arrogant Droṇa in battle, just as a lion slays herds of animals, the slayer will similarly slay my sons.
कृतवर्मादिभिः शूरैर्यत्तैर्बहुभिराहवे। युयुधानो न शकितो हन्तुं यः पुरुषर्षभः ॥७-९७-९॥
kṛtavarmādibhiḥ śūrairyattairbahubhirāhave। yuyudhāno na śakito hantuṃ yaḥ puruṣarṣabhaḥ ॥7-97-9॥
[कृतवर्मादिभिः (kṛtavarmādibhiḥ) - by Kṛtavarmā and others; शूरैः (śūraiḥ) - by heroes; यत्तैः (yattaiḥ) - by those who are active; बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - by many; आहवे (āhave) - in battle; युयुधानः (yuyudhānaḥ) - Yuyudhāna; न (na) - not; शकितः (śakitaḥ) - was able; हन्तुम् (hantum) - to kill; यः (yaḥ) - who; पुरुषर्षभः (puruṣarṣabhaḥ) - the best among men;]
(By Kṛtavarmā and others, by heroes, by those who are active, by many in battle, Yuyudhāna was not able to kill him, who is the best among men.)
Yuyudhāna, despite being accompanied by many heroes like Kṛtavarmā in battle, was unable to kill him, the best among men.
नैतदीदृशकं युद्धं कृतवांस्तत्र फल्गुनः। यादृशं कृतवान्युद्धं शिनेर्नप्ता महायशाः ॥७-९७-१०॥
naitadīdṛśakaṃ yuddhaṃ kṛtavāṃstatra phalgunaḥ। yādṛśaṃ kṛtavānyuddhaṃ śinernaptā mahāyaśāḥ ॥7-97-10॥
[न (na) - not; एतद् (etad) - this; ईदृशकं (īdṛśakaṃ) - such; युद्धं (yuddhaṃ) - battle; कृतवान् (kṛtavān) - did; तत्र (tatra) - there; फल्गुनः (phalgunaḥ) - Arjuna; यादृशं (yādṛśaṃ) - as; कृतवान् (kṛtavān) - did; युद्धं (yuddhaṃ) - battle; शिनः (śinaḥ) - of Shini; नप्ता (naptā) - grandson; महायशाः (mahāyaśāḥ) - greatly renowned;]
(Arjuna did not fight such a battle there as the greatly renowned grandson of Shini did.)
Arjuna did not engage in a battle there like the one fought by the illustrious grandson of Shini.
सञ्जय उवाच॥
sañjaya uvāca॥
[सञ्जय (sañjaya) - Sanjaya; उवाच (uvāca) - said;]
(Sanjaya said:)
Sanjaya said:
तव दुर्मन्त्रिते राजन्दुर्योधनकृतेन च। शृणुष्वावहितो भूत्वा यत्ते वक्ष्यामि भारत ॥७-९७-११॥
tava durmantrite rājan duryodhanakṛtena ca। śṛṇuṣvāvahito bhūtvā yatte vakṣyāmi bhārata ॥7-97-11॥
[तव (tava) - your; दुर्मन्त्रिते (durmantrite) - ill-advised; राजन् (rājan) - O king; दुर्योधनकृतेन (duryodhanakṛtena) - by Duryodhana's doing; च (ca) - and; शृणुष्व (śṛṇuṣva) - listen; आवहितः (āvahitaḥ) - attentively; भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become; यत् (yat) - what; ते (te) - to you; वक्ष्यामि (vakṣyāmi) - I will say; भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata;]
(O king, due to your ill-advised actions and those of Duryodhana, listen attentively to what I will say to you, O descendant of Bharata.)
O King, because of your ill-advised actions and those of Duryodhana, listen carefully to what I am going to tell you, O Bharata.
ते पुनः संन्यवर्तन्त कृत्वा संशप्तकान्मिथः। परां युद्धे मतिं कृत्वा पुत्रस्य तव शासनात् ॥७-९७-१२॥
te punaḥ saṃnyavartanta kṛtvā saṃśaptakānmithaḥ। parāṃ yuddhe matiṃ kṛtvā putrasya tava śāsanāt ॥7-97-12॥
[ते (te) - they; पुनः (punaḥ) - again; संन्यवर्तन्त (saṃnyavartanta) - returned; कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made; संशप्तकान् (saṃśaptakān) - the sworn warriors; मिथः (mithaḥ) - together; पराम् (parām) - supreme; युद्धे (yuddhe) - in battle; मतिम् (matim) - resolve; कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made; पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - of the son; तव (tava) - your; शासनात् (śāsanāt) - by the command;]
(They again returned, having made the sworn warriors together, having made a supreme resolve in battle by the command of your son.)
They returned once more, having united the sworn warriors, with a supreme resolve in battle, following the command of your son.
त्रीणि सादिसहस्राणि दुर्योधनपुरोगमाः। शकाः काम्बोजबाह्लीका यवनाः पारदास्तथा ॥७-९७-१३॥
trīṇi sādisahasrāṇi duryodhanapurogamāḥ। śakāḥ kāmbojabāhlīkā yavanāḥ pāradāstathā ॥7-97-13॥
[त्रीणि (trīṇi) - three; सादिसहस्राणि (sādisahasrāṇi) - with thousands; दुर्योधनपुरोगमाः (duryodhanapurogamāḥ) - led by Duryodhana; शकाः (śakāḥ) - Śakas; काम्बोजबाह्लीका (kāmbojabāhlīkā) - Kāmbojas and Bāhlīkas; यवनाः (yavanāḥ) - Yavanas; पारदास्तथा (pāradāstathā) - and Pāradas;]
(Three thousand led by Duryodhana, Śakas, Kāmbojas, Bāhlīkas, Yavanas, and Pāradas.)
Three thousand warriors led by Duryodhana, including Śakas, Kāmbojas, Bāhlīkas, Yavanas, and Pāradas.
कुणिन्दास्तङ्गणाम्बष्ठाः पैशाचाश्च समन्दराः। अभ्यद्रवन्त शैनेयं शलभाः पावकं यथा ॥७-९७-१४॥
kuṇindāstaṅgaṇāmbaṣṭhāḥ paiśācāśca samandarāḥ। abhyadravanta śaineyaṃ śalabhāḥ pāvakaṃ yathā ॥7-97-14॥
[कुणिन्दाः (kuṇindāḥ) - Kuṇindas; तङ्गणाम्बष्ठाः (taṅgaṇāmbaṣṭhāḥ) - Taṅgaṇāmbaṣṭhas; पैशाचाः (paiśācāḥ) - Paiśācas; च (ca) - and; समन्दराः (samandarāḥ) - Samandaras; अभ्यद्रवन्त (abhyadravanta) - rushed; शैनेयम् (śaineyam) - towards Śaineya; शलभाः (śalabhāḥ) - like moths; पावकम् (pāvakam) - towards fire; यथा (yathā) - as;]
(The Kuṇindas, Taṅgaṇāmbaṣṭhas, Paiśācas, and Samandaras rushed towards Śaineya like moths towards fire.)
