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8.3.1

आख्याता मामकास्तात निहता युधि पाण्डवैः ।
हतांश्च पाण्डवेयानां मामकैर्ब्रूहि सञ्जय ॥ ८.३.१ ॥

Dear Sañjaya, you have told me that my people were slain in battle by the Pāṇḍavas. Now tell me of the Pāṇḍavas' side who were slain by my people.

8.3.2

कृतिनो युधि विक्रान्ता महासत्वा महाबलाः ।
सानुबन्धाः सहामात्या गाङ्गेयेन निपातिताः ॥ ८.३.२ ॥

Skilled and valiant in battle, great-spirited and mighty, together with their kinsmen and ministers, were felled by Bhīṣma, the son of Gaṅgā.

8.3.3

नारायणा वल्लवाश्च रामाश्च शतशो परे ।
अनुरक्ताश्च वीरेण भीष्मेण युधि पातिताः ॥ ८.३.३ ॥

The Nārāyaṇas, the Vallavas, the Rāmas, and hundreds of others, all devoted to the hero Bhīṣma, were felled in battle by Bhīṣma.

8.3.4

समः किरीटिना सङ्ख्ये वीर्येण च बलेन च ।
सत्यजित्सत्यसन्धेन द्रोणेन निहतो युधि ॥ ८.३.४ ॥

Satyajit, equal to Kirīṭin (Arjuna) in battle, in valor and in strength, was slain in battle by Droṇa, the one true to his vow.

8.3.5

पाञ्चालानां महेष्वासाः सर्वे युद्वविशारदाः ।
द्रोणेन सह सङ्गम्य गता वैवस्वतक्षयम् ॥ ८.३.५ ॥

All the great archers of the Pāñcālas, skilled in battle, having met Droṇa together, went to the abode of Vaivasvata (Yama).

8.3.6

तथा विराटद्रुपदौ वृद्वौ सहसुतौ नृपौ ।
पराक्रमन्तौ मित्रार्थे द्रोणेन निहतौ रणे ॥ ८.३.६ ॥

Likewise the aged kings Virāṭa and Drupada, with their sons, fighting valiantly for the sake of a friend, were slain in battle by Droṇa.

8.3.7

यो बाल एव समरे सम्मितः सव्यसाचिना ।
केशवेन च दुर्धर्षो बलदेवेन चाभिभूः ॥ ८.३.७ ॥

That youth, matched in battle with Savyasācin (Arjuna), unassailable even by Keśava (Kṛṣṇa) and Balarāma.

8.3.8

परेषां कदनं कृत्वा महद्रणविशारदः ।
परिवार्य मदामात्रैः षड्भिः परमकै रथैः।
अशक्नुवद्भिर्बीभत्सुमभिमन्युर्निपातितः ॥ ८.३.८ ॥

Having wrought great slaughter among the foes, he, skilled in war, was surrounded by six excellent chariots with intoxicated elephant-drivers, and by them, unable to withstand Bībhatsu (Arjuna), Abhimanyu was struck down.

8.3.9

कृतं तं विरथं वीरं क्षत्रधर्मे व्यवस्थितम् ।
दौःशासनिर्महाराज सौभद्रं हतवान्रणे ॥ ८.३.९ ॥

O great king, the son of Duḥśāsana slew in battle the son of Subhadrā, that hero steadfast in the duty of the warrior, now without a chariot.

8.3.10

पटच्चरनिहन्ता च महत्या सेनया वृतः ।
अम्बष्ठस्य सुतः श्रीमान्मित्रहेतोः पराक्रमन् ॥ ८.३.१० ॥

The slayer of the Paṭaccaras, surrounded by a great army, the glorious son of Ambaṣṭha, fighting valiantly for the sake of a friend.

8.3.11

आसाद्य लक्ष्मणं वीरं दुर्योधनसुतं रणे ।
सुमहत्कदनं कृत्वा गतो वैवस्वतक्षयम् ॥ ८.३.११ ॥

Having approached the hero Lakṣmaṇa, son of Duryodhana, in battle, and having wrought great slaughter, he went to the abode of Vaivasvata (Yama).

8.3.12

बृहन्तः सुमहेष्वासः कृतास्त्रो युद्वदुर्मदः ।
दुःशासनेन विक्रम्य गमितो यमसादनम् ॥ ८.३.१२ ॥

That mighty great archer, skilled in weapons, proud in battle, was sent by Duḥśāsana, by his valour, to the abode of Yama.

