09.029
Core and Pancharatra: Duryodhana tells Ashwatthama and others that he wants to fight back when he has recovered from fatigue. Bhimasena's servants listened to this conversation and informed Bhima. Pandavas along with their friends go to Dvaipayana Lake.
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच॥
dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca॥
[धृतराष्ट्र (dhṛtarāṣṭra) - Dhritarashtra; उवाच (uvāca) - said;]
(Dhritarashtra said:)
Dhritarashtra spoke:
हतेषु सर्वसैन्येषु पाण्डुपुत्रै रणाजिरे। मम सैन्यावशिष्टास्ते किमकुर्वत सञ्जय ॥९-२९-१॥
hateṣu sarvasainyeṣu pāṇḍuputrai raṇājire। mama sainyāvaśiṣṭāste kimakurvata sañjaya ॥9-29-1॥
[हतेषु (hateṣu) - when slain; सर्वसैन्येषु (sarvasainyeṣu) - all armies; पाण्डुपुत्रै (pāṇḍuputrai) - by the sons of Pandu; रणाजिरे (raṇājire) - on the battlefield; मम (mama) - my; सैन्यावशिष्टाः (sainyāvaśiṣṭāḥ) - remaining soldiers; ते (te) - they; किमकुर्वत (kimakurvata) - what did they do; सञ्जय (sañjaya) - Sanjaya;]
(When all the armies were slain by the sons of Pandu on the battlefield, what did my remaining soldiers do, Sanjaya?)
Sanjaya, when all the armies were slain on the battlefield by the sons of Pandu, what actions did my remaining soldiers take?
कृतवर्मा कृपश्चैव द्रोणपुत्रश्च वीर्यवान्। दुर्योधनश्च मन्दात्मा राजा किमकरोत्तदा ॥९-२९-२॥
kṛtavarmā kṛpaścaiva droṇaputraśca vīryavān। duryodhanaśca mandātmā rājā kimakarottadā ॥9-29-2॥
[कृतवर्मा (kṛtavarmā) - Kritavarma; कृपः (kṛpaḥ) - Kripa; च (ca) - and; एव (eva) - indeed; द्रोणपुत्रः (droṇaputraḥ) - son of Drona; च (ca) - and; वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - valiant; दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana; च (ca) - and; मन्दात्मा (mandātmā) - foolish; राजा (rājā) - king; किम् (kim) - what; अकरोत् (akarot) - did; तदा (tadā) - then;]
(Kritavarma, Kripa, and indeed the son of Drona, valiant Duryodhana, and the foolish king, what did they do then?)
Kritavarma, Kripa, the son of Drona, and the valiant Duryodhana, along with the foolish king, what actions did they take at that time?
सञ्जय उवाच॥
sañjaya uvāca॥
[सञ्जय (sañjaya) - Sanjaya; उवाच (uvāca) - said;]
(Sanjaya said:)
Sanjaya said:
सम्प्राद्रवत्सु दारेषु क्षत्रियाणां महात्मनाम्। विद्रुते शिबिरे शून्ये भृशोद्विग्नास्त्रयो रथाः ॥९-२९-३॥
samprādravatsu dāreṣu kṣatriyāṇāṃ mahātmanām। vidrute śibire śūnye bhṛśodvignāstrayo rathāḥ ॥9-29-3॥
[सम्प्राद्रवत्सु (samprādravatsu) - when fled away; दारेषु (dāreṣu) - wives; क्षत्रियाणां (kṣatriyāṇāṃ) - of the Kshatriyas; महात्मनाम् (mahātmanām) - of the great souls; विद्रुते (vidrute) - fled; शिबिरे (śibire) - camp; शून्ये (śūnye) - empty; भृशोद्विग्नाः (bhṛśodvignāḥ) - greatly agitated; त्रयः (trayaḥ) - three; रथाः (rathāḥ) - chariots;]
(When the wives of the great Kshatriyas fled away, and the camp was empty, three chariots, greatly agitated, fled.)
When the wives of the great Kshatriyas fled, leaving the camp empty, three chariots, greatly disturbed, also fled.
निशम्य पाण्डुपुत्राणां तदा विजयिनां स्वनम्। विद्रुतं शिबिरं दृष्ट्वा सायाह्ने राजगृद्धिनः ॥ स्थानं नारोचयंस्तत्र ततस्ते ह्रदमभ्ययुः ॥९-२९-४॥
niśamya pāṇḍuputrāṇāṃ tadā vijayināṃ svanam। vidrutaṃ śibiraṃ dṛṣṭvā sāyāhne rājagṛddhinaḥ ॥ sthānaṃ nārocayaṃstatra tataste hradamabhyayuḥ ॥9-29-4॥
[निशम्य (niśamya) - hearing; पाण्डुपुत्राणां (pāṇḍuputrāṇāṃ) - of the sons of Pandu; तदा (tadā) - then; विजयिनां (vijayināṃ) - of the victors; स्वनम् (svanam) - sound; विद्रुतं (vidrutam) - fled; शिबिरं (śibiram) - camp; दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - seeing; सायाह्ने (sāyāhne) - in the evening; राजगृद्धिनः (rājagṛddhinaḥ) - the greedy for kingdom; स्थानं (sthānam) - place; न (na) - not; अरोचयंस्तत्र (arocayaṃstatra) - did not like there; ततः (tataḥ) - then; ते (te) - they; ह्रदम् (hradam) - lake; अभ्ययुः (abhyayuḥ) - approached;]
(Hearing the sound of the victors, the sons of Pandu, the greedy for kingdom fled the camp. Seeing the place in the evening, they did not like it there, then they approached the lake.)
Upon hearing the victorious sound of the sons of Pandu, those greedy for the kingdom fled the camp. In the evening, seeing the place, they did not find it appealing and thus approached the lake.
युधिष्ठिरोऽपि धर्मात्मा भ्रातृभिः सहितो रणे। हृष्टः पर्यपतद्राजन्दुर्योधनवधेप्सया ॥९-२९-५॥
yudhiṣṭhiro'pi dharmātmā bhrātṛbhiḥ sahito raṇe। hṛṣṭaḥ paryapatadraajanduryodhanavadhepsayā ॥9-29-5॥
[युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira; अपि (api) - also; धर्मात्मा (dharmātmā) - righteous soul; भ्रातृभिः (bhrātṛbhiḥ) - with brothers; सहितः (sahitaḥ) - accompanied; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; हृष्टः (hṛṣṭaḥ) - joyful; पर्यपतत् (paryapatat) - advanced; राजन् (raajan) - O King; दुर्योधन (duryodhana) - Duryodhana; वध (vadha) - killing; इप्सया (ipsayā) - with desire;]
(Yudhishthira, the righteous soul, also accompanied by his brothers, advanced joyfully in battle, O King, with the desire to kill Duryodhana.)
Yudhishthira, known for his righteousness, along with his brothers, joyfully advanced in the battle with the intent to defeat Duryodhana, O King.
मार्गमाणास्तु सङ्क्रुद्धास्तव पुत्रं जयैषिणः। यत्नतोऽन्वेषमाणास्तु नैवापश्यञ्जनाधिपम् ॥९-२९-६॥
mārgamāṇāstu saṅkruddhāstava putraṃ jayaiṣiṇaḥ। yatnato'nveṣamāṇāstu naivāpaśyañjanādhipam ॥9-29-6॥
[मार्गमाणाः (mārgamāṇāḥ) - seeking; तु (tu) - but; सङ्क्रुद्धाः (saṅkruddhāḥ) - angry; तव (tava) - your; पुत्रम् (putram) - son; जयैषिणः (jayaiṣiṇaḥ) - desiring victory; यत्नतः (yatnataḥ) - diligently; अन्वेषमाणाः (anveṣamāṇāḥ) - searching; तु (tu) - but; न (na) - not; एव (eva) - indeed; अपश्यन् (apaśyan) - saw; जनाधिपम् (janādhipam) - the lord of people;]
(Seeking but angry, your son desiring victory, diligently searching but did not indeed see the lord of people.)
The angry seekers, desiring victory, diligently searched for your son but did not see the lord of the people.
स हि तीव्रेण वेगेन गदापाणिरपाक्रमत्। तं ह्रदं प्राविशच्चापि विष्टभ्यापः स्वमायया ॥९-२९-७॥
sa hi tīvreṇa vegena gadāpāṇirapākramat। taṃ hradaṃ prāviśaccāpi viṣṭabhyāpaḥ svamāyayā ॥9-29-7॥
[स (sa) - he; हि (hi) - indeed; तीव्रेण (tīvreṇa) - with intense; वेगेन (vegena) - speed; गदापाणिः (gadāpāṇiḥ) - with mace in hand; अपाक्रमत् (apākramat) - departed; तं (tam) - that; ह्रदम् (hradam) - lake; प्राविशत् (prāviśat) - entered; च (ca) - and; अपि (api) - also; विष्टभ्य (viṣṭabhya) - having restrained; अपः (apaḥ) - the waters; स्वमायया (svamāyayā) - by his own illusion;]
(He indeed departed with intense speed, with mace in hand. He also entered that lake, having restrained the waters by his own illusion.)
He, with a mace in hand, swiftly departed and entered the lake, manipulating the waters with his mystical powers.