The Kuṇindas, Taṅgaṇāmbaṣṭhas, Paiśācas, and Samandaras charged at Śaineya with the same recklessness as moths drawn to a flame.
युक्ताश्च पार्वतीयानां रथाः पाषाणयोधिनाम्। शूराः पञ्चशता राजञ्शैनेयं समुपाद्रवन् ॥७-९७-१५॥
yuktāś ca pārvatīyānāṃ rathāḥ pāṣāṇayodhinām। śūrāḥ pañcaśatā rājañ śaineyaṃ samupādravan ॥7-97-15॥
[युक्ताः (yuktāḥ) - harnessed; च (ca) - and; पार्वतीयानाम् (pārvatīyānām) - of the mountain dwellers; रथाः (rathāḥ) - chariots; पाषाणयोधिनाम् (pāṣāṇayodhinām) - of the stone warriors; शूराः (śūrāḥ) - heroes; पञ्चशताः (pañcaśatāḥ) - five hundred; राजन् (rājan) - O king; शैनेयम् (śaineyam) - towards Shainya; समुपाद्रवन् (samupādravan) - advanced;]
(The chariots of the mountain dwellers and the stone warriors, five hundred heroes, O king, advanced towards Shainya.)
The chariots of the mountain dwellers and the stone warriors, five hundred heroes, O king, advanced towards Shainya.
ततो रथसहस्रेण महारथशतेन च। द्विरदानां सहस्रेण द्विसाहस्रैश्च वाजिभिः ॥७-९७-१६॥
tato rathasahasreṇa mahārathaśatena ca। dviradānāṃ sahasreṇa dvisāhasraiśca vājibhiḥ ॥7-97-16॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; रथसहस्रेण (rathasahasreṇa) - with a thousand chariots; महारथशतेन (mahārathaśatena) - with a hundred great chariots; च (ca) - and; द्विरदानाम् (dviradānām) - of elephants; सहस्रेण (sahasreṇa) - with a thousand; द्विसाहस्रैः (dvisāhasraiḥ) - with two thousand; च (ca) - and; वाजिभिः (vājibhiḥ) - with horses;]
(Then with a thousand chariots, a hundred great chariots, a thousand elephants, and two thousand horses.)
Then, there were a thousand chariots, a hundred great chariots, a thousand elephants, and two thousand horses.
शरवर्षाणि मुञ्चन्तो विविधानि महारथाः। अभ्यद्रवन्त शैनेयमसङ्ख्येयाश्च पत्तयः ॥७-९७-१७॥
śaravarṣāṇi muñcanto vividhāni mahārathāḥ। abhyadravanta śaineyamasaṅkhyeyāśca pattayaḥ ॥7-97-17॥
[शरवर्षाणि (śaravarṣāṇi) - arrow-showers; मुञ्चन्तः (muñcantaḥ) - releasing; विविधानि (vividhāni) - various; महारथाः (mahārathāḥ) - great charioteers; अभ्यद्रवन्त (abhyadravanta) - attacked; शैनेयम् (śaineyam) - Śaineya; असङ्ख्येयाः (asaṅkhyeyāḥ) - countless; च (ca) - and; पत्तयः (pattayaḥ) - infantry;]
(Releasing showers of arrows, various great charioteers attacked Śaineya, and countless infantry.)
The great charioteers released various showers of arrows and attacked Śaineya, accompanied by countless infantry.
तांश्च सञ्चोदयन्सर्वान्घ्नतैनमिति भारत। दुःशासनो महाराज सात्यक्तिं पर्यवारयत् ॥७-९७-१८॥
tāṁśca sañcodayansarvānghnatainamiti bhārata। duḥśāsano mahārāja sātyaktiṁ paryavārayat ॥7-97-18॥
[ताम् (tām) - them; च (ca) - and; सञ्चोदयन् (sañcodayan) - urging; सर्वान् (sarvān) - all; घ्नत (ghnata) - kill; एनम् (enam) - him; इति (iti) - thus; भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata; दुःशासनः (duḥśāsanaḥ) - Duḥśāsana; महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king; सात्यक्तिम् (sātyaktim) - Sātyaki; पर्यवारयत् (paryavārayat) - surrounded;]
(Urging them all, "Kill him," O Bhārata, Duḥśāsana, O great king, surrounded Sātyaki.)
Duḥśāsana, while urging everyone to kill him, surrounded Sātyaki, O great king Bhārata.
तत्राद्भुतमपश्याम शैनेयचरितं महत्। यदेको बहुभिः सार्धमसम्भ्रान्तमयुध्यत ॥७-९७-१९॥
tatrādbhutamapaśyāma śaineyacaritaṃ mahat। yadeko bahubhiḥ sārdhamasambhrāntamayudhyata ॥7-97-19॥
[तत्र (tatra) - there; अद्भुतम् (adbhutam) - wonderful; अपश्याम (apaśyāma) - we saw; शैनेय (śaineya) - of Śaineya; चरितम् (caritam) - deed; महत् (mahat) - great; यत् (yat) - that; एकः (ekaḥ) - one; बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - with many; सार्धम् (sārdham) - together; असम्भ्रान्तम् (asambhrāntam) - unperturbed; अयुध्यत (ayudhyata) - fought;]
(There we saw the wonderful great deed of Śaineya, where one fought unperturbed together with many.)
There we witnessed the remarkable feat of Śaineya, who, unperturbed, fought alone against many.
अवधीच्च रथानीकं द्विरदानां च तद्बलम्। सादिनश्चैव तान्सर्वान्दस्यूनपि च सर्वशः ॥७-९७-२०॥
avadhīcca rathānīkaṃ dviradānāṃ ca tadbalam। sādinaścaiva tānsarvāndasyūnapi ca sarvaśaḥ ॥7-97-20॥
[अवधीत् (avadhīt) - killed; च (ca) - and; रथानीकम् (rathānīkam) - chariot army; द्विरदानाम् (dviradānām) - of elephants; च (ca) - and; तत् (tat) - that; बलम् (balam) - force; सादिनः (sādinaḥ) - horsemen; च (ca) - and; एव (eva) - indeed; तान् (tān) - them; सर्वान् (sarvān) - all; दस्यून् (dasyūn) - robbers; अपि (api) - also; च (ca) - and; सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - completely;]
(He killed the chariot army, the elephants' force, the horsemen, and all the robbers completely.)
