Book 6 Chapter 106 | |
1 | saṃjaya uvāca |
1 | arjunas tu raṇe rājan dṛṣṭvā bhīṣmasya vikramam
śikhaṇḍinam athovāca samabhyehi pitāmaham |
2 | na cāpi bhīs tvayā kāryā bhīṣmād adya kathaṃ cana
aham enaṃ śarais tīkṣṇaiḥ pātayiṣye rathottamāt |
3 | evam uktas tu pārthena śikhaṇḍī bharatarṣabha
abhyadravata gāṅgeyaṃ śrutvā pārthasya bhāṣitam |
4 | dhṛṣṭadyumnas tathā rājan saubhadraś ca mahārathaḥ
hṛṣṭāv ādravatāṃ bhīṣmaṃ śrutvā pārthasya bhāṣitam |
5 | virāṭadrupadau vṛddhau kuntibhojaś ca daṃśitaḥ
abhyadravata gāṅgeyaṃ putrasya tava paśyataḥ |
6 | nakulaḥ sahadevaś ca dharmarājaś ca vīryavān
tathetarāṇi sainyāni sarvāṇy eva viśāṃ pate samādravanta gāṅgeyaṃ śrutvā pārthasya bhāṣitam |
7 | pratyudyayus tāvakāś ca sametās tān mahārathān
yathāśakti yathotsāhaṃ tan me nigadataḥ śṛṇu |
8 | citraseno mahārāja cekitānaṃ samabhyayāt
bhīṣmaprepsuṃ raṇe yāntaṃ vṛṣaṃ vyāghraśiśur yathā |
9 | dhṛṣṭadyumnaṃ mahārāja bhīṣmāntikam upāgatam
tvaramāṇo raṇe yattaṃ kṛtavarmā nyavārayat |
10 | bhīmasenaṃ susaṃkruddhaṃ gāṅgeyasya vadhaiṣiṇam
tvaramāṇo mahārāja saumadattir nyavārayat |
11 | tathaiva nakulaṃ vīraṃ kirantaṃ sāyakān bahūn
vikarṇo vārayām āsa icchan bhīṣmasya jīvitam |
12 | sahadevaṃ tathā yāntaṃ yattaṃ bhīṣmarathaṃ prati
vārayām āsa saṃkruddhaḥ kṛpaḥ śāradvato yudhi |
13 | rākṣasaṃ krūrakarmāṇaṃ bhaimaseniṃ mahābalam
bhīṣmasya nidhanaṃ prepsuṃ durmukho 'bhyadravad balī |
14 | sātyakiṃ samare kruddham ārśyaśṛṅgir avārayat
abhimanyuṃ mahārāja yāntaṃ bhīṣmarathaṃ prati sudakṣiṇo mahārāja kāmbojaḥ pratyavārayat |
15 | virāṭadrupadau vṛddhau sametāv arimardanau
aśvatthāmā tataḥ kruddho vārayām āsa bhārata |
16 | tathā pāṇḍusutaṃ jyeṣṭhaṃ bhīṣmasya vadhakāṅkṣiṇam
bhāradvājo raṇe yatto dharmaputram avārayat |
17 | arjunaṃ rabhasaṃ yuddhe puraskṛtya śikhaṇḍinam
bhīṣmaprepsuṃ mahārāja tāpayantaṃ diśo daśa duḥśāsano maheṣvāso vārayām āsa saṃyuge |
18 | anye ca tāvakā yodhāḥ pāṇḍavānāṃ mahārathān
bhīṣmāyābhimukhaṃ yātān vārayām āsur āhave |
19 | dhṛṣṭadyumnas tu sainyāni prākrośata punaḥ punaḥ
abhidravata saṃrabdhā bhīṣmam ekaṃ mahābalam |
20 | eṣo 'rjuno raṇe bhīṣmaṃ prayāti kurunandanaḥ
abhidravata mā bhaiṣṭa bhīṣmo na prāpsyate hi vaḥ |
21 | arjunaṃ samare yoddhuṃ notsahetāpi vāsavaḥ
kim u bhīṣmo raṇe vīrā gatasattvo 'lpajīvitaḥ |
22 | iti senāpateḥ śrutvā pāṇḍavānāṃ mahārathāḥ
abhyadravanta saṃhṛṣṭā gāṅgeyasya rathaṃ prati |
23 | āgacchatas tān samare vāryoghān prabalān iva