यदा तु पाण्डवाः सर्वे सुपरिश्रान्तवाहनाः। ततः स्वशिबिरं प्राप्य व्यतिष्ठन्सहसैनिकाः ॥९-२९-८॥
yadā tu pāṇḍavāḥ sarve supariśrāntavāhanāḥ। tataḥ svaśibiraṃ prāpya vyatiṣṭhansahasainikāḥ ॥9-29-8॥
[यदा (yadā) - when; तु (tu) - but; पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - Pāṇḍavas; सर्वे (sarve) - all; सुपरिश्रान्तवाहनाः (supariśrāntavāhanāḥ) - with very tired vehicles; ततः (tataḥ) - then; स्वशिबिरं (svaśibiraṃ) - to their camp; प्राप्य (prāpya) - having reached; व्यतिष्ठन् (vyatiṣṭhan) - stood; सहसैनिकाः (sahasainikāḥ) - with soldiers;]
(When, however, the Pāṇḍavas, all with very tired vehicles, then having reached their camp, stood with soldiers.)
When the Pāṇḍavas, exhausted and with their weary vehicles, reached their camp, they stood together with their soldiers.
ततः कृपश्च द्रौणिश्च कृतवर्मा च सात्वतः। संनिविष्टेषु पार्थेषु प्रयातास्तं ह्रदं शनैः ॥९-२९-९॥
tataḥ kṛpaśca drauṇiśca kṛtavarmā ca sātvataḥ। saṃniviṣṭeṣu pārtheṣu prayātāstaṃ hradaṃ śanaiḥ ॥9-29-9॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; कृपः (kṛpaḥ) - Kṛpa; च (ca) - and; द्रौणिः (drauṇiḥ) - Drauṇi; च (ca) - and; कृतवर्मा (kṛtavarmā) - Kṛtavarmā; च (ca) - and; सात्वतः (sātvataḥ) - Sātvata; संनिविष्टेषु (saṃniviṣṭeṣu) - situated; पार्थेषु (pārtheṣu) - among the sons of Pṛthā; प्रयाताः (prayātāḥ) - went; तम् (tam) - that; ह्रदम् (hradam) - lake; शनैः (śanaiḥ) - slowly;]
(Then Kṛpa, Drauṇi, Kṛtavarmā, and Sātvata, situated among the sons of Pṛthā, went to that lake slowly.)
Then Kṛpa, Drauṇi, Kṛtavarmā, and Sātvata, who were among the sons of Pṛthā, slowly proceeded to that lake.
ते तं ह्रदं समासाद्य यत्र शेते जनाधिपः। अभ्यभाषन्त दुर्धर्षं राजानं सुप्तमम्भसि ॥९-२९-१०॥
te taṁ hradaṁ samāsādya yatra śete janādhipaḥ। abhyabhāṣanta durdharṣaṁ rājānaṁ suptamambhasi ॥9-29-10॥
[ते (te) - they; तं (tam) - that; ह्रदं (hradam) - lake; समासाद्य (samāsādya) - having reached; यत्र (yatra) - where; शेते (śete) - sleeps; जनाधिपः (janādhipaḥ) - the king; अभ्यभाषन्त (abhyabhāṣanta) - addressed; दुर्धर्षं (durdharṣam) - unassailable; राजानं (rājānam) - king; सुप्तम् (suptam) - sleeping; अम्भसि (ambhasi) - in the water;]
(They, having reached that lake where the king sleeps, addressed the unassailable king sleeping in the water.)
They reached the lake where the king was sleeping and addressed the unassailable king lying in the water.
राजन्नुत्तिष्ठ युध्यस्व सहास्माभिर्युधिष्ठिरम्। जित्वा वा पृथिवीं भुङ्क्ष्व हतो वा स्वर्गमाप्नुहि ॥९-२९-११॥
rājannuttiṣṭha yudhyasva sahāsmābhiryudhiṣṭhiram। jitvā vā pṛthivīṃ bhuṅkṣva hato vā svargamāpnuhi ॥9-29-11॥
[राजन् (rājan) - O king; उत्तिष्ठ (uttiṣṭha) - arise; युध्यस्व (yudhyasva) - fight; सहा (sahā) - with; अस्माभिः (asmābhiḥ) - us; युधिष्ठिरम् (yudhiṣṭhiram) - Yudhishthira; जित्वा (jitvā) - having conquered; वा (vā) - or; पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - the earth; भुङ्क्ष्व (bhuṅkṣva) - enjoy; हतः (hataḥ) - being slain; वा (vā) - or; स्वर्गम् (svargam) - heaven; आप्नुहि (āpnuhi) - attain;]
(O king, arise, fight with us against Yudhishthira. Having conquered, enjoy the earth, or being slain, attain heaven.)
"O king, rise and fight alongside us against Yudhishthira. If you conquer, enjoy the earth; if slain, you will attain heaven."
तेषामपि बलं सर्वं हतं दुर्योधन त्वया। प्रतिरब्धाश्च भूयिष्ठं ये शिष्टास्तत्र सैनिकाः ॥९-२९-१२॥
teṣām api balaṃ sarvaṃ hataṃ duryodhana tvayā। pratirabdhāś ca bhūyiṣṭhaṃ ye śiṣṭās tatra sainikāḥ ॥9-29-12॥
[तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them; अपि (api) - also; बलम् (balaṃ) - strength; सर्वम् (sarvam) - all; हतम् (hatam) - destroyed; दुर्योधन (duryodhana) - Duryodhana; त्वया (tvayā) - by you; प्रतिरब्धाः (pratirabdhāḥ) - attacked; च (ca) - and; भूयिष्ठम् (bhūyiṣṭham) - mostly; ये (ye) - who; शिष्टाः (śiṣṭāḥ) - remained; तत्र (tatra) - there; सैनिकाः (sainikāḥ) - soldiers;]
(Of them also, all the strength was destroyed by you, Duryodhana. And mostly attacked were those soldiers who remained there.)
"Duryodhana, you have destroyed all their strength. Most of the soldiers who remained there were also attacked."
न ते वेगं विषहितुं शक्तास्तव विशां पते। अस्माभिरभिगुप्तस्य तस्मादुत्तिष्ठ भारत ॥९-२९-१३॥
na te vegaṃ viṣahituṃ śaktāstava viśāṃ pate। asmābhirabhiguptasya tasmāduttiṣṭha bhārata ॥9-29-13॥
[न (na) - not; ते (te) - your; वегं (vegaṃ) - speed; विषहितुं (viṣahituṃ) - to withstand; शक्ताः (śaktāḥ) - able; तव (tava) - your; विशां (viśāṃ) - of men; पते (pate) - lord; अस्माभिः (asmābhiḥ) - by us; अभिगुप्तस्य (abhiguptasya) - protected; तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore; उत्तिष्ठ (uttiṣṭha) - arise; भारत (bhārata) - O Bharata;]
(Your speed cannot be withstood by us, O lord of men. Therefore, arise, O Bharata.)
"O lord of men, we cannot withstand your speed. Therefore, arise, O Bharata, who is protected by us."
दुर्योधन उवाच॥
duryodhana uvāca॥
[दुर्योधन (duryodhana) - Duryodhana; उवाच (uvāca) - said;]
(Duryodhana said:)
Duryodhana said:
दिष्ट्या पश्यामि वो मुक्तानीदृशात्पुरुषक्षयात्। पाण्डुकौरवसंमर्दाज्जीवमानान्नरर्षभान् ॥९-२९-१४॥
diṣṭyā paśyāmi vo muktānīdṛśātpuruṣakṣayāt। pāṇḍukauravasaṃmardājjīvamānānnararṣabhān ॥9-29-14॥
[दिष्ट्या (diṣṭyā) - by fortune; पश्यामि (paśyāmi) - I see; वः (vaḥ) - you; मुक्तान् (muktān) - freed; ईदृशात् (īdṛśāt) - from such; पुरुषक्षयात् (puruṣakṣayāt) - destruction of men; पाण्डुकौरवसंमर्दात् (pāṇḍukauravasaṃmardāt) - from the conflict between the Pāṇḍavas and Kauravas; जीवमानान् (jīvamānān) - living; नरर्षभान् (nararṣabhān) - bulls among men;]
(By fortune, I see you freed from such destruction of men, living from the conflict between the Pāṇḍavas and Kauravas, bulls among men.)
By good fortune, I see you all freed from such destruction of men, surviving the great conflict between the Pāṇḍavas and Kauravas, as the foremost among men.
विजेष्यामो वयं सर्वे विश्रान्ता विगतक्लमाः। भवन्तश्च परिश्रान्ता वयं च भृशविक्षताः ॥ उदीर्णं च बलं तेषां तेन युद्धं न रोचये ॥९-२९-१५॥
vijeṣyāmo vayaṃ sarve viśrāntā vigataklamāḥ। bhavantaśca pariśrāntā vayaṃ ca bhṛśavikṣatāḥ ॥ udīrṇaṃ ca balaṃ teṣāṃ tena yuddhaṃ na rocaye ॥9-29-15॥
[विजेष्यामः (vijeṣyāmaḥ) - we will conquer; वयम् (vayam) - we; सर्वे (sarve) - all; विश्रान्ताः (viśrāntāḥ) - rested; विगतक्लमाः (vigataklamāḥ) - free from fatigue; भवन्तः (bhavantaḥ) - you; च (ca) - and; परिश्रान्ताः (pariśrāntāḥ) - exhausted; वयम् (vayam) - we; च (ca) - and; भृशविक्षताः (bhṛśavikṣatāḥ) - severely wounded; उदीर्णम् (udīrṇam) - excessive; च (ca) - and; बलम् (balam) - strength; तेषाम् (teṣām) - their; तेन (tena) - therefore; युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle; न (na) - not; रोचये (rocaye) - I like;]
(We will conquer, we all are rested and free from fatigue. You are exhausted and we are severely wounded. Their strength is excessive, therefore I do not like the battle.)
"We will conquer as we are all rested and free from fatigue, while you are exhausted and we are severely wounded. Their strength is excessive, therefore I do not favor the battle."