He completely destroyed the entire force of chariots, elephants, horsemen, and all the robbers.
तत्र चक्रैर्विमथितैर्भग्नैश्च परमायुधैः। अक्षैश्च बहुधा भग्नैरीषादण्डकबन्धुरैः ॥७-९७-२१॥
tatra cakrairvimathitairbhagnaiśca paramāyudhaiḥ। akṣaiśca bahudhā bhagnairīṣādaṇḍakabandhuraiḥ ॥7-97-21॥
[तत्र (tatra) - there; चक्रैः (cakraiḥ) - by wheels; विमथितैः (vimathitaiḥ) - shattered; भग्नैः (bhagnaiḥ) - broken; च (ca) - and; परमायुधैः (paramāyudhaiḥ) - by mighty weapons; अक्षैः (akṣaiḥ) - by axles; च (ca) - and; बहुधा (bahudhā) - in many ways; भग्नैः (bhagnaiḥ) - broken; ईषादण्डकबन्धुरैः (īṣādaṇḍakabandhuraiḥ) - with yokes and shafts;]
(There, shattered by wheels and broken by mighty weapons, and by axles in many ways broken with yokes and shafts.)
There, the wheels were shattered and broken by mighty weapons, and the axles were broken in many ways with yokes and shafts.
कूबरैर्मथितैश्चापि ध्वजैश्चापि निपातितैः। वर्मभिश्चामरैश्चैव व्यवकीर्णा वसुन्धरा ॥७-९७-२२॥
kūbarairmathitaiścaapi dhvajaiścaapi nipātitaiḥ। varmabhiścāmaraiścaiva vyavakīrṇā vasundharā ॥7-97-22॥
[कूबरैः (kūbaraiḥ) - with humps; मथितैः (mathitaiḥ) - crushed; च (ca) - and; अपि (api) - also; ध्वजैः (dhvajaiḥ) - with flags; च (ca) - and; अपि (api) - also; निपातितैः (nipātitaiḥ) - fallen; वर्मभिः (varmabhiḥ) - with armors; च (ca) - and; अमरैः (amaraiḥ) - with immortals; च (ca) - and; एव (eva) - indeed; व्यवकीर्णा (vyavakīrṇā) - scattered; वसुन्धरा (vasundharā) - earth;]
(The earth was scattered with humps, crushed and fallen flags, armors, and indeed with immortals.)
The earth was littered with the remains of battle: crushed humps, fallen flags, armors, and even the immortals.
स्रग्भिराभरणैर्वस्त्रैरनुकर्षैश्च मारिष। सञ्छन्ना वसुधा तत्र द्यौर्ग्रहैरिव भारत ॥७-९७-२३॥
sragbhirābharaṇairvastrairanukarṣaiśca māriṣa। sañchannā vasudhā tatra dyaurgrahairiva bhārata ॥7-97-23॥
[स्रग्भिः (sragbhiḥ) - with garlands; आभरणैः (ābharaṇaiḥ) - with ornaments; वस्त्रैः (vastraiḥ) - with clothes; अनुकर्षैः (anukarṣaiḥ) - with decorations; च (ca) - and; मारिष (māriṣa) - O noble one; सञ्छन्ना (sañchannā) - covered; वसुधा (vasudhā) - the earth; तत्र (tatra) - there; द्यौः (dyauḥ) - the sky; ग्रहैः (grahaiḥ) - with planets; इव (iva) - like; भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata;]
(O noble one, the earth there was covered with garlands, ornaments, clothes, and decorations, like the sky with planets, O Bhārata.)
O Bhārata, the earth was adorned with garlands, ornaments, clothes, and decorations, resembling the sky adorned with planets.
गिरिरूपधराश्चापि पतिताः कुञ्जरोत्तमाः। अञ्जनस्य कुले जाता वामनस्य च भारत ॥ सुप्रतीककुले जाता महापद्मकुले तथा ॥७-९७-२४॥
girirūpadharāścāpi patitāḥ kuñjarottamāḥ। añjanasya kule jātā vāmanasya ca bhārata ॥ supratīkakule jātā mahāpadmakule tathā ॥7-97-24॥
[गिरि (giri) - mountain; रूप (rūpa) - form; धराः (dharāḥ) - bearing; च (ca) - and; अपि (api) - also; पतिताः (patitāḥ) - fallen; कुञ्जर (kuñjara) - elephants; उत्तमाः (uttamāḥ) - best; अञ्जनस्य (añjanasya) - of Anjana; कुले (kule) - in the family; जाता (jātā) - born; वामनस्य (vāmanasya) - of Vamana; च (ca) - and; भारत (bhārata) - O Bharata; सुप्रतीक (supratīka) - Supratika; कुले (kule) - in the family; जाता (jātā) - born; महापद्म (mahāpadma) - Mahapadma; कुले (kule) - in the family; तथा (tathā) - also;]
(The mountain-like best elephants, born in the family of Anjana and Vamana, O Bharata, and also born in the family of Supratika and Mahapadma, have fallen.)
O Bharata, the best elephants, resembling mountains, born in the families of Anjana and Vamana, as well as in the families of Supratika and Mahapadma, have fallen.
ऐरावणकुले चैव तथान्येषु कुलेषु च। जाता दन्तिवरा राजञ्शेरते बहवो हताः ॥७-९७-२५॥
airāvaṇakule caiva tathānyeṣu kuleṣu ca। jātā dantivarā rājañśerate bahavo hatāḥ ॥7-97-25॥
[ऐरावणकुले (airāvaṇakule) - in the family of Airāvata; च (ca) - and; एव (eva) - indeed; तथा (tathā) - also; अन्येषु (anyeṣu) - in other; कुलेषु (kuleṣu) - families; च (ca) - and; जाता (jātā) - born; दन्तिवराः (dantivarāḥ) - excellent elephants; राजन् (rājan) - O king; शेरते (śerate) - lie; बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many; हताः (hatāḥ) - slain;]
(In the family of Airāvata and indeed in other families also, O king, many excellent elephants born lie slain.)
In the family of Airāvata and in other families as well, many excellent elephants have been born, O king, and now lie slain.