nyavārayanta saṃhṛṣṭās tāvakāḥ puruṣarṣabhāḥ |
24 | duḥśāsano mahārāja bhayaṃ tyaktvā mahārathaḥ
bhīṣmasya jīvitākāṅkṣī dhanaṃjayam upādravat |
25 | tathaiva pāṇḍavāḥ śūrā gāṅgeyasya rathaṃ prati
abhyadravanta saṃgrāme tava putrān mahārathān |
26 | tatrādbhutam apaśyāma citrarūpaṃ viśāṃ pate
duḥśāsanarathaṃ prāpto yat pārtho nātyavartata |
27 | yathā vārayate velā kṣubhitaṃ vai mahārṇavam
tathaiva pāṇḍavaṃ kruddhaṃ tava putro nyavārayat |
28 | ubhau hi rathināṃ śreṣṭhāv ubhau bhārata durjayau
ubhau candrārkasadṛśau kāntyā dīptyā ca bhārata |
29 | tau tathā jātasaṃrambhāv anyonyavadhakāṅkṣiṇau
samīyatur mahāsaṃkhye mayaśakrau yathā purā |
30 | duḥśāsano mahārāja pāṇḍavaṃ viśikhais tribhiḥ
vāsudevaṃ ca viṃśatyā tāḍayām āsa saṃyuge |
31 | tato 'rjuno jātamanyur vārṣṇeyaṃ vīkṣya pīḍitam
duḥśāsanaṃ śatenājau nārācānāṃ samārpayat te tasya kavacaṃ bhittvā papuḥ śoṇitam āhave |
32 | duḥśāsanas tataḥ kruddhaḥ pārthaṃ vivyādha pañcabhiḥ
lalāṭe bharataśreṣṭha śaraiḥ saṃnataparvabhiḥ |
33 | lalāṭasthais tu tair bāṇaiḥ śuśubhe pāṇḍavottamaḥ
yathā merur mahārāja śṛṅgair atyartham ucchritaiḥ |
34 | so 'tividdho maheṣvāsaḥ putreṇa tava dhanvinā
vyarājata raṇe pārthaḥ kiṃśukaḥ puṣpavān iva |
35 | duḥśāsanaṃ tataḥ kruddhaḥ pīḍayām āsa pāṇḍavaḥ
parvaṇīva susaṃkruddho rāhur ugro niśākaram |
36 | pīḍyamāno balavatā putras tava viśāṃ pate
vivyādha samare pārthaṃ kaṅkapatraiḥ śilāśitaiḥ |
37 | tasya pārtho dhanuś chittvā tvaramāṇaḥ parākramī
ājaghāna tataḥ paścāt putraṃ te navabhiḥ śaraiḥ |
38 | so 'nyat kārmukam ādāya bhīṣmasya pramukhe sthitaḥ
arjunaṃ pañcaviṃśatyā bāhvor urasi cārpayat |
39 | tasya kruddho mahārāja pāṇḍavaḥ śatrukarśanaḥ
apraiṣīd viśikhān ghorān yamadaṇḍopamān bahūn |
40 | aprāptān eva tān bāṇāṃś ciccheda tanayas tava
yatamānasya pārthasya tad adbhutam ivābhavat pārthaṃ ca niśitair bāṇair avidhyat tanayas tava |
41 | tataḥ kruddho raṇe pārthaḥ śarān saṃdhāya kārmuke
preṣayām āsa samare svarṇapuṅkhāñ śilāśitān |
42 | nyamajjaṃs te mahārāja tasya kāye mahātmanaḥ
yathā haṃsā mahārāja taḍāgaṃ prāpya bhārata |
43 | pīḍitaś caiva putras te pāṇḍavena mahātmanā
hitvā pārthaṃ raṇe tūrṇaṃ bhīṣmasya ratham āśrayat agādhe majjatas tasya dvīpo bhīṣmo 'bhavat tadā |
44 | pratilabhya tataḥ saṃjñāṃ putras tava viśāṃ pate
avārayat tataḥ śūro bhūya eva parākramī |
45 | śaraiḥ suniśitaiḥ pārthaṃ yathā vṛtraḥ puraṃdaram
nirbibheda mahāvīryo vivyathe naiva cārjunāt |