न त्वेतदद्भुतं वीरा यद्वो महदिदं मनः। अस्मासु च परा भक्तिर्न तु कालः पराक्रमे ॥९-२९-१६॥
na tv etad adbhutaṁ vīrā yad vo mahad idaṁ manaḥ। asmāsu ca parā bhaktir na tu kālaḥ parākrame ॥9-29-16॥
[न (na) - not; तु (tu) - but; एतत् (etat) - this; अद्भुतं (adbhutaṁ) - wonderful; वीराः (vīrāḥ) - heroes; यत् (yat) - that; वः (vaḥ) - your; महत् (mahat) - great; इदं (idaṁ) - this; मनः (manaḥ) - mind; अस्मासु (asmāsu) - in us; च (ca) - and; परा (parā) - supreme; भक्तिः (bhaktiḥ) - devotion; न (na) - not; तु (tu) - but; कालः (kālaḥ) - time; पराक्रमे (parākrame) - in valor;]
(Not but this wonderful, heroes, that your great this mind in us and supreme devotion not but time in valor.)
O heroes, it is not surprising that your minds are greatly devoted to us, but this is not the time for valor.
विश्रम्यैकां निशामद्य भवद्भिः सहितो रणे। प्रतियोत्स्याम्यहं शत्रूञ्श्वो न मेऽस्त्यत्र संशयः ॥९-२९-१७॥
viśramyaikāṃ niśāmadya bhavadbhiḥ sahito raṇe। pratiyotsyāmyahaṃ śatrūñśvo na me'styatra saṃśayaḥ ॥9-29-17॥
[विश्रम्य (viśramya) - resting; एकाम् (ekām) - one; निशाम् (niśām) - night; अद्य (adya) - today; भवद्भिः (bhavadbhiḥ) - with you; सहितः (sahitaḥ) - together; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; प्रतियोत्स्यामि (pratiyotsyāmi) - I will fight back; अहम् (aham) - I; शत्रून् (śatrūn) - enemies; श्वः (śvaḥ) - tomorrow; न (na) - not; मे (me) - my; अस्ति (asti) - is; अत्र (atra) - here; संशयः (saṃśayaḥ) - doubt;]
(Resting one night today with you together in battle, I will fight back the enemies tomorrow, there is no doubt here for me.)
"Today, after resting for one night with you in the battlefield, I will fight back against the enemies tomorrow. There is no doubt about it for me."
सञ्जय उवाच॥
sañjaya uvāca॥
[सञ्जयः (sañjayaḥ) - Sanjaya; उवाच (uvāca) - said;]
(Sanjaya said:)
Sanjaya said:
एवमुक्तोऽब्रवीद्द्रौणी राजानं युद्धदुर्मदम्। उत्तिष्ठ राजन्भद्रं ते विजेष्यामो रणे परान् ॥९-२९-१८॥
evamukto'bravīddrauṇī rājānaṃ yuddhadurmadam। uttiṣṭha rājanbhadraṃ te vijeṣyāmo raṇe parān ॥9-29-18॥
[एवम् (evam) - thus; उक्तः (uktaḥ) - spoken; अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said; द्रौणी (drauṇī) - Drauni; राजानम् (rājānam) - to the king; युद्ध (yuddha) - battle; दुर्मदम् (durmadam) - arrogant; उत्तिष्ठ (uttiṣṭha) - arise; राजन् (rājan) - O king; भद्रम् (bhadram) - good; ते (te) - to you; विजेष्यामः (vijeṣyāmaḥ) - we will conquer; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; परान् (parān) - enemies;]
(Thus spoken, Drauni said to the arrogant king in battle, "Arise, O king, good will come to you; we will conquer the enemies in battle.")
Thus addressed, Drauni spoke to the arrogant king, "Arise, O king, good fortune will come to you; we shall defeat the enemies in battle."
इष्टापूर्तेन दानेन सत्येन च जपेन च। शपे राजन्यथा ह्यद्य निहनिष्यामि सोमकान् ॥९-२९-१९॥
iṣṭāpūrtena dānena satyena ca japena ca। śape rājanyathā hyadya nihaniṣyāmi somakān ॥9-29-19॥
[इष्टापूर्तेन (iṣṭāpūrtena) - by sacrifices and charitable acts; दानेन (dānena) - by giving; सत्येन (satyena) - by truth; च (ca) - and; जपेन (japena) - by recitation; च (ca) - and; शपे (śape) - I swear; राजन् (rājan) - O king; यथा (yathā) - that; हि (hi) - indeed; अद्य (adya) - today; निहनिष्यामि (nihaniṣyāmi) - I will destroy; सोमकान् (somakān) - the Somakas;]
(By sacrifices and charitable acts, by giving, by truth, and by recitation, I swear, O king, that indeed today I will destroy the Somakas.)
"By sacrifices and charitable acts, by giving, by truth, and by recitation, I swear, O king, that indeed today I will destroy the Somakas."
मा स्म यज्ञकृतां प्रीतिं प्राप्नुयां सज्जनोचिताम्। यदीमां रजनीं व्युष्टां न निहन्मि परान्रणे ॥९-२९-२०॥
mā sma yajñakṛtāṃ prītiṃ prāpnuyāṃ sajjanočitām। yadīmāṃ rajanīṃ vyuṣṭāṃ na nihanmi parānraṇe ॥9-29-20॥
[मा (mā) - do not; स्म (sma) - indeed; यज्ञकृताम् (yajñakṛtām) - of those who perform sacrifices; प्रीतिम् (prītim) - pleasure; प्राप्नुयाम् (prāpnuyām) - may I obtain; सज्जनोचिताम् (sajjanočitām) - befitting a noble person; यदि (yadi) - if; इमाम् (imām) - this; रजनीम् (rajanīm) - night; व्युष्टाम् (vyuṣṭām) - passed; न (na) - not; निहन्मि (nihanmi) - I slay; परान् (parān) - enemies; रणे (raṇe) - in battle;]
(May I not indeed obtain the pleasure of those who perform sacrifices, befitting a noble person, if I do not slay the enemies in battle this night that has passed.)
"May I not gain the favor of those who perform sacrifices, which is suitable for a noble person, if I do not defeat the enemies in battle by the end of this night."
नाहत्वा सर्वपाञ्चालान्विमोक्ष्ये कवचं विभो। इति सत्यं ब्रवीम्येतत्तन्मे शृणु जनाधिप ॥९-२९-२१॥
nāhatvā sarvapāñcālānvimokṣye kavacaṃ vibho। iti satyaṃ bravīmyetattanme śṛṇu janādhipa ॥9-29-21॥
[न (na) - not; अहत्वा (ahatvā) - without killing; सर्व (sarva) - all; पाञ्चालान् (pāñcālān) - Panchalas; विमोक्ष्ये (vimokṣye) - I will remove; कवचं (kavacaṃ) - armor; विभो (vibho) - O lord; इति (iti) - thus; सत्यं (satyaṃ) - truth; ब्रवीमि (bravīmi) - I speak; एतत् (etat) - this; तत् (tat) - that; मे (me) - my; शृणु (śṛṇu) - hear; जनाधिप (janādhipa) - O king;]
(Not without killing all the Panchalas will I remove my armor, O lord. Thus I speak the truth, hear this, O king.)
I will not remove my armor without killing all the Panchalas, O lord. This is the truth I speak, hear it, O king.
तेषु सम्भाषमाणेषु व्याधास्तं देशमाययुः। मांसभारपरिश्रान्ताः पानीयार्थं यदृच्छया ॥९-२९-२२॥
teṣu sambhāṣamāṇeṣu vyādhāstaṃ deśamāyayuḥ। māṃsabhārapariśrāntāḥ pānīyārthaṃ yadṛcchayā ॥9-29-22॥
[तेषु (teṣu) - among them; सम्भाषमाणेषु (sambhāṣamāṇeṣu) - conversing; व्याधाः (vyādhāḥ) - hunters; तम् (tam) - that; देशम् (deśam) - place; आययुः (āyayuḥ) - arrived; मांसभारपरिश्रान्ताः (māṃsabhaārapariśrāntāḥ) - weary with the load of meat; पानीयार्थम् (pānīyārtham) - for water; यदृच्छया (yadṛcchayā) - by chance;]
(While they were conversing, hunters arrived at that place, weary with the load of meat, by chance for water.)
While they were conversing, some hunters, weary from carrying their load of meat, happened to arrive at that place in search of water.
ते हि नित्यं महाराज भीमसेनस्य लुब्धकाः। मांसभारानुपाजह्रुर्भक्त्या परमया विभो ॥९-२९-२३॥
te hi nityaṃ mahārāja bhīmasenasya lubdhakāḥ। māṃsabārānupājahrurbhaktyā paramayā vibho ॥9-29-23॥
[ते (te) - they; हि (hi) - indeed; नित्यं (nityaṃ) - always; महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king; भीमसेनस्य (bhīmasenasya) - of Bhimasena; लुब्धकाः (lubdhakāḥ) - hunters; मांसभारान् (māṃsabārān) - meat loads; उपाजह्रुः (upājahrur) - brought; भक्त्या (bhaktyā) - with devotion; परमया (paramayā) - supreme; विभो (vibho) - O lord;]
(They indeed always, O great king, the hunters of Bhimasena, brought meat loads with supreme devotion, O lord.)
The hunters of Bhimasena always brought meat loads with supreme devotion, O great king.
