 | Book 5 Chapter 162
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| 1 | dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca
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| 1 | pratijñāte phalgunena vadhe bhīṣmasya saṃjaya
kim akurvanta me mandāḥ putrā duryodhanādayaḥ
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| 2 | hatam eva hi paśyāmi gāṅgeyaṃ pitaraṃ raṇe
vāsudevasahāyena pārthena dṛḍhadhanvanā
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| 3 | sa cāparimitaprajñas tac chrutvā pārthabhāṣitam
kim uktavān maheṣvāso bhīṣmaḥ praharatāṃ varaḥ
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| 4 | senāpatyaṃ ca saṃprāpya kauravāṇāṃ dhuraṃdharaḥ
kim aceṣṭata gāṅgeyo mahābuddhiparākramaḥ
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| 5 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 5 | tatas tat saṃjayas tasmai sarvam eva nyavedayat
yathoktaṃ kuruvṛddhena bhīṣmeṇāmitatejasā
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| 6 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 6 | senāpatyam anuprāpya bhīṣmaḥ śāṃtanavo nṛpa
duryodhanam uvācedaṃ vacanaṃ harṣayann iva
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| 7 | namaskṛtvā kumārāya senānye śaktipāṇaye
ahaṃ senāpatis te 'dya bhaviṣyāmi na saṃśayaḥ
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| 8 | senākarmaṇy abhijño 'smi vyūheṣu vividheṣu ca
karma kārayituṃ caiva bhṛtān apy abhṛtāṃs tathā
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| 9 | yātrāyāneṣu yuddheṣu labdhapraśamaneṣu ca
bhṛśaṃ veda mahārāja yathā veda bṛhaspatiḥ
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| 10 | vyūhān api mahārambhān daivagāndharvamānuṣān
tair ahaṃ mohayiṣyāmi pāṇḍavān vyetu te jvaraḥ
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| 11 | so 'haṃ yotsyāmi tattvena pālayaṃs tava vāhinīm
yathāvac chāstrato rājan vyetu te mānaso jvaraḥ
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| 12 | duryodhana uvāca
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| 12 | na vidyate me gāṅgeya bhayaṃ devāsureṣv api
samasteṣu mahābāho satyam etad bravīmi te
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| 13 | kiṃ punas tvayi durdharṣe senāpatye vyavasthite
droṇe ca puruṣavyāghre sthite yuddhābhinandini
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| 14 | bhavadbhyāṃ puruṣāgryābhyāṃ sthitābhyāṃ vijayo mama
na durlabhaṃ kuruśreṣṭha devarājyam api dhruvam
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| 15 | rathasaṃkhyāṃ tu kārtsnyena pareṣām ātmanas tathā
tathaivātirathānāṃ ca vettum icchāmi kaurava
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| 16 | pitāmaho hi kuśalaḥ pareṣām ātmanas tathā
śrotum icchāmy ahaṃ sarvaiḥ sahaibhir vasudhādhipaiḥ
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| 17 | bhīṣma uvāca
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| 17 | gāndhāre śṛṇu rājendra rathasaṃkhyāṃ svake bale
ye rathāḥ pṛthivīpāla tathaivātirathāś ca ye
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| 18 | bahūnīha sahasrāṇi prayutāny arbudāni ca
rathānāṃ tava senāyāṃ yathāmukhyaṃ tu me śṛṇu
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| 19 | bhavān agre rathodāraḥ saha sarvaiḥ sahodaraiḥ
duḥśāsanaprabhṛtibhir bhrātṛbhiḥ śatasaṃmitaiḥ
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| 20 | sarve kṛtapraharaṇāś chedyabhedyaviśāradāḥ
rathopasthe gajaskandhe gadāyuddhe 'sicarmaṇi
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| 21 | saṃyantāraḥ prahartāraḥ kṛtāstrā bhārasādhanāḥ
iṣvastre droṇaśiṣyāś ca kṛpasya ca śaradvataḥ
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| 22 | ete haniṣyanti raṇe pāñcālān yuddhadurmadān
kṛtakilbiṣāḥ pāṇḍaveyair dhārtarāṣṭrā manasvinaḥ
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| 23 | tato 'haṃ bharataśreṣṭha sarvasenāpatis tava
śatrūn vidhvaṃsayiṣyāmi kadarthīkṛtya pāṇḍavān
na tv ātmano guṇān vaktum arhāmi vidito 'smi te
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| 24 | kṛtavarmā tv atiratho bhojaḥ praharatāṃ varaḥ
arthasiddhiṃ tava raṇe kariṣyati na saṃśayaḥ
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| 25 | astravidbhir anādhṛṣyo dūrapātī dṛḍhāyudhaḥ
haniṣyati ripūṃs tubhyaṃ mahendro dānavān iva
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| 26 | madrarājo maheṣvāsaḥ śalyo me 'tiratho mataḥ
spardhate vāsudevena yo vai nityaṃ raṇe raṇe
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| 27 | bhāgineyān nijāṃs tyaktvā śalyas te rathasattamaḥ
eṣa yotsyati saṃgrāme kṛṣṇaṃ cakragadādharam
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| 28 | sāgarormisamair vegaiḥ plāvayann iva śātravān
bhūriśravāḥ kṛtāstraś ca tava cāpi hitaḥ suhṛt
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| 29 | saumadattir maheṣvāso rathayūthapayūthapaḥ
balakṣayam amitrāṇāṃ sumahāntaṃ kariṣyati
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| 30 | sindhurājo mahārāja mato me dviguṇo rathaḥ
yotsyate samare rājan vikrānto rathasattamaḥ
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| 31 | draupadīharaṇe pūrvaṃ parikliṣṭaḥ sa pāṇḍavaiḥ
saṃsmaraṃs taṃ parikleśaṃ yotsyate paravīrahā
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| 32 | etena hi tadā rājaṃs tapa āsthāya dāruṇam
sudurlabho varo labdhaḥ pāṇḍavān yoddhum āhave
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| 33 | sa eṣa rathaśārdūlas tad vairaṃ saṃsmaran raṇe
yotsyate pāṇḍavāṃs tāta prāṇāṃs tyaktvā sudustyajān
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