वनायुजान्पार्वतीयान्काम्बोजारट्टबाह्लिकान्। तथा हयवरान्राजन्निजघ्ने तत्र सात्यकिः ॥७-९७-२६॥
vanāyujānpārvatīyānkāmbojāraṭṭabāhlikān। tathā hayavarānrājannijaghne tatra sātyakiḥ ॥7-97-26॥
[वनायुजान् (vanāyujān) - forest-dwellers; पार्वतीयान् (pārvatīyān) - mountain-dwellers; काम्बोजान् (kāmbojān) - Kambojas; रट्टबाह्लिकान् (raṭṭabāhlikān) - Rattabahlikas; तथा (tathā) - and; हयवरान् (hayavarān) - excellent horses; राजन् (rājan) - O king; निजघ्ने (nijaghne) - killed; तत्र (tatra) - there; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki;]
(Satyaki killed the forest-dwellers, mountain-dwellers, Kambojas, Rattabahlikas, and excellent horses there, O king.)
Satyaki, in that battle, defeated the forest tribes, the mountain people, the Kambojas, the Rattabahlikas, and the finest horses, O king.
नानादेशसमुत्थांश्च नानाजात्यांश्च पत्तिनः। निजघ्ने तत्र शैनेयः शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः ॥७-९७-२७॥
nānādeśasamutthāṃśca nānājātyāṃśca pattinaḥ। nijaghne tatra śaineyaḥ śataśo'tha sahasraśaḥ ॥7-97-27॥
[नाना (nānā) - various; देश (deśa) - regions; समुत्थान् (samutthān) - arisen; च (ca) - and; नाना (nānā) - various; जात्यान् (jātyān) - castes; च (ca) - and; पत्तिनः (pattinaḥ) - soldiers; निजघ्ने (nijaghne) - killed; तत्र (tatra) - there; शैनेयः (śaineyaḥ) - son of Śini; शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds; अथ (atha) - and then; सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands;]
(The son of Śini killed there soldiers arisen from various regions and various castes by hundreds and then by thousands.)
The son of Śini, Satyaki, killed hundreds and thousands of soldiers from various regions and castes there.
तेषु प्रकाल्यमानेषु दस्यून्दुःशासनोऽब्रवीत्। निवर्तध्वमधर्मज्ञा युध्यध्वं किं सृतेन वः ॥७-९७-२८॥
teṣu prakālyamāneṣu dasyūnduḥśāsano'bravīt। nivartadhvamadharmajñā yudhyadhvaṃ kiṃ sṛtena vaḥ ॥7-97-28॥
[तेषु (teṣu) - among them; प्रकाल्यमानेषु (prakālyamāneṣu) - being destroyed; दस्यून् (dasyūn) - robbers; दुःशासनः (duḥśāsanaḥ) - Duḥśāsana; अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said; निवर्तध्वम् (nivartadhvam) - return; अधर्मज्ञाः (adharmajñāḥ) - ignorant of righteousness; युध्यध्वम् (yudhyadhvam) - fight; किम् (kim) - why; सृतेन (sṛtena) - with fleeing; वः (vaḥ) - your;]
(Among them being destroyed, Duḥśāsana said to the robbers: "Return, ignorant of righteousness, fight! Why are you fleeing?")
As the robbers were being destroyed, Duḥśāsana addressed them, urging them to return and fight, questioning why they were fleeing despite their ignorance of righteousness.
तांश्चापि सर्वान्सम्प्रेक्ष्य पुत्रो दुःशासनस्तव। पाषाणयोधिनः शूरान्पार्वतीयानचोदयत् ॥७-९७-२९॥
tāṁś cāpi sarvān samprekṣya putro duḥśāsanas tava। pāṣāṇayodhinaḥ śūrān pārvatīyān acodayat ॥7-97-29॥
[तान् (tān) - them; च (ca) - and; अपि (api) - also; सर्वान् (sarvān) - all; सम्प्रेक्ष्य (samprekṣya) - having observed; पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son; दुःशासनः (duḥśāsanaḥ) - Duḥśāsana; तव (tava) - your; पाषाणयोधिनः (pāṣāṇayodhinaḥ) - stone warriors; शूरान् (śūrān) - heroes; पार्वतीयान् (pārvatīyān) - mountainous; अचोदयत् (acodayat) - urged;]
(Having observed all of them, your son Duḥśāsana urged the stone warriors, the heroic mountain dwellers.)
Having observed all of them, your son Duḥśāsana urged the stone warriors, the heroic mountain dwellers, to action.
अश्मयुद्धेषु कुशला नैतज्जानाति सात्यकिः। अश्मयुद्धमजानन्तं घ्नतैनं युद्धकामुकम् ॥७-९७-३०॥
aśmayuddheṣu kuśalā naitajjānāti sātyakiḥ। aśmayuddhamajānantaṃ ghnatainaṃ yuddhakāmukam ॥7-97-30॥
[अश्मयुद्धेषु (aśmayuddheṣu) - in stone battles; कुशला (kuśalā) - skilled; न (na) - not; एतत् (etat) - this; जानाति (jānāti) - knows; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki; अश्मयुद्धम् (aśmayuddham) - stone battle; अजानन्तम् (ajānantam) - not knowing; घ्नत (ghnata) - kill; एनम् (enam) - him; युद्धकामुकम् (yuddhakāmukam) - battle enthusiast;]
(Skilled in stone battles, Satyaki does not know this. Kill him, the battle enthusiast, who does not know stone battles.)
Satyaki, though skilled in stone battles, is unaware of this. Kill this battle enthusiast who is ignorant of stone battles.
तथैव कुरवः सर्वे नाश्मयुद्धविशारदाः। अभिद्रवत मा भैष्ट न वः प्राप्स्यति सात्यकिः ॥७-९७-३१॥
tathaiva kuravaḥ sarve nāśmayuddhaviśāradāḥ। abhidravata mā bhaiṣṭa na vaḥ prāpsyati sātyakiḥ ॥7-97-31॥
[तथैव (tathaiva) - in the same way; कुरवः (kuravaḥ) - Kurus; सर्वे (sarve) - all; न (na) - not; अश्म (aśma) - stone; युद्ध (yuddha) - battle; विशारदाः (viśāradāḥ) - experts; अभिद्रवत (abhidravata) - attack; मा (mā) - do not; भैष्ट (bhaiṣṭa) - fear; न (na) - not; वः (vaḥ) - you; प्राप्स्यति (prāpsyati) - will obtain; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki;]
(In the same way, all the Kurus, not experts in stone battle, attack. Do not fear, Satyaki will not obtain you.)
In the same way, all the Kurus, who are not experts in stone battle, are attacking. Do not fear, Satyaki will not reach you.