ते तत्र विष्ठितास्तेषां सर्वं तद्वचनं रहः। दुर्योधनवचश्चैव शुश्रुवुः सङ्गता मिथः ॥९-२९-२४॥
te tatra viṣṭhitāsteṣāṃ sarvaṃ tadvacanaṃ rahaḥ। duryodhanavacaścaiva śuśruvuḥ saṅgatā mithaḥ ॥9-29-24॥
[ते (te) - they; तत्र (tatra) - there; विष्ठिताः (viṣṭhitāḥ) - situated; तेषां (teṣāṃ) - their; सर्वं (sarvaṃ) - all; तद्वचनं (tadvacanaṃ) - that speech; रहः (rahaḥ) - secretly; दुर्योधनवचः (duryodhanavacaḥ) - Duryodhana's words; च (ca) - and; एव (eva) - indeed; शुश्रुवुः (śuśruvuḥ) - heard; सङ्गता (saṅgatā) - assembled; मिथः (mithaḥ) - together;]
(They, situated there, secretly heard all their words and indeed Duryodhana's words, assembled together.)
They were all gathered there and secretly listened to all the words spoken, including those of Duryodhana, as they were assembled together.
तेऽपि सर्वे महेष्वासा अयुद्धार्थिनि कौरवे। निर्बन्धं परमं चक्रुस्तदा वै युद्धकाङ्क्षिणः ॥९-२९-२५॥
te'pi sarve maheṣvāsā ayuddhārthini kaurave। nirbandhaṃ paramaṃ cakrustadā vai yuddhakāṅkṣiṇaḥ ॥9-29-25॥
[ते (te) - they; अपि (api) - also; सर्वे (sarve) - all; महेष्वासाः (maheṣvāsāḥ) - great archers; अयुद्धार्थिनि (ayuddhārthini) - not desiring war; कौरवे (kaurave) - in the Kaurava; निर्बन्धं (nirbandhaṃ) - insistence; परमं (paramaṃ) - great; चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - made; तदा (tadā) - then; वै (vai) - indeed; युद्धकाङ्क्षिणः (yuddhakāṅkṣiṇaḥ) - desiring war;]
(They, all great archers, made a great insistence on the Kaurava, who was not desiring war, then indeed desiring war.)
All the great archers, although the Kaurava did not desire war, insisted greatly, then indeed they desired war.
तांस्तथा समुदीक्ष्याथ कौरवाणां महारथान्। अयुद्धमनसं चैव राजानं स्थितमम्भसि ॥९-२९-२६॥
tāṁs tathā samudīkṣyātha kauravāṇāṁ mahārathān। ayuddhamanasaṁ caiva rājānaṁ sthitam ambhasi ॥9-29-26॥
[ताम् (tām) - them; तथा (tathā) - thus; समुदीक्ष्य (samudīkṣya) - having observed; अथ (atha) - then; कौरवाणाम् (kauravāṇām) - of the Kauravas; महारथान् (mahārathān) - great warriors; अयुद्धमनसम् (ayuddhamanasam) - with minds not inclined to fight; च (ca) - and; एव (eva) - indeed; राजानम् (rājānam) - the king; स्थितम् (sthitam) - standing; अम्भसि (ambhasi) - in the water;]
(Thus having observed them, the great warriors of the Kauravas, and the king standing in the water with minds not inclined to fight.)
Observing the great warriors of the Kauravas and the king standing in the water, their minds not inclined to fight, thus it was.
तेषां श्रुत्वा च संवादं राज्ञश्च सलिले सतः। व्याधाभ्यजानन्राजेन्द्र सलिलस्थं सुयोधनम् ॥९-२९-२७॥
teṣāṃ śrutvā ca saṃvādaṃ rājñaśca salile sataḥ। vyādhābhyajānanrājendra salilasthaṃ suyodhanam ॥9-29-27॥
[तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them; श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard; च (ca) - and; संवादम् (saṃvādam) - conversation; राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king; च (ca) - and; सलिले (salile) - in the water; सतः (sataḥ) - being; व्याधाः (vyādhāḥ) - hunters; अभ्यजानन् (abhyajānann) - recognized; राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O king; सलिलस्थम् (salilastham) - situated in the water; सुयोधनम् (suyodhanam) - Suyodhana;]
(Having heard their conversation and that of the king being in the water, the hunters recognized, O king, Suyodhana situated in the water.)
Upon hearing the conversation of those present and the king's, while being in the water, the hunters recognized King Suyodhana who was in the water.
ते पूर्वं पाण्डुपुत्रेण पृष्टा ह्यासन्सुतं तव। यदृच्छोपगतास्तत्र राजानं परिमार्गिताः ॥९-२९-२८॥
te pūrvaṃ pāṇḍuputreṇa pṛṣṭā hyāsansutaṃ tava। yadṛcchopagatāstatra rājānaṃ parimārgitāḥ ॥9-29-28॥
[ते (te) - they; पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - before; पाण्डुपुत्रेण (pāṇḍuputreṇa) - by the son of Pandu; पृष्टाः (pṛṣṭāḥ) - asked; हि (hi) - indeed; आसन् (āsan) - were; सुतम् (sutam) - son; तव (tava) - your; यदृच्छोपगताः (yadṛcchopagatāḥ) - arrived by chance; तत्र (tatra) - there; राजानम् (rājānam) - king; परिमार्गिताः (parimārgitāḥ) - searched for;]
(They were indeed asked before by the son of Pandu, your son. Arrived by chance there, they searched for the king.)
They were previously questioned by the son of Pandu, your son. By chance, they arrived there and searched for the king.
ततस्ते पाण्डुपुत्रस्य स्मृत्वा तद्भाषितं तदा। अन्योन्यमब्रुवन्राजन्मृगव्याधाः शनैरिदम् ॥९-२९-२९॥
tataste pāṇḍuputrasya smṛtvā tadbhāṣitaṃ tadā। anyonyamabruvanrājanmṛgavyādhāḥ śanairidam ॥9-29-29॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; ते (te) - they; पाण्डुपुत्रस्य (pāṇḍuputrasya) - of the son of Pandu; स्मृत्वा (smṛtvā) - remembering; तत् (tad) - that; भाषितं (bhāṣitaṃ) - speech; तदा (tadā) - then; अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - each other; अब्रुवन् (abruvan) - said; राजन् (rājan) - O king; मृगव्याधाः (mṛgavyādhāḥ) - hunters; शनैः (śanaiḥ) - slowly; इदम् (idam) - this;]
(Then, remembering the speech of the son of Pandu, the hunters slowly said this to each other, O king.)
Then, O king, the hunters, recalling the words of the son of Pandu, slowly spoke to each other.
दुर्योधनं ख्यापयामो धनं दास्यति पाण्डवः। सुव्यक्तमिति नः ख्यातो ह्रदे दुर्योधनो नृपः ॥९-२९-३०॥
duryodhanaṁ khyāpayāmo dhanaṁ dāsyati pāṇḍavaḥ। suvyaktamiti naḥ khyāto hrade duryodhano nṛpaḥ ॥9-29-30॥
[दुर्योधनं (duryodhanam) - Duryodhana; ख्यापयामः (khyāpayāmaḥ) - we proclaim; धनं (dhanam) - wealth; दास्यति (dāsyati) - will give; पाण्डवः (pāṇḍavaḥ) - Pandava; सुव्यक्तम् (suvyaktam) - clearly; इति (iti) - thus; नः (naḥ) - to us; ख्यातः (khyātaḥ) - known; ह्रदे (hrade) - in the lake; दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana; नृपः (nṛpaḥ) - king;]
(We proclaim Duryodhana, Pandava will give wealth. Thus, it is clearly known to us, King Duryodhana is in the lake.)
We announce that Duryodhana will be given wealth by the Pandavas. It is clearly known to us that King Duryodhana is in the lake.
तस्माद्गच्छामहे सर्वे यत्र राजा युधिष्ठिरः। आख्यातुं सलिले सुप्तं दुर्योधनममर्षणम् ॥९-२९-३१॥
tasmādgacchāmahe sarve yatra rājā yudhiṣṭhiraḥ। ākhyātuṃ salile suptaṃ duryodhanamamarṣaṇam ॥9-29-31॥
[तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore; गच्छामहे (gacchāmahe) - we go; सर्वे (sarve) - all; यत्र (yatra) - where; राजा (rājā) - king; युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira; आख्यातुम् (ākhyātum) - to tell; सलिले (salile) - in water; सुप्तम् (suptam) - sleeping; दुर्योधनम् (duryodhanam) - Duryodhana; अमर्षणम् (amarṣaṇam) - unforgiving;]
(Therefore, we all go where King Yudhishthira is, to tell that unforgiving Duryodhana is sleeping in the water.)
Therefore, let us all go to where King Yudhishthira is, to inform him that the unforgiving Duryodhana is asleep in the water.
धृतराष्ट्रात्मजं तस्मै भीमसेनाय धीमते। शयानं सलिले सर्वे कथयामो धनुर्भृते ॥९-२९-३२॥
dhṛtarāṣṭrātmajaṃ tasmai bhīmasenāya dhīmate। śayānaṃ salile sarve kathayāmo dhanurbhṛte ॥9-29-32॥
[धृतराष्ट्रात्मजं (dhṛtarāṣṭrātmajaṃ) - son of Dhritarashtra; तस्मै (tasmai) - to him; भीमसेनाय (bhīmasenāya) - to Bhimasena; धीमते (dhīmate) - wise; शयानं (śayānaṃ) - lying; सलिले (salile) - in water; सर्वे (sarve) - all; कथयामः (kathayāmaḥ) - we tell; धनुर्भृते (dhanurbhṛte) - to the bow-bearer;]
(To him, the wise Bhimasena, son of Dhritarashtra, lying in water, we all tell to the bow-bearer.)
We all inform the wise Bhimasena, the son of Dhritarashtra, who is lying in the water, to the bow-bearer.
