Book 6 Chapter 14 | |
1 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
1 | atha gāvalgaṇir dhīmān samarād etya saṃjayaḥ
pratyakṣadarśī sarvasya bhūtabhavyabhaviṣyavit |
2 | dhyāyate dhṛtarāṣṭrāya sahasopetya duḥkhitaḥ
ācaṣṭa nihataṃ bhīṣmaṃ bharatānām amadhyamam |
3 | saṃjayo 'haṃ mahārāja namas te bharatarṣabha
hato bhīṣmaḥ śāṃtanavo bharatānāṃ pitāmahaḥ |
4 | kakudaṃ sarvayodhānāṃ dhāma sarvadhanuṣmatām
śaratalpagataḥ so 'dya śete kurupitāmahaḥ |
5 | yasya vīryaṃ samāśritya dyūtaṃ putras tavākarot
sa śete nihato rājan saṃkhye bhīṣmaḥ śikhaṇḍinā |
6 | yaḥ sarvān pṛthivīpālān samavetān mahāmṛdhe
jigāyaikarathenaiva kāśipuryāṃ mahārathaḥ |
7 | jāmadagnyaṃ raṇe rāmam āyodhya vasusaṃbhavaḥ
na hato jāmadagnyena sa hato 'dya śikhaṇḍinā |
8 | mahendrasadṛśaḥ śaurye sthairye ca himavān iva
samudra iva gāmbhīrye sahiṣṇutve dharāsamaḥ |
9 | śaradaṃṣṭro dhanurvaktraḥ khaḍgajihvo durāsadaḥ
narasiṃhaḥ pitā te 'dya pāñcālyena nipātitaḥ |
10 | pāṇḍavānāṃ mahat sainyaṃ yaṃ dṛṣṭvodyantam āhave
pravepata bhayodvignaṃ siṃhaṃ dṛṣṭveva gogaṇaḥ |
11 | parirakṣya sa senāṃ te daśarātram anīkahā
jagāmāstam ivādityaḥ kṛtvā karma suduṣkaram |
12 | yaḥ sa śakra ivākṣobhyo varṣan bāṇān sahasraśaḥ
jaghāna yudhi yodhānām arbudaṃ daśabhir dinaiḥ |
13 | sa śete niṣṭanan bhūmau vātarugṇa iva drumaḥ
tava durmantrite rājan yathā nārhaḥ sa bhārata |