 | Book 7 Chapter 52
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| 1 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 1 | śrutvā tu taṃ mahāśabdaṃ pāṇḍūnāṃ putragṛddhinām
cāraiḥ pravedite tatra samutthāya jayadrathaḥ
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| 2 | śokasaṃmūḍhahṛdayo duḥkhenābhihato bhṛśam
majjamāna ivāgādhe vipule śokasāgare
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| 3 | jagāma samitiṃ rājñāṃ saindhavo vimṛśan bahu
sa teṣāṃ naradevānāṃ sakāśe paridevayan
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| 4 | abhimanyoḥ pitur bhītaḥ savrīḍo vākyam abravīt
yo 'sau pāṇḍoḥ kila kṣetre jātaḥ śakreṇa kāminā
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| 5 | sa ninīṣati durbuddhir māṃ kilaikaṃ yamakṣayam
tat svasti vo 'stu yāsyāmi svagṛhaṃ jīvitepsayā
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| 6 | atha vā stha pratibalās trātuṃ māṃ kṣatriyarṣabhāḥ
pārthena prārthitaṃ vīrās te dadantu mamābhayam
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| 7 | droṇaduryodhanakṛpāḥ karṇamadreśabāhlikāḥ
duḥśāsanādayaḥ śaktās trātum apy antakādritam
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| 8 | kim aṅga punar ekena phalgunena jighāṃsatā
na trāyeyur bhavanto māṃ samastāḥ patayaḥ kṣiteḥ
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| 9 | praharṣaṃ pāṇḍaveyānāṃ śrutvā mama mahad bhayam
sīdantīva ca me 'ṅgāni mumūrṣor iva pārthivāḥ
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| 10 | vadho nūnaṃ pratijñāto mama gāṇḍīvadhanvanā
tathā hi hṛṣṭāḥ krośanti śokakāle 'pi pāṇḍavāḥ
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| 11 | na devā na ca gandharvā nāsuroragarākṣasāḥ
utsahante 'nyathā kartuṃ kuta eva narādhipāḥ
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| 12 | tasmān mām anujānīta bhadraṃ vo 'stu nararṣabhāḥ
adarśanaṃ gamiṣyāmi na māṃ drakṣyanti pāṇḍavāḥ
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| 13 | evaṃ vilapamānaṃ taṃ bhayād vyākulacetasam
ātmakāryagarīyastvād rājā duryodhano 'bravīt
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| 14 | na bhetavyaṃ naravyāghra ko hi tvā puruṣarṣabha
madhye kṣatriyavīrāṇāṃ tiṣṭhantaṃ prārthayed yudhi
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| 15 | ahaṃ vaikartanaḥ karṇaś citraseno viviṃśatiḥ
bhūriśravāḥ śalaḥ śalyo vṛṣaseno durāsadaḥ
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| 16 | purumitro jayo bhojaḥ kāmbojaś ca sudakṣiṇaḥ
satyavrato mahābāhur vikarṇo durmukhaḥ sahaḥ
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| 17 | duḥśāsanaḥ subāhuś ca kaliṅgaś cāpy udāyudhaḥ
vindānuvindāv āvantyau droṇo drauṇiḥ sasaubalaḥ
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| 18 | tvaṃ cāpi rathināṃ śreṣṭhaḥ svayaṃ śūro 'mitadyutiḥ
sa kathaṃ pāṇḍaveyebhyo bhayaṃ paśyasi saindhava
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| 19 | akṣauhiṇyo daśaikā ca madīyās tava rakṣaṇe
yattā yotsyanti mā bhais tvaṃ saindhava vyetu te bhayam
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| 20 | evam āśvāsito rājan putreṇa tava saindhavaḥ
duryodhanena sahito droṇaṃ rātrāv upāgamat
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| 21 | upasaṃgrahaṇaṃ kṛtvā droṇāya sa viśāṃ pate
upopaviśya praṇataḥ paryapṛcchad idaṃ tadā
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| 22 | nimitte dūrapātitve laghutve dṛḍhavedhane
mama bravītu bhagavān viśeṣaṃ phalgunasya ca
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| 23 | vidyāviśeṣam icchāmi jñātum ācārya tattvataḥ
mamārjunasya ca vibho yathātattvaṃ pracakṣva me
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| 24 | droṇa uvāca
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| 24 | samam ācāryakaṃ tāta tava caivārjunasya ca
yogād duḥkhocitatvāc ca tasmāt tvatto 'dhiko 'rjunaḥ
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| 25 | na tu te yudhi saṃtrāsaḥ kāryaḥ pārthāt kathaṃ cana
ahaṃ hi rakṣitā tāta bhayāt tvāṃ nātra saṃśayaḥ
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| 26 | na hi madbāhuguptasya prabhavanty amarā api
vyūhiṣyāmi ca taṃ vyūhaṃ yaṃ pārtho na tariṣyati
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| 27 | tasmād yudhyasva mā bhais tvaṃ svadharmam anupālaya
pitṛpaitāmahaṃ mārgam anuyāhi narādhipa
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| 28 | adhītya vidhivad vedān agnayaḥ suhutās tvayā
iṣṭaṃ ca bahubhir yajñair na te mṛtyubhayād bhayam
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| 29 | durlabhaṃ mānuṣair mandair mahābhāgyam avāpya tu
bhujavīryārjitāṃl lokān divyān prāpsyasy anuttamān
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| 30 | kuravaḥ pāṇḍavāś caiva vṛṣṇayo 'nye ca mānavāḥ
ahaṃ ca saha putreṇa adhruvā iti cintyatām
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| 31 | paryāyeṇa vayaṃ sarve kālena balinā hatāḥ
paralokaṃ gamiṣyāmaḥ svaiḥ svaiḥ karmabhir anvitāḥ
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| 32 | tapas taptvā tu yāṃl lokān prāpnuvanti tapasvinaḥ
kṣatradharmāśritāḥ śūrāḥ kṣatriyāḥ prāpnuvanti tān
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| 33 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 33 | evam āśvāsito rājan bhāradvājena saindhavaḥ
apānudad bhayaṃ pārthād yuddhāya ca mano dadhe
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