स नो दास्यति सुप्रीतो धनानि बहुलान्युत। किं नो मांसेन शुष्केण परिक्लिष्टेन शोषिणा ॥९-२९-३३॥
sa no dāsyati suprīto dhanāni bahulānyuta। kiṃ no māṃsena śuṣkeṇa parikliṣṭena śoṣiṇā ॥9-29-33॥
[स (sa) - he; नः (naḥ) - us; दास्यति (dāsyati) - will give; सुप्रीतः (suprītaḥ) - pleased; धनानि (dhanāni) - wealth; बहुलानि (bahulāni) - abundant; उत (uta) - and; किम् (kim) - what; नः (naḥ) - to us; मांसेन (māṃsena) - with meat; शुष्केण (śuṣkeṇa) - dry; परिक्लिष्टेन (parikliṣṭena) - withered; शोषिणा (śoṣiṇā) - emaciated;]
(He, being pleased, will give us abundant wealth. What is the use of dry, withered, emaciated meat to us?)
He will give us abundant wealth when pleased. What use is there for us in dry, withered, and emaciated meat?
एवमुक्त्वा ततो व्याधाः सम्प्रहृष्टा धनार्थिनः। मांसभारानुपादाय प्रययुः शिबिरं प्रति ॥९-२९-३४॥
evamuktvā tato vyādhāḥ samprahṛṣṭā dhanārthinaḥ। māṃsabḥārānupādāya prayayuḥ śibiraṃ prati ॥9-29-34॥
[एवम् (evam) - thus; उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having spoken; ततः (tataḥ) - then; व्याधाः (vyādhāḥ) - hunters; सम्प्रहृष्टाः (samprahṛṣṭāḥ) - very pleased; धनार्थिनः (dhanārthinaḥ) - seeking wealth; मांस (māṃsa) - meat; भारान् (bhārān) - loads; उपादाय (upādāya) - having taken; प्रययुः (prayayūḥ) - departed; शिबिरम् (śibiram) - camp; प्रति (prati) - towards;]
(Thus having spoken, then the hunters, very pleased and seeking wealth, having taken the loads of meat, departed towards the camp.)
After speaking in this manner, the delighted hunters, in pursuit of wealth, took the loads of meat and headed towards their camp.
पाण्डवाश्च महाराज लब्धलक्षाः प्रहारिणः। अपश्यमानाः समरे दुर्योधनमवस्थितम् ॥९-२९-३५॥
pāṇḍavāśca mahārāja labdhalakṣāḥ prahāriṇaḥ। apaśyamānāḥ samare duryodhanamavasthitam ॥9-29-35॥
[पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - Pandavas; च (ca) - and; महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king; लब्धलक्षाः (labdhalakṣāḥ) - having obtained their objectives; प्रहारिणः (prahāriṇaḥ) - attackers; अपश्यमानाः (apaśyamānāḥ) - not seeing; समरे (samare) - in the battle; दुर्योधनम् (duryodhanam) - Duryodhana; अवस्थितम् (avasthitam) - standing;]
(The Pandavas, O great king, having obtained their objectives, were attackers, not seeing Duryodhana standing in the battle.)
The Pandavas, O great king, having achieved their goals, were ready to attack, but they could not see Duryodhana standing in the battlefield.
निकृतेस्तस्य पापस्य ते पारं गमनेप्सवः। चारान्सम्प्रेषयामासुः समन्तात्तद्रणाजिरम् ॥९-२९-३६॥
nikṛtestasya pāpasya te pāraṃ gamanepsavaḥ। cārānsampreṣayāmasuḥ samantāttadraṇājiram ॥9-29-36॥
[निकृतेः (nikṛteḥ) - of deceit; तस्य (tasya) - his; पापस्य (pāpasya) - of sin; ते (te) - they; पारम् (pāram) - beyond; गमनेप्सवः (gamanepsavaḥ) - desiring to go; चारान् (cārān) - spies; सम्प्रेषयामासुः (sampreṣayāmasuḥ) - sent; समन्तात् (samantāt) - all around; तत् (tat) - that; रणाजिरम् (raṇājiram) - battlefield;]
(Desiring to go beyond his deceit and sin, they sent spies all around that battlefield.)
In their desire to overcome his deceit and sin, they dispatched spies to every corner of the battlefield.
आगम्य तु ततः सर्वे नष्टं दुर्योधनं नृपम्। न्यवेदयन्त सहिता धर्मराजस्य सैनिकाः ॥९-२९-३७॥
āgamya tu tataḥ sarve naṣṭaṃ duryodhanaṃ nṛpam। nyavedayanta sahitā dharmarājasya sainikāḥ ॥9-29-37॥
[आगम्य (āgamya) - having arrived; तु (tu) - but; ततः (tataḥ) - then; सर्वे (sarve) - all; नष्टं (naṣṭam) - lost; दुर्योधनं (duryodhanam) - Duryodhana; नृपम् (nṛpam) - king; न्यवेदयन्त (nyavedayanta) - informed; सहिता (sahitā) - together; धर्मराजस्य (dharmarājasya) - of Dharmaraja; सैनिकाः (sainikāḥ) - soldiers;]
(Having arrived, all the soldiers of Dharmaraja together informed that King Duryodhana was lost.)
Upon arriving, all the soldiers of Dharmaraja together reported that King Duryodhana was missing.
तेषां तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा चाराणां भरतर्षभ। चिन्तामभ्यगमत्तीव्रां निशश्वास च पार्थिवः ॥९-२९-३८॥
teṣāṃ tadvacanaṃ śrutvā cārāṇāṃ bharatarṣabha। cintāmabhyagamat tīvrāṃ niśaśvāsa ca pārthivaḥ ॥9-29-38॥
[तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them; तत् (tat) - that; वचनम् (vacanam) - speech; श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard; चाराणाम् (cārāṇām) - of the spies; भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best of the Bharatas; चिन्ताम् (cintām) - worry; अभ्यगमत् (abhyagamat) - approached; तीव्राम् (tīvrām) - intense; निशश्वास (niśaśvāsa) - sighed; च (ca) - and; पार्थिवः (pārthivaḥ) - the king;]
(Having heard that speech of the spies, O best of the Bharatas, the king approached intense worry and sighed.)
Upon hearing the spies' report, the king, O best of the Bharatas, was overcome with deep concern and sighed heavily.
अथ स्थितानां पाण्डूनां दीनानां भरतर्षभ। तस्माद्देशादपक्रम्य त्वरिता लुब्धका विभो ॥९-२९-३९॥
atha sthitānāṃ pāṇḍūnāṃ dīnānāṃ bharatarṣabha। tasmāddeśādapakramya tvaritā lubdhakā vibho ॥9-29-39॥
[अथ (atha) - then; स्थितानां (sthitānāṃ) - standing; पाण्डूनां (pāṇḍūnāṃ) - of the Pāṇḍavas; दीनानां (dīnānāṃ) - distressed; भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best of the Bharatas; तस्मात् (tasmāt) - from that; देशात् (deśāt) - place; अपक्रम्य (apakramya) - having departed; त्वरिता (tvaritā) - hurried; लुब्धका (lubdhakā) - the hunters; विभो (vibho) - O lord;]
(Then, O best of the Bharatas, the distressed Pāṇḍavas, having departed hurriedly from that place, O lord, the hunters.)
Then, O best of the Bharatas, the distressed Pāṇḍavas stood there. From that place, the hunters hurriedly departed, O lord.
आजग्मुः शिबिरं हृष्टा दृष्ट्वा दुर्योधनं नृपम्। वार्यमाणाः प्रविष्टाश्च भीमसेनस्य पश्यतः ॥९-२९-४०॥
ājagmuḥ śibiraṃ hṛṣṭā dṛṣṭvā duryodhanaṃ nṛpam। vāryamāṇāḥ praviṣṭāśca bhīmasenasya paśyataḥ ॥9-29-40॥
[आजग्मुः (ājagmuḥ) - came; शिबिरं (śibiraṃ) - camp; हृष्टा (hṛṣṭā) - joyful; दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen; दुर्योधनं (duryodhanaṃ) - Duryodhana; नृपम् (nṛpam) - king; वार्यमाणाः (vāryamāṇāḥ) - being restrained; प्रविष्टाः (praviṣṭāḥ) - entered; च (ca) - and; भीमसेनस्य (bhīmasenasya) - of Bhimasena; पश्यतः (paśyataḥ) - while watching;]
(They came to the camp joyful, having seen King Duryodhana. Being restrained, they entered while Bhimasena was watching.)
They joyfully arrived at the camp after seeing King Duryodhana. Despite being restrained, they entered as Bhimasena watched.
ते तु पाण्डवमासाद्य भीमसेनं महाबलम्। तस्मै तत्सर्वमाचख्युर्यद्वृत्तं यच्च वै श्रुतम् ॥९-२९-४१॥
te tu pāṇḍavam āsādya bhīmasenaṃ mahābalam। tasmai tatsarvam ācakhyur yad vṛttaṃ yac ca vai śrutam ॥9-29-41॥
[ते (te) - they; तु (tu) - but; पाण्डवम् (pāṇḍavam) - Pāṇḍava; आसाद्य (āsādya) - having approached; भीमसेनम् (bhīmasenam) - Bhīmasena; महाबलम् (mahābalam) - mighty; तस्मै (tasmai) - to him; तत् (tat) - that; सर्वम् (sarvam) - all; आचख्युः (ācakhyuḥ) - they told; यत् (yat) - what; वृत्तम् (vṛttam) - happened; यत् (yat) - what; च (ca) - and; वै (vai) - indeed; श्रुतम् (śrutam) - heard;]
(They, having approached the mighty Bhīmasena, told him all that had happened and indeed what was heard.)
They approached the mighty Bhīmasena and informed him of everything that had transpired and what they had heard.