ततो गजशिशुप्रख्यैरुपलैः शैलवासिनः। उद्यतैर्युयुधानस्य स्थिता मरणकाङ्क्षिणः ॥७-९७-३२॥
tato gajaśiśuprakhyairupalaiḥ śailavāsinaḥ। udyatairyuyudhānasya sthitā maraṇakāṅkṣiṇaḥ ॥7-97-32॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; गजशिशुप्रख्यैः (gajaśiśuprakhyaiḥ) - like elephant calves; उपलैः (upalaiḥ) - with stones; शैलवासिनः (śailavāsinaḥ) - the mountain dwellers; उद्यतैः (udyataiḥ) - raised; युयुधानस्य (yuyudhānasya) - of Yuyudhana; स्थिता (sthitā) - standing; मरणकाङ्क्षिणः (maraṇakāṅkṣiṇaḥ) - desiring death;]
(Then, the mountain dwellers, like elephant calves, stood with stones raised, desiring the death of Yuyudhana.)
Then, the mountain dwellers, resembling young elephants, stood with stones raised, eager for the death of Yuyudhana.
क्षेपणीयैस्तथाप्यन्ये सात्वतस्य वधैषिणः। चोदितास्तव पुत्रेण रुरुधुः सर्वतोदिशम् ॥७-९७-३३॥
kṣepaṇīyaistathāpyanye sātvatasya vadheṣiṇaḥ। coditāstava putreṇa rurudhuḥ sarvatodiśam ॥7-97-33॥
[क्षेपणीयैः (kṣepaṇīyaiḥ) - to be expelled; तथा (tathā) - thus; अपि (api) - also; अन्ये (anye) - others; सात्वतस्य (sātvatasya) - of Sātvata; वधैषिणः (vadheṣiṇaḥ) - desiring to kill; चोदिताः (coditāḥ) - incited; तव (tava) - your; पुत्रेण (putreṇa) - by the son; रुरुधुः (rurudhuḥ) - blocked; सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - from all directions; दिशम् (diśam) - the directions;]
(To be expelled, thus also others desiring to kill Sātvata, incited by your son, blocked from all directions.)
Others, who were also incited by your son and desired to kill Sātvata, blocked all directions to prevent escape.
तेषामापततामेव शिलायुद्धं चिकीर्षताम्। सात्यकिः प्रतिसन्धाय त्रिंशतं प्राहिणोच्छरान् ॥७-९७-३४॥
teṣām āpatatām eva śilāyuddhaṃ cikīrṣatām। sātyakiḥ pratisandhāya triṃśataṃ prāhiṇoc charān ॥7-97-34॥
[तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them; आपतताम् (āpatatām) - attacking; एव (eva) - indeed; शिलायुद्धम् (śilāyuddham) - stone battle; चिकीर्षताम् (cikīrṣatām) - desiring to do; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki; प्रतिसन्धाय (pratisandhāya) - having aimed; त्रिंशतम् (triṃśatam) - thirty; प्राहिणोत् (prāhiṇot) - sent; शरान् (śarān) - arrows;]
(Of them attacking indeed, desiring to do stone battle, Satyaki, having aimed, sent thirty arrows.)
As they attacked, desiring to engage in a stone battle, Satyaki aimed and sent thirty arrows.
तामश्मवृष्टिं तुमुलां पार्वतीयैः समीरिताम्। बिभेदोरगसङ्काशैर्नाराचैः शिनिपुङ्गवः ॥७-९७-३५॥
tāmaśmavṛṣṭiṃ tumulāṃ pārvatīyaiḥ samīritām। bibhedoragasaṅkāśairnārācaiḥ śinipuṅgavaḥ ॥7-97-35॥
[ताम् (tām) - that; अश्मवृष्टिं (aśmavṛṣṭiṃ) - stone-rain; तुमुलां (tumulām) - tumultuous; पार्वतीयैः (pārvatīyaiḥ) - by the mountain-dwellers; समीरिताम् (samīritām) - hurled; बिभेद (bibheda) - pierced; उरगसङ्काशैः (uragasaṅkāśaiḥ) - serpent-like; नाराचैः (nārācaiḥ) - with arrows; शिनिपुङ्गवः (śinipuṅgavaḥ) - the best of the Shinis;]
(The best of the Shinis pierced that tumultuous stone-rain hurled by the mountain-dwellers with serpent-like arrows.)
The best of the Shinis shattered the tumultuous hailstorm sent by the mountain tribes with his serpent-like arrows.
तैरश्मचूर्णैर्दीप्यद्भिः खद्योतानामिव व्रजैः। प्रायः सैन्यान्यवध्यन्त हाहाभूतानि मारिष ॥७-९७-३६॥
tairaśmacūrṇairdīpyadbhiḥ khadyotānāmiva vrajaiḥ। prāyaḥ sainyānyavadhyanta hāhābhūtāni māriṣa ॥7-97-36॥
[तैः (taiḥ) - by those; अश्मचूर्णैः (aśmacūrṇaiḥ) - stone fragments; दीप्यद्भिः (dīpyadbhiḥ) - shining; खद्योतानाम् (khadyotānām) - of glow-worms; इव (iva) - like; व्रजैः (vrajaiḥ) - by swarms; प्रायः (prāyaḥ) - mostly; सैन्यानि (sainyāni) - armies; अवध्यन्त (avadhyanta) - were being killed; हाहाभूतानि (hāhābhūtāni) - in distress; मारिष (māriṣa) - O lord;]
(By those stone fragments shining like swarms of glow-worms, mostly the armies were being killed in distress, O lord.)
The armies, overwhelmed and in distress, were mostly being killed by those shining stone fragments, resembling swarms of glow-worms, O lord.
ततः पञ्चशताः शूराः समुद्यतमहाशिलाः। निकृत्तबाहवो राजन्निपेतुर्धरणीतले ॥७-९७-३७॥
tataḥ pañcaśatāḥ śūrāḥ samudyatamahāśilāḥ। nikṛttabāhavo rājannipeturdharaṇītale ॥7-97-37॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; पञ्चशताः (pañcaśatāḥ) - five hundred; शूराः (śūrāḥ) - warriors; समुद्यतमहाशिलाः (samudyatamahāśilāḥ) - holding large rocks; निकृत्तबाहवः (nikṛttabāhavaḥ) - with severed arms; राजन् (rājan) - O king; निपेतुः (nipetuḥ) - fell; धरणीतले (dharaṇītale) - on the ground;]
(Then, five hundred warriors holding large rocks, with severed arms, O king, fell on the ground.)
Then, O king, five hundred brave warriors, who were holding large rocks, fell to the ground with their arms severed.
