Mahābhārata · Adhyāya 7.162
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7.162.1
ततो युधिष्ठिरश्चैव भीमसेनश्च पाण्डवः ।
द्रोणपुत्रं महाराज समन्तात्पर्यवारयन् ॥ ७.१६२.१ ॥
Then Yudhiṣṭhira and Bhīmasena, the Pāṇḍava, O great king, surrounded the son of Droṇa on every side.
7.162.2
ततो दुर्योधनो राजा भारद्वाजेन संवृतः ।
अभ्ययात्पाण्डवान्सङ्ख्ये ततो युद्धमवर्तत।
घोररूपं महाराज भीरूणां भयवर्धनम् ॥ ७.१६२.२ ॥
Then King Duryodhana, protected by the son of Bharadvāja, advanced in battle against the Pāṇḍavas, and then, O great king, a terrible fight broke out that increased the fear of the timid.
7.162.3
अम्बष्ठान्मालवान्वङ्गाञ्छिबींस्त्रैगर्तकानपि ।
प्राहिणोन्मृत्युलोकाय गणान्क्रुद्धो वृकोदरः ॥ ७.१६२.३ ॥
Vṛkodara, enraged, sent the troops of the Ambaṣṭhas, Mālavas, Vaṅgas, Śibis and Traigartas also to the world of death.
7.162.4
अभीषाहाञ्छूरसेनान्क्षत्रियान्युद्धदुर्मदान् ।
निकृत्त्य पृथिवीं चक्रे भीमः शोणितकर्दमाम् ॥ ७.१६२.४ ॥
Cutting down the Abhīṣāhas, the Śūrasenas, and the warrior-kings arrogant in battle, Bhīma made the earth a mire of blood.
7.162.5
यौधेयानद्रिजान्राजन्मद्रकान्मालवानपि ।
प्राहिणोन्मृत्युलोकाय किरीटी निशितैः शरैः ॥ ७.१६२.५ ॥
O king, Kirīṭin (Arjuna) with sharp arrows sent the Yaudheyas, the Adrijas, the Madrakas and the Mālavas also to the world of death.
7.162.6
प्रगाढमञ्चोगतिभिर्नाराचैरभिताडिताः ।
निपेतुर्द्विरदा भूमौ द्विशृङ्गा इव पर्वताः ॥ ७.१६२.६ ॥
Struck by iron arrows driven deep, the elephants fell to the ground like two-peaked mountains.
7.162.7
निकृत्तैर्हस्तिहस्तैश्च चेष्टमानैरितस्ततः ।
रराज वसुधाऽऽकीर्णा विसर्पद्भिरिवोरगैः ॥ ७.१६२.७ ॥
The earth, strewn with severed elephant trunks and bodies writhing here and there, shone as if covered with slithering serpents.
7.162.8
क्षिप्तैः कनकचित्रैश्च नृपच्छत्रैः क्षितिर्बभौ ।
द्यौरिवादित्यचन्द्राद्यैर्ग्रहैः कीर्णा युगक्षये ॥ ७.१६२.८ ॥
The earth, strewn with hurled royal parasols gilded and variegated with gold, shone like the sky at the end of an age, scattered with the sun, the moon and the other planets.
7.162.9
हत प्रहरताभीता विध्यत व्यवकृन्तत ।
इत्यासीत्तुमुलः शब्दः शोणाश्वस्य रथं प्रति ॥ ७.१६२.९ ॥
"Strike! Attack! Pierce fearlessly! Pierce through! Cut down!" Such was the tumultuous cry raised toward the chariot of Śoṇāśva.
7.162.10
द्रोणस्तु परमक्रुद्धो वायव्यास्त्रेण संयुगे ।
व्यधमत्तान्महवायुर्मेघानिव दुरत्ययः ॥ ७.१६२.१० ॥
Droṇa, in great fury, scattered them in battle with the wind-weapon, as an irresistible great wind scatters the clouds.
7.162.11
ते हन्यमाना द्रोणेन पाञ्चालाः प्राद्रवन्भयात् ।
पश्यतो भीमसेनस्य पार्थस्य च महात्मनः ॥ ७.१६२.११ ॥
The Pāñcālas, struck down by Droṇa, fled in fear while the great-souled Bhīmasena and Pārtha looked on.
7.162.12
ततः किरीटि भीमश्च सहसा सन्न्यवर्तताम् ।
महता रथवंशेन परिगृह्य बलं महत् ॥ ७.१६२.१२ ॥
Then Kirīṭin (Arjuna) and Bhīma suddenly turned back, with a great line of chariots, encircling the vast army.
7.162.13
बीभत्सुर्दक्षिणं वार्श्वमुत्तरं तु वृकोदरः ।
भारद्वाजं शरौघाभ्यां महद्भामभ्यवर्षताम् ॥ ७.१६२.१३ ॥
Bībhatsu from the right flank and Vṛkodara from the left, with two showers of arrows, rained down great fury upon the son of Bharadvāja (Droṇa).
7.162.14
तौ तथा सृञ्जयाश्चैव पाञ्चालाश्च महौजसः ।
अन्वगच्छन्महाराज मात्स्यैश्च सह सोमकैः ॥ ७.१६२.१४ ॥
Great king, thus the Sṛñjayas and the mighty Pāñcālas, together with the Matsyas and the Somakas, followed after the two of them.
7.162.15
तथैव तव पुत्रस्य रथोदाराः प्रहारिणः ।
महत्या सेनया राजञ्जग्मुर्द्रोणरथं प्रति ॥ ७.१६२.१५ ॥
Likewise, the noble chariot-warriors of your son, the strikers, O king, with a great army, went toward Droṇa's chariot.
7.162.16
ततः सा भारती सेना हन्यमाना किरीटिना ।
तमसा निद्रया चैव पुनरेव व्यदीर्यत ॥ ७.१६२.१६ ॥
Then that Bhārata army, struck by Kirīṭin (Arjuna), was once again torn apart by darkness and sleep.
7.162.17
द्रोणेन वार्यमाणास्ते स्वयं तव सुतेन च ।
नाशक्यन्त महाराज योधा वारयितुं तदा ॥ ७.१६२.१७ ॥
Though held back by Droṇa and by your son himself, great king, the warriors were then unable to stop them.
7.162.18
सा पाण्डुपुत्रस्य शरैर्दीर्यमाणा महाचमूः ।
तमसा संवृते लोके व्यद्रवत्सर्वतोमुखी ॥ ७.१६२.१८ ॥
That great army, torn by the arrows of Pāṇḍu's son, when the world was enveloped in darkness, fled in all directions.
7.162.19
उत्सृज्य शतशो वाहांस्तत्र केचिन्नराधिपाः ।
प्राद्रवन्त महाराज भयाविष्टाः समन्ततः ॥ ७.१६२.१९ ॥
O great king, there some lords of men, abandoning hundreds of their mounts, fled in all directions, seized by fear.