ततो वृकोदरो राजन्दत्त्वा तेषां धनं बहु। धर्मराजाय तत्सर्वमाचचक्षे परन्तपः ॥९-२९-४२॥
tato vṛkodaro rājandattvā teṣāṃ dhanaṃ bahuḥ। dharmarājāya tatsarvamācacakṣe parantapaḥ ॥9-29-42॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; वृकोदरः (vṛkodaraḥ) - Vrikodara (Bhima); राजन् (rājan) - O king; दत्त्वा (dattvā) - having given; तेषाम् (teṣām) - their; धनम् (dhanam) - wealth; बहु (bahu) - much; धर्मराजाय (dharmarājāya) - to Yudhishthira; तत् (tat) - that; सर्वम् (sarvam) - all; आचचक्षे (ācacakṣe) - reported; परन्तपः (parantapaḥ) - scorcher of foes;]
(Then Vrikodara, O king, having given much of their wealth, reported all that to Yudhishthira, the scorcher of foes.)
Then Bhima, known as Vrikodara, gave away much of their wealth and reported everything to Yudhishthira, the tormentor of enemies.
असौ दुर्योधनो राजन्विज्ञातो मम लुब्धकैः। संस्तभ्य सलिलं शेते यस्यार्थे परितप्यसे ॥९-२९-४३॥
asau duryodhano rājanvijñāto mama lubdhakaiḥ। sanstabhya salilaṃ śete yasyārthe paritapyase ॥9-29-43॥
[असौ (asau) - this; दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana; राजन् (rājan) - O king; विज्ञातः (vijñātaḥ) - known; मम (mama) - by my; लुब्धकैः (lubdhakaiḥ) - hunters; संस्तभ्य (sanstabhya) - having stopped; सलिलम् (salilam) - water; शेते (śete) - lies; यस्यार्थे (yasyārthe) - for whose sake; परितप्यसे (paritapyase) - you are lamenting;]
(This Duryodhana, O king, is known by my hunters. Having stopped the water, he lies for whose sake you are lamenting.)
O king, my hunters have discovered Duryodhana. He lies there, having stopped the water, and it is for his sake that you are lamenting.
तद्वचो भीमसेनस्य प्रियं श्रुत्वा विशां पते। अजातशत्रुः कौन्तेयो हृष्टोऽभूत्सह सोदरैः ॥९-२९-४४॥
tadvaco bhīmasenasya priyaṃ śrutvā viśāṃ pate। ajātaśatruḥ kaunteyo hṛṣṭo'bhūtsaha sodaraiḥ ॥9-29-44॥
[तत् (tat) - that; वचः (vacaḥ) - speech; भीमसेनस्य (bhīmasenasya) - of Bhimasena; प्रियं (priyaṃ) - pleasing; श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard; विशां (viśāṃ) - of the people; पते (pate) - O lord; अजातशत्रुः (ajātaśatruḥ) - Ajatashatru; कौन्तेयः (kaunteyaḥ) - son of Kunti; हृष्टः (hṛṣṭaḥ) - delighted; अभूत् (abhūt) - became; सह (saha) - with; सodarैः (sodaraiḥ) - brothers;]
(Having heard that speech of Bhimasena, O lord of the people, Ajatashatru, the son of Kunti, became delighted with his brothers.)
Upon hearing Bhimasena's pleasing words, King Ajatashatru, the son of Kunti, was filled with joy along with his brothers.
तं च श्रुत्वा महेष्वासं प्रविष्टं सलिलह्रदम्। क्षिप्रमेव ततोऽगच्छत्पुरस्कृत्य जनार्दनम् ॥९-२९-४५॥
taṁ ca śrutvā maheṣvāsaṁ praviṣṭaṁ salilahradam। kṣiprameva tato'gacchatpuraskṛtya janārdanam ॥9-29-45॥
[तं (taṁ) - him; च (ca) - and; श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard; महेष्वासं (maheṣvāsam) - the great archer; प्रविष्टं (praviṣṭam) - entered; सलिलह्रदम् (salilahradam) - the lake; क्षिप्रमेव (kṣiprameva) - quickly; ततः (tataḥ) - then; अगच्छत् (agacchat) - went; पुरस्कृत्य (puraskṛtya) - having placed in front; जनार्दनम् (janārdanam) - Janardana;]
(And having heard him, the great archer entered the lake. Then, quickly, he went, placing Janardana in front.)
Upon hearing about him, the great archer entered the lake. Then, without delay, he proceeded with Janardana leading the way.
ततः किलकिलाशब्दः प्रादुरासीद्विशां पते। पाण्डवानां प्रहृष्टानां पाञ्चालानां च सर्वशः ॥९-२९-४६॥
tataḥ kilakilāśabdaḥ prādurāsīdviśāṃ pate। pāṇḍavānāṃ prahṛṣṭānāṃ pāñcālānāṃ ca sarvaśaḥ ॥9-29-46॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; किलकिलाशब्दः (kilakilāśabdaḥ) - clamorous sound; प्रादुरासीद् (prādurāsīd) - arose; विशां (viśāṃ) - of the people; पते (pate) - O lord; पाण्डवानां (pāṇḍavānāṃ) - of the Pandavas; प्रहृष्टानां (prahṛṣṭānāṃ) - of the delighted; पाञ्चालानां (pāñcālānāṃ) - of the Panchalas; च (ca) - and; सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - everywhere;]
(Then a clamorous sound arose, O lord of the people, from the delighted Pandavas and Panchalas everywhere.)
Then, O lord of the people, a loud and joyful noise arose from all the delighted Pandavas and Panchalas.
सिंहनादांस्ततश्चक्रुः क्ष्वेडांश्च भरतर्षभ। त्वरिताः क्षत्रिया राजञ्जग्मुर्द्वैपायनं ह्रदम् ॥९-२९-४७॥
siṃhanādāṃstataścakruḥ kṣveḍāṃśca bharatarṣabha। tvaritāḥ kṣatriyā rājañjagmurdvaipāyanaṃ hradam ॥9-29-47॥
[सिंहनादान् (siṃhanādān) - lion-roars; ततः (tataḥ) - then; चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - made; क्ष्वेडान् (kṣveḍān) - whistles; च (ca) - and; भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best of the Bharatas; त्वरिताः (tvaritāḥ) - hurried; क्षत्रियाः (kṣatriyāḥ) - warriors; राजन् (rājan) - O king; जग्मुः (jagmuḥ) - went; द्वैपायनं (dvaipāyanam) - Dvaipayana; ह्रदम् (hradam) - lake;]
(Then they made lion-roars and whistles, O best of the Bharatas. The hurried warriors, O king, went to the Dvaipayana lake.)
Then, O best of the Bharatas, the warriors made lion-roars and whistles. Hastily, O king, they proceeded to the Dvaipayana lake.
ज्ञातः पापो धार्तराष्ट्रो दृष्टश्चेत्यसकृद्रणे। प्राक्रोशन्सोमकास्तत्र हृष्टरूपाः समन्ततः ॥९-२९-४८॥
jñātaḥ pāpo dhārtarāṣṭro dṛṣṭaścetyasakṛdraṇe। prākrośansomakāstatra hṛṣṭarūpāḥ samantataḥ ॥9-29-48॥
[ज्ञातः (jñātaḥ) - known; पापः (pāpaḥ) - sinful; धार्तराष्ट्रः (dhārtarāṣṭraḥ) - Dhritarashtra's son; दृष्टः (dṛṣṭaḥ) - seen; च (ca) - and; इति (iti) - thus; असकृत् (asakṛt) - repeatedly; रणे (raṇe) - in battle; प्राक्रोशन (prākrośan) - shouted; सोमकाः (somakāḥ) - the Somakas; तत्र (tatra) - there; हृष्ट (hṛṣṭa) - joyful; रूपाः (rūpāḥ) - in appearance; समन्ततः (samantataḥ) - all around;]
(Known as sinful, Dhritarashtra's son was seen repeatedly in battle. The Somakas shouted there, joyful in appearance, all around.)
Dhritarashtra's son, known for his sinful nature, was repeatedly seen in battle. The Somakas, joyful in appearance, shouted all around there.
तेषामाशु प्रयातानां रथानां तत्र वेगिनाम्। बभूव तुमुलः शब्दो दिवस्पृक्पृथिवीपते ॥९-२९-४९॥
teṣām āśu prayātānāṃ rathānāṃ tatra veginām। babhūva tumulaḥ śabdo divaspṛkpṛthivīpate ॥9-29-49॥
[तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them; आशु (āśu) - swiftly; प्रयातानाम् (prayātānām) - departed; रथानाम् (rathānām) - of chariots; तत्र (tatra) - there; वेगिनाम् (veginām) - speedy; बभूव (babhūva) - became; तुमुलः (tumulaḥ) - tumultuous; शब्दः (śabdaḥ) - sound; दिवस्पृक् (divaspṛk) - reaching the sky; पृथिवीपते (pṛthivīpate) - O lord of the earth;]
(Of them, the swiftly departed chariots there, speedy, became a tumultuous sound reaching the sky, O lord of the earth.)
The swiftly moving chariots of them created a tumultuous sound that reached the sky, O king.