पाषाणयोधिनः शूरान्यतमानानवस्थितान्। अवधीद्बहुसाहस्रांस्तदद्भुतमिवाभवत् ॥७-९७-३८॥
pāṣāṇayodhinaḥ śūrānyatamānānavasthitān। avadhīdbahusāhasrāṃstadadbhutamivābhavat ॥7-97-38॥
[पाषाणयोधिनः (pāṣāṇayodhinaḥ) - stone warriors; शूरान् (śūrān) - heroes; यतमानान् (yatamānān) - striving; अवस्थितान् (avasthitān) - standing; अवधीद् (avadhīd) - killed; बहुसाहस्रान् (bahusāhasrān) - many thousands; तत् (tat) - that; अद्भुतम् (adbhutam) - wonderful; इव (iva) - as if; अभवत् (abhavat) - became;]
(The stone warriors killed the heroes who were striving and standing, many thousands, and that became as if wonderful.)
The stone warriors killed many thousands of heroes who were striving and standing, and it seemed as if it was a wonder.
ततः पुनर्बस्तमुखैरश्मवृष्टिं समन्ततः। अयोहस्तैः शूलहस्तैर्दरदैः खशतङ्गणैः ॥७-९७-३९॥
tataḥ punarbastamukhairaśmavṛṣṭiṃ samantataḥ। ayohastaiḥ śūlahastairdardaiḥ khaśataṅgaṇaiḥ ॥7-97-39॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; पुनः (punaḥ) - again; बस्तमुखैः (bastamukhaiḥ) - with goat-faced beings; अश्मवृष्टिं (aśmavṛṣṭiṃ) - stone rain; समन्ततः (samantataḥ) - all around; अयोहस्तैः (ayohastaiḥ) - with iron hands; शूलहस्तैः (śūlahastaiḥ) - with spear hands; दरदैः (dardaiḥ) - with Daradas; खशतङ्गणैः (khaśataṅgaṇaiḥ) - with Khaśataṅgaṇas;]
(Then again, with goat-faced beings, stone rain all around, with iron hands, spear hands, Daradas, and Khaśataṅgaṇas.)
Then again, there was a rain of stones all around, accompanied by goat-faced beings, wielding iron and spear hands, along with Daradas and Khaśataṅgaṇas.
अम्बष्ठैश्च कुणिन्दैश्च क्षिप्तां क्षिप्तां स सात्यकिः। नाराचैः प्रतिविव्याध प्रेक्षमाणो महाबलः ॥७-९७-४०॥
ambaṣṭhaiśca kuṇindaiśca kṣiptāṃ kṣiptāṃ sa sātyakiḥ। nārācaiḥ prativivyādha prekṣamāṇo mahābalaḥ ॥7-97-40॥
[अम्बष्ठैः (ambaṣṭhaiḥ) - by the Ambasthas; च (ca) - and; कुणिन्दैः (kuṇindaiḥ) - by the Kunindas; च (ca) - and; क्षिप्तां (kṣiptāṃ) - thrown; क्षिप्तां (kṣiptāṃ) - thrown; स (sa) - he; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki; नाराचैः (nārācaiḥ) - with arrows; प्रतिविव्याध (prativivyādha) - pierced back; प्रेक्षमाणः (prekṣamāṇaḥ) - looking; महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - the mighty one;]
(By the Ambasthas and the Kunindas, thrown, thrown, he, Satyaki, with arrows pierced back, looking, the mighty one.)
The mighty Satyaki, observing, retaliated with arrows against the attacks thrown by the Ambasthas and the Kunindas.
अद्रीणां भिद्यमानानामन्तरिक्षे शितैः शरैः। शब्देन प्राद्रवन्राजन्गजाश्वरथपत्तयः ॥७-९७-४१॥
adrīṇāṃ bhidyamānānām antarikṣe śitaiḥ śaraiḥ। śabdena prādravan rājan gajāśvarathapattayaḥ ॥7-97-41॥
[अद्रीणां (adrīṇāṃ) - of mountains; भिद्यमानानाम् (bhidyamānānām) - being broken; अन्तरिक्षे (antarikṣe) - in the sky; शितैः (śitaiḥ) - sharp; शरैः (śaraiḥ) - arrows; शब्देन (śabdena) - by sound; प्राद्रवन् (prādravan) - ran away; राजन् (rājan) - O king; गजाश्वरथपत्तयः (gajāśvarathapattayaḥ) - elephants, horses, chariots, and foot soldiers;]
(In the sky, the mountains being broken by sharp arrows, by sound, O king, elephants, horses, chariots, and foot soldiers ran away.)
O king, as the mountains were being shattered in the sky by sharp arrows, the sound caused elephants, horses, chariots, and foot soldiers to flee.
अश्मचूर्णैः समाकीर्णा मनुष्याश्च वयांसि च। नाशक्नुवन्नवस्थातुं भ्रमरैरिव दंशिताः ॥७-९७-४२॥
aśmacūrṇaiḥ samākīrṇā manuṣyāśca vayāṃsi ca। nāśaknuvannavasthātuṃ bhramarairiva daṃśitāḥ ॥7-97-42॥
[अश्मचूर्णैः (aśmacūrṇaiḥ) - with stone-dust; समाकीर्णा (samākīrṇā) - covered; मनुष्याः (manuṣyāḥ) - humans; च (ca) - and; वयांसि (vayāṃsi) - birds; च (ca) - and; न (na) - not; अशक्नुवन् (aśaknuvan) - able; अवस्थातुम् (avasthātum) - to stand; भ्रमरैः (bhramaraiḥ) - by bees; इव (iva) - like; दंशिताः (daṃśitāḥ) - stung;]
(Covered with stone-dust, humans and birds, unable to stand, like stung by bees.)
The humans and birds, covered with stone-dust, were unable to stand, as if stung by bees.
हतशिष्टा विरुधिरा भिन्नमस्तकपिण्डिकाः। कुञ्जराः संन्यवर्तन्त युयुधानरथं प्रथि ॥७-९७-४३॥
hataśiṣṭā virudhirā bhinnamastakapiṇḍikāḥ। kuñjarāḥ saṃnyavartanta yuyudhānarathaṃ prathi ॥7-97-43॥
[हतशिष्टाः (hataśiṣṭāḥ) - those who remained after being killed; विरुधिराः (virudhirāḥ) - blood-stained; भिन्नमस्तकपिण्डिकाः (bhinnamastakapiṇḍikāḥ) - with shattered head pieces; कुञ्जराः (kuñjarāḥ) - elephants; संन्यवर्तन्त (saṃnyavartanta) - turned back; युयुधानरथम् (yuyudhānaratham) - towards Yuyudhana's chariot; प्रथि (prathi) - on the battlefield;]
(Those who remained after being killed, blood-stained, with shattered head pieces, the elephants turned back towards Yuyudhana's chariot on the battlefield.)
The blood-stained elephants, with their heads shattered, turned back towards Yuyudhana's chariot on the battlefield, leaving behind those who had been killed.
