 | Book 8 Chapter 10
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| 1 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 1 | śrutakarmā mahārāja citrasenaṃ mahīpatim
ājaghne samare kruddhaḥ pañcāśadbhiḥ śilīmukhaiḥ
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| 2 | abhisāras tu taṃ rājā navabhir niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ
śrutakarmāṇam āhatya sūtaṃ vivyādha pañcabhiḥ
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| 3 | śrutakarmā tataḥ kruddhaś citrasenaṃ camūmukhe
nārācena sutīkṣṇena marmadeśe samardayat
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| 4 | etasminn antare cainaṃ śrutakīrtir mahāyaśāḥ
navatyā jagatīpālaṃ chādayām āsa patribhiḥ
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| 5 | pratilabya tataḥ saṃjñāṃ citraseno mahārathaḥ
dhanuś ciccheda bhallena taṃ ca vivyādha saptabhiḥ
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| 6 | so 'nyat kārmukam ādāya vegaghnaṃ rukmabhūṣaṇam
citrarūpataraṃ cakre citrasenaṃ śarormibhiḥ
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| 7 | sa śaraiś citrito rājaṃś citramālyadharo yuvā
yuveva samaśobhat sa goṣṭhīmadhye svalaṃkṛtaḥ
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| 8 | śrutakarmāṇam atha vai nārācena stanāntare
bibheda samare kruddhas tiṣṭha tiṣṭheti cābravīt
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| 9 | śrutakarmāpi samare nārācena samarditaḥ
susrāva rudhiraṃ bhūri gairikāmbha ivācalaḥ
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| 10 | tataḥ sa rudhirāktāṅgo rudhireṇa kṛtacchaviḥ
rarāja samare rājan sapuṣpa iva kiṃśukaḥ
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| 11 | śrutakarmā tato rājañ śatrūṇāṃ samabhidrutaḥ
śatrusaṃvaraṇaṃ kṛtvā dvidhā ciccheda kārmukam
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| 12 | athainaṃ chinnadhanvānaṃ nārācānāṃ tribhiḥ śataiḥ
vivyādha bharataśreṣṭha śrutakarmā mahāyaśāḥ
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| 13 | tato 'pareṇa bhallena bhṛśaṃ tīkṣṇena satvaraḥ
jahāra saśirastrāṇaṃ śiras tasya mahātmanaḥ
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| 14 | tacchiro nyapatad bhūmau sumahac citravarmaṇaḥ
yadṛcchayā yathā candraś cyutaḥ svargān mahītale
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| 15 | rājānaṃ nihataṃ dṛṣṭvā abhisāraṃ ca māriṣa
abhyadravanta vegena citrasenasya sainikāḥ
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| 16 | tataḥ kruddho maheṣvāsas tat sainyaṃ prādravac charaiḥ
antakāle yathā kruddhaḥ sarvabhūtāni pretarāṭ
drāvayann iṣubhis tūrṇaṃ śrutakarmā vyarocata
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| 17 | prativindhyas tataś citraṃ bhittvā pañcabhir āśugaiḥ
sārathiṃ tribhir ānarcchad dhvajam ekeṣuṇā tataḥ
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| 18 | taṃ citro navabhir bhallair bāhvor urasi cārdayat
svarṇapuṅkhaiḥ śilādhautaiḥ kaṅkabarhiṇavājitaiḥ
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| 19 | prativindhyo dhanus tasya chittvā bhārata sāyakaiḥ
pañcabhir niśitair bāṇair athainaṃ saṃprajaghnivān
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| 20 | tataḥ śaktiṃ mahārāja hemadaṇḍāṃ durāsadām
prāhiṇot tava putrāya ghorām agniśikhām iva
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| 21 | tām āpatantīṃ sahasā śaktim ulkām ivāmbarāt
dvidhā ciccheda samare prativindhyo hasann iva
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| 22 | sā papāta tadā chinnā prativindhyaśaraiḥ śitaiḥ
yugānte sarvabhūtāni trāsayantī yathāśaniḥ
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| 23 | śaktiṃ tāṃ prahatāṃ dṛṣṭvā citro gṛhya mahāgadām
prativindhyāya cikṣepa rukmajālavibhūṣitām
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| 24 | sā jaghāna hayāṃs tasya sārathiṃ ca mahāraṇe
rathaṃ pramṛdya vegena dharaṇīm anvapadyata
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| 25 | etasminn eva kāle tu rathād āplutya bhārata
śaktiṃ cikṣepa citrāya svarṇaghaṇṭām alaṃkṛtām
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| 26 | tām āpatantīṃ jagrāha citro rājan mahāmanāḥ
tatas tām eva cikṣepa prativindhyāya bhārata
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| 27 | samāsādya raṇe śūraṃ prativindhyaṃ mahāprabhā
nirbhidya dakṣiṇaṃ bāhuṃ nipapāta mahītale
patitābhāsayac caiva taṃ deśam aśanir yathā
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| 28 | prativindhyas tato rājaṃs tomaraṃ hemabhūṣitam
preṣayām āsa saṃkruddhaś citrasya vadhakāmyayā
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| 29 | sa tasya devāvaraṇaṃ bhittvā hṛdayam eva ca
jagāma dharaṇīṃ tūrṇaṃ mahoraga ivāśayam
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| 30 | sa papāta tadā rājaṃs tomareṇa samāhataḥ
prasārya vipulau bāhū pīnau parighasaṃnibhau
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| 31 | citraṃ saṃprekṣya nihataṃ tāvakā raṇaśobhinaḥ
abhyadravanta vegena prativindhyaṃ samantataḥ
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| 32 | sṛjanto vividhān bāṇāñ śataghnīś ca sakiṅkiṇīḥ
ta enaṃ chādayām āsuḥ sūryam abhragaṇā iva
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| 33 | tān apāsya mahābāhuḥ śarajālena saṃyuge
vyadrāvayat tava camūṃ vajrahasta ivāsurīm
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| 34 | te vadhyamānāḥ samare tāvakāḥ pāṇḍavair nṛpa
viprakīryanta sahasā vātanunnā ghanā iva
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| 35 | vipradrute bale tasmin vadhyamāne samantataḥ
drauṇir eko 'bhyayāt tūrṇaṃ bhīmasenaṃ mahābalam
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| 36 | tataḥ samāgamo ghoro babhūva sahasā tayoḥ
yathā devāsure yuddhe vṛtravāsavayor abhūt
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