दुर्योधनं परीप्सन्तस्तत्र तत्र युधिष्ठिरम्। अन्वयुस्त्वरितास्ते वै राजानं श्रान्तवाहनाः ॥९-२९-५०॥
duryodhanaṁ parīpsantastatra tatra yudhiṣṭhiram। anvayustvaritāste vai rājānaṁ śrāntavāhanāḥ ॥9-29-50॥
[दुर्योधनम् (duryodhanam) - Duryodhana; परीप्सन्तः (parīpsantaḥ) - desiring to protect; तत्र (tatra) - there; तत्र (tatra) - there; युधिष्ठिरम् (yudhiṣṭhiram) - Yudhishthira; अन्वयुः (anvayuḥ) - followed; त्वरिताः (tvaritāḥ) - hurriedly; ते (te) - they; वै (vai) - indeed; राजानम् (rājānam) - the king; श्रान्तवाहनाः (śrāntavāhanāḥ) - with weary vehicles;]
(Desiring to protect Duryodhana, there and there, they hurriedly followed Yudhishthira, the king, with weary vehicles.)
Desiring to protect Duryodhana, they hurriedly followed Yudhishthira, the king, with their weary vehicles, moving from place to place.
अर्जुनो भीमसेनश्च माद्रीपुत्रौ च पाण्डवौ। धृष्टद्युम्नश्च पाञ्चाल्यः शिखण्डी चापराजितः ॥९-२९-५१॥
arjuno bhīmasenaśca mādrīputrau ca pāṇḍavau। dhṛṣṭadyumnaśca pāñcālyaḥ śikhaṇḍī cāparājitaḥ ॥9-29-51॥
[अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna; भीमसेनः (bhīmasenaḥ) - Bhimasena; च (ca) - and; माद्रीपुत्रौ (mādrīputrau) - sons of Madri; च (ca) - and; पाण्डवौ (pāṇḍavau) - Pandavas; धृष्टद्युम्नः (dhṛṣṭadyumnaḥ) - Dhrishtadyumna; च (ca) - and; पाञ्चाल्यः (pāñcālyaḥ) - son of Panchala; शिखण्डी (śikhaṇḍī) - Shikhandi; च (ca) - and; अपराजितः (aparājitaḥ) - undefeated;]
(Arjuna, Bhimasena, and the sons of Madri, the Pandavas; Dhrishtadyumna, the son of Panchala, Shikhandi, and the undefeated.)
Arjuna, Bhimasena, the sons of Madri who are Pandavas, along with Dhrishtadyumna, the son of Panchala, and Shikhandi, the undefeated one.
उत्तमौजा युधामन्युः सात्यकिश्चापराजितः। पाञ्चालानां च ये शिष्टा द्रौपदेयाश्च भारत ॥ हयाश्च सर्वे नागाश्च शतशश्च पदातयः ॥९-२९-५२॥
uttamaujā yudhāmanyuḥ sātyakiścāparājitaḥ। pāñcālānāṃ ca ye śiṣṭā draupadeyāśca bhārata ॥ hayāśca sarve nāgāśca śataśaśca padātayaḥ ॥9-29-52॥
[उत्तमौजा (uttamaujā) - Uttamaujas; युधामन्युः (yudhāmanyuḥ) - Yudhāmanyu; सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Sātyaki; च (ca) - and; अपराजितः (aparājitaḥ) - invincible; पाञ्चालानां (pāñcālānāṃ) - of the Pāñcālas; च (ca) - and; ये (ye) - those who; शिष्टाः (śiṣṭāḥ) - are left; द्रौपदेयाः (draupadeyāḥ) - sons of Draupadī; च (ca) - and; भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata; हयाः (hayāḥ) - horses; च (ca) - and; सर्वे (sarve) - all; नागाः (nāgāḥ) - elephants; च (ca) - and; शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds; च (ca) - and; पदातयः (padātayaḥ) - infantry;]
(Uttamaujas, Yudhāmanyu, Sātyaki, and the invincible ones; of the Pāñcālas and those who are left, the sons of Draupadī and O Bhārata; horses and all elephants by hundreds and infantry.)
Uttamaujas, Yudhāmanyu, Sātyaki, and the invincible warriors of the Pāñcālas, along with the remaining sons of Draupadī, O Bhārata, are accompanied by all the horses, elephants by hundreds, and infantry.
ततः प्राप्तो महाराज धर्मपुत्रो युधिष्ठिरः। द्वैपायनह्रदं ख्यातं यत्र दुर्योधनोऽभवत् ॥९-२९-५३॥
tataḥ prāpto mahārāja dharmaputro yudhiṣṭhiraḥ। dvaipāyanahradaṃ khyātaṃ yatra duryodhano'bhavat ॥9-29-53॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; प्राप्तः (prāptaḥ) - arrived; महाराज (mahārāja) - great king; धर्मपुत्रः (dharmaputraḥ) - son of Dharma; युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira; द्वैपायनह्रदं (dvaipāyanahradam) - Dvaipayana lake; ख्यातं (khyātam) - famous; यत्र (yatra) - where; दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana; अभवत् (abhavat) - was;]
(Then the great king, son of Dharma, Yudhishthira, arrived at the famous Dvaipayana lake where Duryodhana was.)
Then King Yudhishthira, the son of Dharma, reached the well-known Dvaipayana lake, where Duryodhana was present.
शीतामलजलं हृद्यं द्वितीयमिव सागरम्। मायया सलिलं स्तभ्य यत्राभूत्ते सुतः स्थितः ॥९-२९-५४॥
śītāmalajalaṃ hṛdyaṃ dvitīyamiva sāgaram। māyayā salilaṃ stabhya yatrābhūtte sutaḥ sthitaḥ ॥9-29-54॥
[शीत (śīta) - cold; अमल (amala) - pure; जलम् (jalam) - water; हृद्यम् (hṛdyam) - pleasing; द्वितीयम् (dvitīyam) - second; इव (iva) - like; सागरम् (sāgaram) - ocean; मायया (māyayā) - by illusion; सलिलम् (salilam) - water; स्तभ्य (stabhya) - stopping; यत्र (yatra) - where; अभूत् (abhūt) - became; ते (te) - your; सुतः (sutaḥ) - son; स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - stood;]
(Cold, pure, and pleasing water, like a second ocean. By illusion, stopping the water, where your son stood.)
The cold, pure, and pleasing water appeared like a second ocean. By illusion, the water was stopped, and there your son stood.
अत्यद्भुतेन विधिना दैवयोगेन भारत। सलिलान्तर्गतः शेते दुर्दर्शः कस्यचित्प्रभो ॥ मानुषस्य मनुष्येन्द्र गदाहस्तो जनाधिपः ॥९-२९-५५॥
atyadbhutena vidhinā daivayogena bhārata। salilāntargataḥ śete durdarśaḥ kasyacitprabho ॥ mānuṣasya manuṣyendra gadāhasto janādhipaḥ ॥9-29-55॥
[अत्यद्भुतेन (atyadbhutena) - with extraordinary; विधिना (vidhinā) - by fate; दैवयोगेन (daivayogena) - by divine conjunction; भारत (bhārata) - O Bharata; सलिलान्तर्गतः (salilāntargataḥ) - submerged in water; शेते (śete) - lies; दुर्दर्शः (durdarśaḥ) - invisible; कस्यचित् (kasyacit) - to someone; प्रभो (prabho) - O lord; मानुषस्य (mānuṣasya) - of a man; मनुष्येन्द्र (manuṣyendra) - O king of men; गदाहस्तः (gadāhastaḥ) - with mace in hand; जनाधिपः (janādhipaḥ) - the ruler of people;]
(With extraordinary fate and divine conjunction, O Bharata, someone lies submerged in water, invisible, O lord. O king of men, the ruler of people with mace in hand.)
O Bharata, by extraordinary fate and divine conjunction, someone lies submerged in water, invisible to others. O lord, the ruler of people with mace in hand, O king of men.
ततो दुर्योधनो राजा सलितान्तर्गतो वसन्। शुश्रुवे तुमुलं शब्दं जलदोपमनिःस्वनम् ॥९-२९-५६॥
tato duryodhano rājā salitāntargato vasan। śuśruve tumulaṃ śabdaṃ jaladopamaniḥsvanam ॥9-29-56॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana; राजा (rājā) - king; सलिल (salila) - water; अन्तर्गतः (antargataḥ) - entered; वसन् (vasan) - dwelling; शुश्रुवे (śuśruve) - heard; तुमुलं (tumulaṃ) - loud; शब्दं (śabdaṃ) - sound; जलद (jalada) - cloud; उपम (upama) - like; निःस्वनम् (niḥsvanam) - roar;]
(Then King Duryodhana, dwelling within the water, heard a loud sound like the roar of clouds.)
Then King Duryodhana, while residing within the water, heard a tumultuous sound resembling the roar of clouds.
युधिष्ठिरस्तु राजेन्द्र ह्रदं तं सह सोदरैः। आजगाम महाराज तव पुत्रवधाय वै ॥९-२९-५७॥
yudhiṣṭhirastu rājendra hradaṃ taṃ saha sodaraiḥ। ājagāma mahārāja tava putravadhāya vai ॥9-29-57॥
[युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira; तु (tu) - but; राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O king; ह्रदं (hradam) - lake; तं (tam) - that; सह (saha) - with; सोदरैः (sodaraiḥ) - brothers; आजगाम (ājagāma) - came; महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king; तव (tava) - your; पुत्रवधाय (putravadhāya) - to kill your sons; वै (vai) - indeed;]
(Yudhishthira, but O king, came to that lake with his brothers, O great king, indeed to kill your sons.)
Yudhishthira, along with his brothers, approached the lake with the intention of killing your sons, O great king.