ततः शब्दः समभवत्तव सैन्यस्य मारिष। माधवेनार्द्यमानस्य सागरस्येव दारुणः ॥७-९७-४४॥
tataḥ śabdaḥ samabhavat tava sainyasya māriṣa। mādhavenārdyamānasya sāgarasyeva dāruṇaḥ ॥7-97-44॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; शब्दः (śabdaḥ) - sound; समभवत् (samabhavat) - arose; तव (tava) - your; सैन्यस्य (sainyasya) - of the army; मारिष (māriṣa) - O great one; माधवेन (mādhavena) - by Mādhava; आर्द्यमानस्य (ārdyamānasya) - being tormented; सागरस्य (sāgarasya) - of the ocean; इव (iva) - like; दारुणः (dāruṇaḥ) - terrible;]
(Then, O great one, a terrible sound arose from your army, like the ocean being tormented by Mādhava.)
Then, O great one, a dreadful noise emerged from your forces, akin to the ocean being agitated by Mādhava.
तं शब्दं तुमुलं श्रुत्वा द्रोणो यन्तारमब्रवीत्। एष सूत रणे क्रुद्धः सात्वतानां महारथः ॥७-९७-४५॥
taṁ śabdaṁ tumulaṁ śrutvā droṇo yantāramabravīt। eṣa sūta raṇe kruddhaḥ sātvatānāṁ mahārathaḥ ॥7-97-45॥
[तं (taṁ) - that; शब्दं (śabdaṁ) - sound; तुमुलं (tumulaṁ) - loud; श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard; द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Droṇa; यन्तारम् (yantāram) - to the charioteer; अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said; एषः (eṣaḥ) - this; सूत (sūta) - Sūta; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - angry; सात्वतानाम् (sātvatānām) - of the Sātvatas; महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great warrior;]
(Having heard that loud sound, Droṇa said to the charioteer: "This is the great warrior of the Sātvatas, angry in battle.")
Upon hearing the tumultuous sound, Droṇa addressed his charioteer, saying: "This is the mighty warrior of the Sātvatas, enraged in the battlefield."
दारयन्बहुधा सैन्यं रणे चरति कालवत्। यत्रैष शब्दस्तुमुलस्तत्र सूत रथं नय ॥७-९७-४६॥
dārayanbahudhā sainyaṃ raṇe carati kālavat। yatraiṣa śabdastumulastatra sūta rathaṃ naya ॥7-97-46॥
[दारयन् (dārayan) - tearing apart; बहुधा (bahudhā) - in many ways; सैन्यम् (sainyam) - army; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; चरति (carati) - moves; कालवत् (kālavat) - like time; यत्र (yatra) - where; एषः (eṣaḥ) - this; शब्दः (śabdaḥ) - sound; तुमुलः (tumulaḥ) - tumultuous; तत्र (tatra) - there; सूत (sūta) - charioteer; रथम् (ratham) - chariot; नय (naya) - lead;]
(Tearing apart the army in many ways, he moves in battle like time. Where this tumultuous sound is, there, charioteer, lead the chariot.)
He tears apart the army in various ways and moves through the battle like time itself. Charioteer, guide the chariot to where this tumultuous sound is heard.
पाषाणयोधिभिर्नूनं युयुधानः समागतः। तथा हि रथिनः सर्वे ह्रियन्ते विद्रुतैर्हयैः ॥७-९७-४७॥
pāṣāṇayodhibhirnūnaṃ yuyudhānaḥ samāgataḥ। tathā hi rathinaḥ sarve hriyante vidrutairhayaiḥ ॥7-97-47॥
[पाषाणयोधिभिः (pāṣāṇayodhibhiḥ) - with stone warriors; नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly; युयुधानः (yuyudhānaḥ) - Yuyudhana; समागतः (samāgataḥ) - has arrived; तथा (tathā) - thus; हि (hi) - indeed; रथिनः (rathinaḥ) - charioteers; सर्वे (sarve) - all; ह्रियन्ते (hriyante) - are being carried away; विद्रुतैः (vidrutaiḥ) - by fleeing; हयैः (hayaiḥ) - horses;]
(Certainly, Yuyudhana has arrived with stone warriors. Thus indeed, all the charioteers are being carried away by fleeing horses.)
Yuyudhana has certainly arrived with his stone warriors. As a result, all the charioteers are being swiftly carried away by the fleeing horses.
विशस्त्रकवचा रुग्णास्तत्र तत्र पतन्ति च। न शक्नुवन्ति यन्तारः संयन्तुं तुमुले हयान् ॥७-९७-४८॥
viśastrakavacā rugṇāstatra tatra patanti ca। na śaknuvanti yantāraḥ saṃyantuṃ tumule hayān ॥7-97-48॥
[विशस्त्र (viśastra) - without weapons; कवचा (kavacā) - armor; रुग्णाः (rugṇāḥ) - wounded; तत्र (tatra) - here; तत्र (tatra) - there; पतन्ति (patanti) - fall; च (ca) - and; न (na) - not; शक्नुवन्ति (śaknuvanti) - are able; यन्तारः (yantāraḥ) - charioteers; संयन्तुं (saṃyantuṃ) - to control; तुमुले (tumule) - in the tumult; हयान् (hayān) - horses;]
(Without weapons and armor, the wounded fall here and there. The charioteers are not able to control the horses in the tumult.)
The wounded, without weapons and armor, fall here and there. The charioteers are unable to control the horses amidst the chaos.
इत्येवं ब्रुवतो राजन्भारद्वाजस्य धीमतः। प्रत्युवाच ततो यन्ता द्रोणं शस्त्रभृतां वरम् ॥७-९७-४९॥
ityevaṃ bruvato rājanbhāradvājasya dhīmataḥ। pratyuvāca tato yantā droṇaṃ śastrabhṛtāṃ varam ॥7-97-49॥
[इति (iti) - thus; एवम् (evam) - in this way; ब्रुवतः (bruvataḥ) - speaking; राजन् (rājan) - O king; भारद्वाजस्य (bhāradvājasya) - of Bharadvaja; धीमतः (dhīmataḥ) - wise; प्रत्युवाच (pratyuvāca) - replied; ततः (tataḥ) - then; यन्ता (yantā) - the charioteer; द्रोणम् (droṇam) - to Drona; शस्त्रभृताम् (śastrabhṛtām) - of the wielders of weapons; वरम् (varam) - the best;]
(Thus, speaking in this way, O king, the wise Bharadvaja's son, then the charioteer replied to Drona, the best of the wielders of weapons.)
Thus spoke the wise son of Bharadvaja, O king, and then the charioteer replied to Drona, the greatest among the wielders of weapons.
