 | Book 6 Chapter 117
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| 1 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 1 | tatas te pārthivāḥ sarve jagmuḥ svān ālayān punaḥ
tūṣṇīṃbhūte mahārāja bhīṣme śaṃtanunandane
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| 2 | śrutvā tu nihataṃ bhīṣmaṃ rādheyaḥ puruṣarṣabhaḥ
īṣad āgatasaṃtrāsaḥ tvarayopajagāma ha
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| 3 | sa dadarśa mahātmānaṃ śaratalpagataṃ tadā
janmaśayyāgataṃ devaṃ kārttikeyam iva prabhum
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| 4 | nimīlitākṣaṃ taṃ vīraṃ sāśrukaṇṭhas tadā vṛṣaḥ
abhyetya pādayos tasya nipapāta mahādyutiḥ
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| 5 | rādheyo 'haṃ kuruśreṣṭha nityaṃ cāṣkigatas tava
dveṣyo 'tyantam anāgāḥ sann iti cainam uvāca ha
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| 6 | tac chrutvā kuruvṛddhaḥ sa balāt saṃvṛttalocanaḥ
śanair udvīkṣya sasneham idaṃ vacanam abravīt
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| 7 | rahitaṃ dhiṣṇyam ālokya samutsārya ca rakṣiṇaḥ
piteva putraṃ gāṅgeyaḥ pariṣvajyaikabāhunā
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| 8 | ehy ehi me vipratīpa spardhase tvaṃ mayā saha
yadi māṃ nābhigacchethā na te śreyo bhaved dhruvam
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| 9 | kaunteyas tvaṃ na rādheyo vidito nāradān mama
kṛṣṇadvaipāyanāc caiva keśavāc ca na saṃśayaḥ
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| 10 | na ca dveṣo 'sti me tāta tvayi satyaṃ bravīmi te
tejovadhanimittaṃ tu paruṣāṇy aham uktavān
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| 11 | akasmāt pāṇḍavān hi tvaṃ dviṣasīti matir mama
yenāsi bahuśo rūkṣaṃ coditaḥ sūryanandana
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| 12 | jānāmi samare vīryaṃ śatrubhir duḥsahaṃ tava
brahmaṇyatāṃ ca śauryaṃ ca dāne ca paramāṃ gatim
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| 13 | na tvayā sadṛśaḥ kaś cit puruṣeṣv amaropama
kulabhedaṃ ca matvāhaṃ sadā paruṣam uktavān
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| 14 | iṣvastre bhārasaṃdhāne lāghave 'strabale tathā
sadṛśaḥ phalgunenāsi kṛṣṇena ca mahātmanā
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| 15 | karṇa rājapuraṃ gatvā tvayaikena dhanuṣmatā
tasyārthe kururājasya rājāno mṛditā yudhi
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| 16 | tathā ca balavān rājā jarāsaṃdho durāsadaḥ
samare samaraślāghī tvayā na sadṛśo 'bhavat
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| 17 | brahmaṇyaḥ satyavādī ca tejasārka ivāparaḥ
devagarbho 'jitaḥ saṃkhye manuṣyair adhiko bhuvi
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| 18 | vyapanīto 'dya manyur me yas tvāṃ prati purā kṛtaḥ
daivaṃ puruṣakāreṇa na śakyam ativartitum
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| 19 | sodaryāḥ pāṇḍavā vīrā bhrātaras te 'risūdana
saṃgaccha tair mahābāho mama ced icchasi priyam
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| 20 | mayā bhavatu nirvṛttaṃ vairam ādityanandana
pṛthivyāṃ sarvarājāno bhavantv adya nirāmayāḥ
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| 21 | karṇa uvāca
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| 21 | jānāmy ahaṃ mahāprājña sarvam etan na saṃśayaḥ
yathā vadasi durdharṣa kaunteyo 'haṃ na sūtajaḥ
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| 22 | avakīrṇas tv ahaṃ kuntyā sūtena ca vivardhitaḥ
bhuktvā duryodhanaiśvaryaṃ na mithyā kartum utsahe
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| 23 | vasu caiva śarīraṃ ca yad udāraṃ tathā yaśaḥ
sarvaṃ duryodhanasyārthe tyaktaṃ me bhūridakṣiṇa
kopitāḥ pāṇḍavā nityaṃ mayāśritya suyodhanam
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| 24 | avaśyabhāvī vai yo 'rtho na sa śakyo nivartitum
daivaṃ puruṣakāreṇa ko nivartitum utsahet
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| 25 | pṛthivīkṣayaśaṃsīni nimittāni pitāmaha
bhavadbhir upalabdhāni kathitāni ca saṃsadi
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| 26 | pāṇḍavā vāsudevaś ca viditā mama sarvaśaḥ
ajeyāḥ puruṣair anyair iti tāṃś cotsahāmahe
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| 27 | anujānīṣva māṃ tāta yuddhe prītamanāḥ sadā
anujñātas tvayā vīra yudhyeyam iti me matiḥ
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| 28 | duruktaṃ vipratīpaṃ vā saṃrambhāc cāpalāt tathā
yan mayāpakṛtaṃ kiṃ cit tad anukṣantum arhasi
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| 29 | bhīṣma uvāca
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| 29 | na cec chakyam athotsraṣṭuṃ vairam etat sudāruṇam
anujānāmi karṇa tvāṃ yudhyasva svargakāmyayā
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| 30 | vimanyur gatasaṃrambhaḥ kuru karma nṛpasya hi
yathāśakti yathotsāhaṃ satāṃ vṛtteṣu vṛttavān
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| 31 | ahaṃ tvām anujānāmi yad icchasi tad āpnuhi
kṣatradharmajitāṃl lokān saṃprāpsyasi na saṃśayaḥ
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| 32 | yudhyasva nirahaṃkāro balavīryavyapāśrayaḥ
dharmo hi yuddhāc chreyo 'nyat kṣatriyasya na vidyate
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| 33 | praśame hi kṛto yatnaḥ sucirāt suciraṃ mayā
na caiva śakitaḥ kartuṃ yato dharmas tato jayaḥ
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| 34 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 34 | evaṃ bruvantaṃ gāṅgeyam abhivādya prasādya ca
rādheyo ratham āruhya prāyāt tava sutaṃ prati
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