 | Book 8 Chapter 13
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| 1 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 1 | athottareṇa pāṇḍūnāṃ senāyāṃ dhvanir utthitaḥ
rathanāgāśvapattīnāṃ daṇḍadhāreṇa vadhyatām
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| 2 | nivartayitvā tu rathaṃ keśavo 'rjunam abravīt
vāhayann eva turagān garuḍānilaraṃhasaḥ
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| 3 | māgadho 'thāpy atikrānto dviradena pramāthinā
bhagadattād anavaraḥ śikṣayā ca balena ca
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| 4 | enaṃ hatvā nihantāsi punaḥ saṃśaptakān iti
vākyānte prāpayat pārthaṃ daṇḍadhārāntikaṃ prati
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| 5 | sa māgadhānāṃ pravaro 'ṅkuśagraho; graheṣv asahyo vikaco yathā grahaḥ
sapatnasenāṃ pramamātha dāruṇo; mahīṃ samagrāṃ vikaco yathā grahaḥ
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| 6 | sukalpitaṃ dānavanāgasaṃnibhaṃ; mahābhrasaṃhrādam amitramardanam
rathāśvamātaṅgagaṇān sahasraśaḥ; samāsthito hanti śarair dvipān api
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| 7 | rathān adhiṣṭhāya savājisārathīn; rathāṃś ca padbhis tvarito vyapothayat
dvipāṃś ca padbhyāṃ caraṇaiḥ kareṇa ca; dvipāsthito hanti sa kālacakravat
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| 8 | narāṃś ca kārṣṇāyasavarmabhūṣaṇān; nipātya sāśvān api pattibhiḥ saha
vyapothayad dantivareṇa śuṣmiṇā; saśabdavat sthūlanaḍān yathā tathā
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| 9 | athārjuno jyātalaneminisvane; mṛdaṅgabherībahuśaṅkhanādite
narāśvamātaṅgasahasranāditai; rathottamenābhyapatad dvipottamam
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| 10 | tato 'rjunaṃ dvādaśabhiḥ śarottamair; janārdanaṃ ṣoḍaśabhiḥ samārdayat
sa daṇḍadhāras turagāṃs tribhis tribhis; tato nanāda prajahāsa cāsakṛt
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| 11 | tato 'sya pārthaḥ saguṇeṣukārmukaṃ; cakarta bhallair dhvajam apy alaṃkṛtam
punar niyantṝn saha pādagoptṛbhis; tatas tu cukrodha girivrajeśvaraḥ
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| 12 | tato 'rjunaṃ bhinnakaṭena dantinā; ghanāghanenānilatulyaraṃhasā
atīva cukṣobhayiṣur janārdanaṃ; dhanaṃjayaṃ cābhijaghāna tomaraiḥ
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| 13 | athāsya bāhū dvipahastasaṃnibhau; śiraś ca pūrṇendunibhānanaṃ tribhiḥ
kṣuraiḥ praciccheda sahaiva pāṇḍavas; tato dvipaṃ bāṇaśataiḥ samārdayat
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| 14 | sa pārthabāṇais tapanīyabhūṣaṇaiḥ; samārucat kāñcanavarmabhṛd dvipaḥ
tathā cakāśe niśi parvato yathā; davāgninā prajvalitauṣadhidrumaḥ
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| 15 | sa vedanārto 'mbudanisvano nadaṃś; calan bhraman praskhalito 'turo dravan
papāta rugṇaḥ saniyantṛkas tathā; yathā girir vajranipātacūrṇitaḥ
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| 16 | himāvadātena suvarṇamālinā; himādrikūṭapratimena dantinā
hate raṇe bhrātari daṇḍa āvrajaj; jighāṃsur indrāvarajaṃ dhanaṃjayam
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| 17 | sa tomarair arkakaraprabhais tribhir; janārdanaṃ pañcabhir eva cārjunam
samarpayitvā vinanāda cārdayaṃs; tato 'sya bāhū vicakarta pāṇḍavaḥ
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| 18 | kṣuraprakṛttau subhṛśaṃ satomarau; cyutāṅgadau candanarūṣitau bhujau
gajāt patantau yugapad virejatur; yathādriśṛṅgāt patitau mahoragau
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| 19 | athārdhacandreṇa hṛtaṃ kirīṭinā; papāta daṇḍasya śiraḥ kṣitiṃ dvipāt
tac choṇitābhaṃ nipatad vireje; divākaro 'stād iva paścimāṃ diśam
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| 20 | atha dvipaṃ śvetanagāgrasaṃnibhaṃ; divākarāṃśupratimaiḥ śarottamaiḥ
bibheda pārthaḥ sa papāta nānadan; himādrikūṭaḥ kuliśāhato yathā
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| 21 | tato 'pare tatpratimā gajottamā; jigīṣavaḥ saṃyati savyasācinam
tathā kṛtās tena yathaiva tau dvipau; tataḥ prabhagnaṃ sumahad ripor balam
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| 22 | gajā rathāśvāḥ puruṣāś ca saṃghaśaḥ; parasparaghnāḥ paripetur āhave
parasparapraskhalitāḥ samāhatā; bhṛśaṃ ca tat tat kulabhāṣiṇo hatāḥ
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| 23 | athārjunaṃ sve parivārya sainikāḥ; puraṃdaraṃ devagaṇā ivābruvan
abhaiṣma yasmān maraṇād iva prajāḥ; sa vīra diṣṭyā nihatas tvayā ripuḥ
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| 24 | na cet paritrāsya imāñ janān bhayād; dviṣadbhir evaṃ balibhiḥ prapīḍitān
tathābhaviṣyad dviṣatāṃ pramodanaṃ; yathā hateṣv eṣv iha no 'riṣu tvayā
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| 25 | itīva bhūyaś ca suhṛdbhir īritā; niśamya vācaḥ sumanās tato 'rjunaḥ
yathānurūpaṃ pratipūjya taṃ janaṃ; jagāma saṃśaptakasaṃghahā punaḥ
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