आयुष्मन्द्रवते सैन्यं कौरवेयं समन्ततः। पश्य योधान्रणे भिन्नान्धावमानांस्ततस्ततः ॥७-९७-५०॥
āyuṣmandravate sainyaṃ kauraveyaṃ samantataḥ। paśya yodhānraṇe bhinnāndhāvamānāṃstatastataḥ ॥7-97-50॥
[आयुष्मन् (āyuṣman) - O long-lived one; द्रवते (dravate) - is running; सैन्यम् (sainyam) - army; कौरव्यम् (kauravyam) - of the Kauravas; समन्ततः (samantataḥ) - all around; पश्य (paśya) - see; योधान् (yodhān) - warriors; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; भिन्नान् (bhinnān) - scattered; धावमानान् (dhāvamānān) - running; ततः (tataḥ) - here and there; ततः (tataḥ) - there and there;]
(O long-lived one, the Kaurava army is running all around. See the warriors scattered in battle, running here and there.)
O long-lived one, behold the Kaurava army fleeing in all directions. Observe the warriors scattered in battle, running hither and thither.
एते च सहिताः शूराः पाञ्चालाः पाण्डवैः सह। त्वामेव हि जिघांसन्तः प्राद्रवन्ति समन्ततः ॥७-९७-५१॥
ete ca sahitāḥ śūrāḥ pāñcālāḥ pāṇḍavaiḥ saha। tvāmeva hi jighāṁsantaḥ prādravanti samantataḥ ॥7-97-51॥
[एते (ete) - these; च (ca) - and; सहिताः (sahitāḥ) - together; शूराः (śūrāḥ) - heroes; पाञ्चालाः (pāñcālāḥ) - Panchalas; पाण्डवैः (pāṇḍavaiḥ) - with Pandavas; सह (saha) - with; त्वाम् (tvām) - you; एव (eva) - only; हि (hi) - indeed; जिघांसन्तः (jighāṁsantaḥ) - desiring to kill; प्राद्रवन्ति (prādravanti) - are running away; समन्ततः (samantataḥ) - in all directions;]
(These heroes, the Panchalas, together with the Pandavas, indeed desiring to kill you, are running away in all directions.)
The heroes, the Panchalas, along with the Pandavas, are fleeing in all directions, intent on killing you.
अत्र कार्यं समाधत्स्व प्राप्तकालमरिंदम। स्थाने वा गमने वापि दूरं यातश्च सात्यकिः ॥७-९७-५२॥
atra kāryaṃ samādhatsva prāptakālamariṃdama। sthāne vā gamane vāpi dūraṃ yātaśca sātyakiḥ ॥7-97-52॥
[अत्र (atra) - here; कार्यं (kāryaṃ) - duty; समाधत्स्व (samādhatsva) - perform; प्राप्तकालम् (prāptakālam) - at the right time; अरिंदम (ariṃdama) - O subduer of enemies; स्थाने (sthāne) - in place; वा (vā) - or; गमने (gamane) - in going; वा (vā) - or; अपि (api) - also; दूरं (dūram) - far; यातः (yātaḥ) - gone; च (ca) - and; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki;]
(Here, perform your duty at the right time, O subduer of enemies. Whether in place or in going, Satyaki has also gone far.)
"Here, perform your duty at the right time, O subduer of enemies. Whether you stay or go, Satyaki has already gone far."
तथैवं वदतस्तस्य भारद्वाजस्य मारिष। प्रत्यदृश्यत शैनेयो निघ्नन्बहुविधान्रथान् ॥७-९७-५३॥
tathaivaṃ vadatas tasya bhāradvājasya māriṣa। pratyadṛśyata śaineyo nighnan bahuvidhān rathān ॥7-97-53॥
[तथा (tathā) - thus; एवम् (evam) - in this way; वदतः (vadataḥ) - speaking; तस्य (tasya) - his; भारद्वाजस्य (bhāradvājasya) - of Bhāradvāja; मारिष (māriṣa) - O gentle one; प्रत्यदृश्यत (pratyadṛśyata) - appeared; शैनेयः (śaineyaḥ) - Śaineya; निघ्नन् (nighnan) - slaying; बहुविधान् (bahuvidhān) - various; रथान् (rathān) - chariots;]
(Thus, while he, Bhāradvāja, was speaking, O gentle one, Śaineya appeared, slaying various chariots.)
As Bhāradvāja was speaking in this manner, O gentle one, Śaineya appeared, destroying various chariots.
ते वध्यमानाः समरे युयुधानेन तावकाः। युयुधानरथं त्यक्त्वा द्रोणानीकाय दुद्रुवुः ॥७-९७-५४॥
te vadhyamānāḥ samare yuyudhānena tāvakāḥ। yuyudhānarathaṃ tyaktvā droṇānīkāya dudruvuḥ ॥7-97-54॥
[ते (te) - they; वध्यमानाः (vadhyamānāḥ) - being slain; समरे (samare) - in battle; युयुधानेन (yuyudhānena) - by Yuyudhana; तावकाः (tāvakāḥ) - your men; युयुधानरथं (yuyudhānaratham) - Yuyudhana's chariot; त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - abandoning; द्रोणानीकाय (droṇānīkāya) - to Drona's army; दुद्रुवुः (dudruvuḥ) - they ran;]
(They, being slain in battle by Yuyudhana, your men, abandoning Yuyudhana's chariot, ran to Drona's army.)
As they were being slaughtered in battle by Yuyudhana, your soldiers abandoned Yuyudhana's chariot and fled towards Drona's army.
यैस्तु दुःशासनः सार्धं रथैः पूर्वं न्यवर्तत। ते भीतास्त्वभ्यधावन्त सर्वे द्रोणरथं प्रति ॥७-९७-५५॥
yaistu duḥśāsanaḥ sārdhaṃ rathaiḥ pūrvaṃ nyavartata। te bhītāstvabhyadhāvanta sarve droṇarathaṃ prati ॥7-97-55॥
[यैः (yaiḥ) - by whom; तु (tu) - but; दुःशासनः (duḥśāsanaḥ) - Duḥśāsana; सार्धं (sārdham) - together with; रथैः (rathaiḥ) - with chariots; पूर्वं (pūrvam) - previously; न्यवर्तत (nyavartata) - turned back; ते (te) - they; भीताः (bhītāḥ) - frightened; तु (tu) - but; अभ्यधावन्त (abhyadhāvanta) - ran towards; सर्वे (sarve) - all; द्रोणरथं (droṇaratham) - Drona's chariot; प्रति (prati) - towards;]
(By whom Duḥśāsana, together with chariots, previously turned back, they, frightened, but ran towards all towards Drona's chariot.)
Those by whom Duḥśāsana had previously turned back with chariots, being frightened, all of them ran towards Drona's chariot.