8.3.13

मणिमान्दण्डधारश्च राजानौ युद्धदुर्मदौ ।
पराक्रमन्तौ मित्रार्थे द्रोणेन युधि पातितौ ॥ ८.३.१३ ॥

The two kings Maṇimān and Daṇḍadhāra, reckless in battle, fighting bravely for the sake of a friend, were felled in battle by Droṇa.

8.3.14

अंशुमान्भोजराजस्तु सहसैन्यो महारथः ।
भारद्वाजेन विक्रम्य गमितो यमसादनम् ॥ ८.३.१४ ॥

King Aṃśumān of the Bhojas, a great charioteer together with his army, was forcibly sent to Yama's abode by the son of Bharadvāja.

8.3.15

सामुद्रश्चित्रसेनश्च सह पुत्रेण भारत ।
समुद्रसेनेन बलाद्गमितो यमसादनम् ॥ ८.३.१५ ॥

O Bhārata, Sāmudra and Citrasena, together with his son, were forcibly sent to Yama's abode by Samudrasena.

8.3.16

अनूपवासी नीलश्च व्याध्रदत्तश्च वीर्यवान् ।
अश्वत्थाम्ना विकर्णेन गमितौ यमसादनम् ॥ ८.३.१६ ॥

Anūpavāsī and Nīla, and the valiant Vyāghradatta, were sent to Yama's abode by Aśvatthāman and Vikarṇa.

8.3.17

चित्रायुधश्चित्रयोधी कृत्वा च कदनं महत् ।
चित्रमार्गेण विक्रम्य विकर्णेन हतो मृधे। ॥ ८.३.१७ ॥

Citrāyudha, the wondrous warrior, who had wrought great slaughter, was slain in battle by Vikarṇa through valor along a wondrous path.

8.3.18

वृकोदरसमो युद्धे वृतः केकयजो युधि ।
केकयेन च विक्रम्य भ्राता भ्रात्रा निपातितः ॥ ८.३.१८ ॥

The Kekaya-born warrior, equal to Vṛkodara (Bhīma), chosen in battle, was felled in battle through valor by his brother Kekaya.

8.3.19

जनमेजयो गदायोधी पार्वतीयः प्रतापवान् ।
दुर्मुखेन महाराज तव पुत्रेण पातितः ॥ ८.३.१९ ॥

O great king, Janamejaya, skilled with the mace, a hill prince of great valor, was struck down by your son Durmukha.

8.3.20

रोचमानौ नरव्याघ्रौ रोचमानौ ग्रहाविव ।
द्रौणेन युगपद्राजन्दिवं सम्प्रातितौ शरैः ॥ ८.३.२० ॥

O king, the two shining tigers among men, shining like two planets, were sent to heaven at the same time by the arrows of Droṇa's son.

8.3.21

नृपाश्च प्रतियुध्यन्तः पराक्रान्ता विशाम्पते ।
कृत्वा नसुकरं कर्म गता वैवस्वतक्षयम् ॥ ८.३.२१ ॥

And the kings who fought in return, O lord of people, valiant, having performed a not easy deed, went to the abode of Yama.

8.3.22

पुरुजित्कृन्तिभोजश्च मातुलौ सव्यसाचिनः ।
संग्रामनिर्जिताँल्लोकान्गमितौ द्रोणसायकैः ॥ ८.३.२२ ॥

Purujit and Kuntibhoja, the two maternal uncles of Savyasācin (Arjuna), were sent to the worlds conquered in battle by Droṇa's arrows.

8.3.23

अभिभूः काशिराजश्च काशिकैर्बहुभिर्वृतः ।
वसुदानस्य पुत्रेण त्याजितो देहमाहवे ॥ ८.३.२३ ॥

The king of Kāśi, Abhibhū, surrounded by many men of Kāśi, was made to give up his body in battle by the son of Vasudāna.

8.3.24

अमितौजा युधामन्युरुत्तमौजाश्च वीर्यवान् ।
निहत्य शतशः सूरानस्मदीयैर्निपातिताः ॥ ८.३.२४ ॥

Amitaujas, Yudhāmanyu and the mighty Uttamaujas, having slain hundreds of heroes, were struck down by our men.

8.3.25

मित्रवर्मा च पाञ्चाल्यः क्षत्रधर्मा च भारत ।
द्रोणेन परमेष्वासौ गमितौ यमसादनम् ॥ ८.३.२५ ॥

O Bhārata, Mitravarmā the Pāñcāla and Kṣatradharmā, those two supreme archers, were sent by Droṇa to the abode of Yama.

8.3.26

शिखण्डितनयो युद्धे क्षत्रदेवो युधाम्पतिः ।
लक्ष्मणेन हतो राजंस्तव पौत्रेण भारत ॥ ८.३.२६ ॥

O king, Kṣatradeva, son of Śikhaṇḍin and lord of warriors, was slain in battle by Lakṣmaṇa, your grandson, O Bhārata.