महता शङ्खनादेन रथनेमिस्वनेन च। उद्धुन्वंश्च महारेणुं कम्पयंश्चापि मेदिनीम् ॥९-२९-५८॥
mahatā śaṅkhanādena rathanemisvanena ca। uddhunvaṃśca mahāreṇuṃ kampayaṃścāpi medinīm ॥9-29-58॥
[महता (mahatā) - by the great; शङ्खनादेन (śaṅkhanādena) - by the sound of conch; रथनेमिस्वनेन (rathanemisvanena) - by the sound of chariot wheels; च (ca) - and; उद्धुन्वन् (uddhunvan) - raising; च (ca) - and; महारेणुं (mahāreṇuṃ) - great dust; कम्पयन् (kampayan) - shaking; च (ca) - and; अपि (api) - also; मेदिनीम् (medinīm) - the earth;]
(By the great sound of the conch and the sound of chariot wheels, raising great dust and shaking the earth.)
The great sound of the conch and the chariot wheels raised a cloud of dust and shook the earth.
यौधिष्ठिरस्य सैन्यस्य श्रुत्वा शब्दं महारथाः। कृतवर्मा कृपो द्रौणी राजानमिदमब्रुवन् ॥९-२९-५९॥
yaudhiṣṭhirasya sainyasya śrutvā śabdaṃ mahārathāḥ। kṛtavarmā kṛpo drauṇī rājānamidamabruvan ॥9-29-59॥
[यौधिष्ठिरस्य (yaudhiṣṭhirasya) - of Yudhishthira; सैन्यस्य (sainyasya) - of the army; श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard; शब्दं (śabdaṃ) - the sound; महारथाः (mahārathāḥ) - great warriors; कृतवर्मा (kṛtavarmā) - Kritavarma; कृपः (kṛpaḥ) - Kripa; द्रौणी (drauṇī) - Drauni; राजानम् (rājānam) - to the king; इदम् (idam) - this; अब्रुवन् (abruvan) - said;]
(Having heard the sound of Yudhishthira's army, the great warriors Kritavarma, Kripa, and Drauni said this to the king.)
Upon hearing the sound of Yudhishthira's army, the great warriors Kritavarma, Kripa, and Drauni addressed the king with these words.
इमे ह्यायान्ति संहृष्टाः पाण्डवा जितकाशिनः। अपयास्यामहे तावदनुजानातु नो भवान् ॥९-२९-६०॥
ime hyāyānti saṃhṛṣṭāḥ pāṇḍavā jitakāśinaḥ। apayāsyāmahe tāvadanujānātu no bhavān ॥9-29-60॥
[इमे (ime) - these; हि (hi) - indeed; आयान्ति (āyānti) - are coming; संहृष्टाः (saṃhṛṣṭāḥ) - elated; पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - Pāṇḍavas; जितकाशिनः (jitakāśinaḥ) - having conquered Kāśi; अपयास्यामहे (apayāsyāmahe) - we shall retreat; तावत् (tāvat) - for now; अनुजानातु (anujānātu) - may permit; नः (naḥ) - us; भवान् (bhavān) - your honor;]
(These indeed are coming, elated, the Pāṇḍavas having conquered Kāśi. We shall retreat for now, may your honor permit us.)
"These Pāṇḍavas, having conquered Kāśi, are coming with great joy. Let us retreat for now, if your honor permits."
दुर्योधनस्तु तच्छ्रुत्वा तेषां तत्र यशस्विनाम्। तथेत्युक्त्वा ह्रदं तं वै माययास्तम्भयत्प्रभो ॥९-२९-६१॥
duryodhanastu tacchrutvā teṣāṃ tatra yaśasvinām। tathetyuktvā hradaṃ taṃ vai māyayāstambhayatprabho ॥9-29-61॥
[दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana; तु (tu) - but; तत् (tat) - that; श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard; तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them; तत्र (tatra) - there; यशस्विनाम् (yaśasvinām) - of the glorious ones; तथेत्युक्त्वा (tathetyuktvā) - having said thus; ह्रदं (hradam) - lake; तम् (tam) - that; वै (vai) - indeed; मायया (māyayā) - by illusion; अस्तम्भयत् (astambhayat) - stopped; प्रभो (prabho) - O lord;]
(Duryodhana, having heard that of the glorious ones there, said thus and indeed stopped that lake by illusion, O lord.)
Duryodhana, upon hearing the words of the illustrious ones present there, declared thus and magically stopped the lake, O lord.
ते त्वनुज्ञाप्य राजानं भृशं शोकपरायणाः। जग्मुर्दूरं महाराज कृपप्रभृतयो रथाः ॥९-२९-६२॥
te tvanugñāpya rājānaṃ bhṛśaṃ śokaparāyaṇāḥ। jagmurdūraṃ mahārāja kṛpaprabhṛtayo rathāḥ ॥9-29-62॥
[ते (te) - they; त्वनुज्ञाप्य (tvanugñāpya) - having taken leave; राजानं (rājānam) - the king; भृशं (bhṛśam) - greatly; शोकपरायणाः (śokaparāyaṇāḥ) - immersed in sorrow; जग्मुः (jagmuḥ) - went; दूरं (dūram) - far; महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king; कृपप्रभृतयः (kṛpaprabhṛtayaḥ) - Kṛpa and others; रथाः (rathāḥ) - chariots;]
(They, having taken leave of the king, greatly immersed in sorrow, went far, O great king, Kṛpa and others on chariots.)
Kṛpa and his companions, deeply sorrowful, took leave of the king and traveled far in their chariots, O great king.
ते गत्वा दूरमध्वानं न्यग्रोधं प्रेक्ष्य मारिष। न्यविशन्त भृशं श्रान्ताश्चिन्तयन्तो नृपं प्रति ॥९-२९-६३॥
te gatvā dūramadhvānaṃ nyagrodhaṃ prekṣya māriṣa। nyaviśanta bhṛśaṃ śrāntāścintayanto nṛpaṃ prati ॥9-29-63॥
[ते (te) - they; गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone; दूरमध्वानं (dūramadhvānam) - long distance; न्यग्रोधं (nyagrodham) - banyan tree; प्रेक्ष्य (prekṣya) - having seen; मारिष (māriṣa) - O gentle one; न्यविशन्त (nyaviśanta) - they sat down; भृशं (bhṛśam) - greatly; श्रान्ताः (śrāntāḥ) - tired; चिन्तयन्तः (cintayantaḥ) - thinking; नृपं (nṛpam) - king; प्रति (prati) - towards;]
(They, having gone a long distance, saw a banyan tree, O gentle one, and sat down greatly tired, thinking towards the king.)
After traveling a long distance, they saw a banyan tree and sat down, exhausted, contemplating about the king, O gentle one.
विष्टभ्य सलिलं सुप्तो धार्तराष्ट्रो महाबलः। पाण्डवाश्चापि सम्प्राप्तास्तं देशं युद्धमीप्सवः ॥९-२९-६४॥
viṣṭabhya salilaṃ supto dhārtarāṣṭro mahābalaḥ। pāṇḍavāścāpi samprāptāstaṃ deśaṃ yuddhamīpsavaḥ ॥9-29-64॥
[विष्टभ्य (viṣṭabhya) - having pervaded; सलिलं (salilaṃ) - water; सुप्तः (suptaḥ) - asleep; धार्तराष्ट्रः (dhārtarāṣṭraḥ) - Dhritarashtra's son; महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - mighty; पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - Pandavas; च (ca) - and; अपि (api) - also; सम्प्राप्ताः (samprāptāḥ) - arrived; तम् (tam) - that; देशं (deśaṃ) - place; युद्धमीप्सवः (yuddhamīpsavaḥ) - desiring battle;]
(Having pervaded the water, the mighty son of Dhritarashtra is asleep. The Pandavas also have arrived at that place, desiring battle.)
The mighty son of Dhritarashtra, having spread over the waters, is asleep. Meanwhile, the Pandavas have reached the place, eager for battle.
कथं नु युद्धं भविता कथं राजा भविष्यति। कथं नु पाण्डवा राजन्प्रतिपत्स्यन्ति कौरवम् ॥९-२९-६५॥
kathaṁ nu yuddhaṁ bhavitā kathaṁ rājā bhaviṣyati। kathaṁ nu pāṇḍavā rajanpratipatsyanti kauravam ॥9-29-65॥
[कथम् (katham) - how; नु (nu) - indeed; युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle; भविता (bhavitā) - will be; कथम् (katham) - how; राजा (rājā) - king; भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will become; कथम् (katham) - how; नु (nu) - indeed; पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - Pandavas; राजन् (rajan) - O king; प्रतिपत्स्यन्ति (pratipatsyanti) - will engage; कौरवम् (kauravam) - Kauravas;]
(How indeed will the battle be? How will the king become? How indeed will the Pandavas, O king, engage with the Kauravas?)
"How will the battle unfold? What will become of the king? How will the Pandavas engage with the Kauravas, O king?"
इत्येवं चिन्तयन्तस्ते रथेभ्योऽश्वान्विमुच्य ह। तत्रासां चक्रिरे राजन्कृपप्रभृतयो रथाः ॥९-२९-६६॥
ityevaṃ cintayantaste rathebhyo'śvānvimucya ha। tatrāsāṃ cakrire rājnkṛpaprabhṛtayo rathāḥ ॥9-29-66॥
[इति (iti) - thus; एवम् (evam) - in this way; चिन्तयन्तः (cintayantaḥ) - thinking; ते (te) - they; रथेभ्यः (rathebhyaḥ) - from the chariots; अश्वान् (aśvān) - horses; विमुच्य (vimucya) - having released; ह (ha) - indeed; तत्र (tatra) - there; असां (asāṃ) - of them; चक्रिरे (cakrire) - made; राजन् (rājan) - O king; कृपप्रभृतयः (kṛpaprabhṛtayaḥ) - Kripa and others; रथाः (rathāḥ) - chariots;]
(Thus thinking, they released the horses from the chariots. There, O king, Kripa and others made chariots.)
Thinking in this way, they released the horses from the chariots. There, O king, Kripa and others prepared the chariots.
