 | Book 7 Chapter 17
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| 1 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 1 | tataḥ saṃśaptakā rājan same deśe vyavasthitāḥ
vyūhyānīkaṃ rathair eva candrārdhākhyaṃ mudānvitāḥ
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| 2 | te kirīṭinam āyāntaṃ dṛṣṭvā harṣeṇa māriṣa
udakrośan naravyāghrāḥ śabdena mahatā tadā
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| 3 | sa śabdaḥ pradiśaḥ sarvā diśaḥ khaṃ ca samāvṛṇot
āvṛtatvāc ca lokasya nāsīt tatra pratisvanaḥ
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| 4 | atīva saṃprahṛṣṭāṃs tān upalabhya dhanaṃjayaḥ
kiṃ cid abhyutsmayan kṛṣṇam idaṃ vacanam abravīt
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| 5 | paśyaitān devakīmātar mumūrṣūn adya saṃyuge
bhrātṝṃs traigartakān evaṃ roditavye praharṣitān
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| 6 | atha vā harṣakālo 'yaṃ traigartānām asaṃśayam
kunarair duravāpān hi lokān prāpsyanty anuttamān
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| 7 | evam uktvā mahābāhur hṛṣīkeśaṃ tato 'rjunaḥ
āsasāda raṇe vyūḍhāṃ traigartānām anīkinīm
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| 8 | sa devadattam ādāya śaṅkhaṃ hemapariṣkṛtam
dadhmau vegena mahatā phalgunaḥ pūrayan diśaḥ
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| 9 | tena śabdena vitrastā saṃśaptakavarūthinī
niśceṣṭāvasthitā saṃkye aśmasāramayī yathā
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| 10 | vāhās teṣāṃ vivṛttākṣāḥ stabdhakarṇaśirodharāḥ
viṣṭabdhacaraṇā mūtraṃ rudhiraṃ ca prasusruvuḥ
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| 11 | upalabhya ca te saṃjñām avasthāpya ca vāhinīm
yugapat pāṇḍuputrāya cikṣipuḥ kaṅkapatriṇaḥ
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| 12 | tāny arjunaḥ sahasrāṇi daśa pañcaiva cāśugaiḥ
anāgatāny eva śaraiś cicchedāśuparākramaḥ
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| 13 | tato 'rjunaṃ śitair bāṇair daśabhir daśabhiḥ punaḥ
pratyavidhyaṃs tataḥ pārthas tān avidhyat tribhis tribhiḥ
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| 14 | ekaikas tu tataḥ pārthaṃ rājan vivyādha pañcabhiḥ
sa ca tān prativivyādha dvābhyāṃ dvābhyāṃ parākramī
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| 15 | bhūya eva tu saṃrabdhās te 'rjunaṃ sahakeśavam
āpūrayañ śarais tīkṣṇais taṭākam iva vṛṣṭibhiḥ
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| 16 | tataḥ śarasahasrāṇi prāpatann arjunaṃ prati
bhramarāṇām iva vrātāḥ phulladrumagaṇe vane
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| 17 | tataḥ subāhus triṃśadbhir adrisāramayair dṛḍhaiḥ
avidhyad iṣubhir gāḍhaṃ kirīṭe savyasācinam
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| 18 | taiḥ kirīṭī kirīṭasthair hemapuṅkhair ajihmagaiḥ
śātakumbhamayāpīḍo babhau yūpa ivocchritaḥ
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| 19 | hastāvāpaṃ subāhos tu bhallena yudhi pāṇḍavaḥ
ciccheda taṃ caiva punaḥ śaravarṣair avākirat
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| 20 | tataḥ suśarmā daśabhiḥ surathaś ca kirīṭinam
sudharmā sudhanuś caiva subāhuś ca samarpayan
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| 21 | tāṃs tu sarvān pṛthag bāṇair vānarapravaradhvajaḥ
pratyavidhyad dhvajāṃś caiṣāṃ bhallaiś ciccheda kāñcanān
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| 22 | sudhanvano dhanuś chittvā hayān vai nyavadhīc charaiḥ
athāsya saśirastrāṇaṃ śiraḥ kāyād apāharat
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| 23 | tasmiṃs tu patite vīre trastās tasya padānugāḥ
vyadravanta bhayād bhītā yena dauryodhanaṃ balam
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| 24 | tato jaghāna saṃkruddho vāsavis tāṃ mahācamūm
śarajālair avicchinnais tamaḥ sūrya ivāṃśubhiḥ
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| 25 | tato bhagne bale tasmin viprayāte samantataḥ
savyasācini saṃkruddhe traigartān bhayam āviśat
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| 26 | te vadhyamānāḥ pārthena śaraiḥ saṃnataparvabhiḥ
amuhyaṃs tatra tatraiva trastā mṛgagaṇā iva
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| 27 | tatas trigartarāṭ kruddhas tān uvāca mahārathān
alaṃ drutena vaḥ śūrā na bhayaṃ kartum arhatha
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| 28 | śaptvā tu śapathān ghorān sarvasainyasya paśyataḥ
gatvā dauryodhanaṃ sainyaṃ kiṃ vai vakṣyatha mukhyagāḥ
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| 29 | nāvahāsyāḥ kathaṃ loke karmaṇānena saṃyuge
bhavema sahitāḥ sarve nivartadhvaṃ yathābalam
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| 30 | evam uktās tu te rājann udakrośan muhur muhuḥ
śaṅkhāṃś ca dadhmire vīrā harṣayantaḥ parasparam
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| 31 | tatas te saṃnyavartanta saṃśaptakagaṇāḥ punaḥ
nārāyaṇāś ca gopālāḥ kṛtvā mṛtyuṃ nivartanam
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