8.3.27

सुचित्रश्चित्रवर्मा च पितापुत्रौ महारथौ ।
प्रचरन्तौ महावीरौ द्रोणेन निहतौ रणे ॥ ८.३.२७ ॥

Sucitra and Citravarmā, father and son, both great charioteers and mighty heroes moving across the field, were slain in battle by Droṇa.

8.3.28

वार्धक्षेमिर्महाराज समुद्र इव पर्वणि ।
आयुधक्षयमासाद्य प्रशान्तिं परमां गतः ॥ ८.३.२८ ॥

O great king, Vārdhakṣemi, like the ocean at the lunar festival, having come to the exhaustion of his weapons, attained supreme peace.

8.3.29

सेनाबिन्दुसुतः श्रेष्ठः शास्त्रवान्प्रहरन्युधि ।
बाह्लिकेन महाराज कौरवेन्द्रेण पातितः ॥ ८.३.२९ ॥

O great king, the excellent son of Senābindu, skilled in the sciences of weapons and striking in battle, was felled by Bāhlika, the lord of the Kauravas.

8.3.30

धृष्टकेतुर्महाराज चेदीनां प्रवरो रथः ।
कृत्वा नसुकरं कर्म गतो वैवस्वतक्षयम् ॥ ८.३.३० ॥

O great king, Dhṛṣṭaketu, foremost charioteer among the Cedis, having performed a difficult deed, went to the abode of Vaivasvata (Yama).

8.3.31

तथा सत्यधृतिर्वीरः कृत्वा कदनमाहवे ।
पाण्डवार्थे पराक्रान्तो गमितो यमसादनम् ॥ ८.३.३१ ॥

Likewise the hero Satyadhṛti, having made great slaughter in battle and striven valiantly for the sake of the Pāṇḍavas, was sent to the abode of Yama.

8.3.32

पुत्रस्तु शिशुपालस्य सुकेतुः पृथिवीपतिः ।
निहत्य शात्रवान्सङ्ख्ये द्रोणेन निहतो युधि ॥ ८.३.३२ ॥

Sukeṭu, the son of Śiśupāla, the lord of the earth, having slain the enemies in battle, was himself slain in the fight by Droṇa.

8.3.33

तथा सत्यधृतिर्वीरो मदिराश्वश्च वीर्यवान् ।
सूर्यदत्तश्च विक्रान्तो निहतो द्रोणसायकैः ॥ ८.३.३३ ॥

Likewise the hero Satyadhṛti, the mighty Madirāśva, and the valiant Sūryadatta were slain by Droṇa's arrows.

8.3.34

मात्स्यादवरजः श्रीमाञ्शतानीको निपातितः ।
श्रेणिमांश्च महाराज युध्यमानः पराक्रमी।
कृत्वा नसुकरं कर्म गतो वैवस्वतक्षयम् ॥ ८.३.३४ ॥

The glorious Śatānīka, youngest of the Matsya-Yādavas, was felled. And Śreṇimān, great king, valiant in fighting, having done a difficult deed, went to the abode of Yama.

8.3.35

तथैव युधि विक्रान्तो मागधः परमास्त्रवित् ।
भीष्मेण निहतो राजञ्शेतेऽद्य परवीरहा ॥ ८.३.३५ ॥

Likewise the Māgadha king, valiant in battle and knower of the supreme weapons, was slain by Bhīṣma. O king, the slayer of enemy heroes lies today on the ground.

8.3.36

विराटपुत्रः शङ्खस्तु उत्तरश्च महारथः ।
कुर्वन्तौ सुमहत्कर्म गतौ वैवस्वतक्षयम् ॥ ८.३.३६ ॥

Śaṅkha, son of Virāṭa, and the great chariot-warrior Uttara, doing a very great deed, went to the abode of Yama.

8.3.37

वसुदानश्च कदनं कुर्वाणोऽतीव संयुगे ।
भारद्वाजेन विक्रम्य गमितो यमसादनम् ॥ ८.३.३७ ॥

Vasudāna too, wreaking great slaughter in battle, was sent by the son of Bharadvāja (Droṇa) to the abode of Yama, after a valiant fight.

8.3.38

एते चान्ये च बहवः पाण्डवानां महारथाः ।
हता द्रोणेन विक्रम्य यन्मां त्वं परिपृच्छसि ॥ ८.३.३८ ॥

These, and many other great chariot-warriors of the Pāṇḍavas, were slain valiantly by Droṇa — concerning which you are questioning me.