 | Book 7 Chapter 114
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| 1 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 1 | tataḥ karṇo mahārāja bhīmaṃ viddhvā tribhiḥ śaraiḥ
mumoca śaravarṣāṇi citrāṇi ca bahūni ca
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| 2 | vadhyamāno mahārāja sūtaputreṇa pāṇḍavaḥ
na vivyathe bhīmaseno bhidyamāna ivācalaḥ
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| 3 | sa karṇaṃ karṇinā karṇe pītena niśitena ca
vivyādha yudhi rājendra bhīmasenaḥ patatriṇā
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| 4 | sa kuṇḍalaṃ mahat karṇāt karṇasyāpātayad bhuvi
tapanīyaṃ mahārāja dīptaṃ jyotir ivāmbarāt
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| 5 | athāpareṇa bhallena sūtaputraṃ stanāntare
ājaghāna bhṛśaṃ bhīmaḥ smayann iva mahābalaḥ
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| 6 | punar asya tvaran bhīmo nārācān daśa bhārata
raṇe praiṣīn mahāvegān yamadaṇḍopamāṃs tathā
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| 7 | te lalāṭaṃ samāsādya sūtaputrasya māriṣa
viviśuś coditās tena valmīkam iva pannagāḥ
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| 8 | lalāṭasthais tu tair bāṇaiḥ sūtaputro vyarocata
nīlotpalamayīṃ mālāṃ dhārayan sa purā yathā
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| 9 | tataḥ kruddho raṇe karṇaḥ pīḍito dṛḍhadhanvanā
vegaṃ cakre mahāvego bhīmasenavadhaṃ prati
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| 10 | tasmai karṇaḥ śataṃ rājann iṣūṇāṃ gārdhravāsasām
amarṣī balavān kruddhaḥ preṣayām āsa bhārata
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| 11 | tataḥ prāsṛjad ugrāṇi śaravarṣāṇi pāṇḍavaḥ
samare tam anādṛtya nāsya vīryam acintayat
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| 12 | tataḥ karṇo mahārāja pāṇḍavaṃ niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ
ājaghānorasi kruddhaḥ kruddharūpaṃ paraṃtapaḥ
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| 13 | jīmūtāv iva cānyonyaṃ tau vavarṣatur āhave
talaśabdaravaiś caiva trāsayantau parasparam
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| 14 | śarajālaiś ca vividhaiś chādayām āsatur mṛdhe
anyonyaṃ samare kruddhau kṛtapratikṛtaiṣiṇau
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| 15 | tato bhīmo mahābāhū rādheyasya mahātmanaḥ
kṣurapreṇa dhanuś chittvā karṇaṃ vivyādha patriṇā
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| 16 | tad apāsya dhanuś chinnaṃ sūtaputro mahāmanāḥ
anyat kārmukam ādatta vegaghnaṃ bhārasādhanam
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| 17 | dṛṣṭvā ca kurusauvīrasaindhavānāṃ balakṣayam
savarmadhvajaśastraiś ca patitaiḥ saṃvṛtāṃ mahīm
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| 18 | hastyaśvanaradehāṃś ca gatāsūn prekṣya sarvataḥ
sūtaputrasya saṃrambhād dīptaṃ vapur ajāyata
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| 19 | sa visphārya mahac cāpaṃ kārtasvaravibhūṣitam
bhīmaṃ praikṣata rādheyo rājan ghoreṇa cakṣuṣā
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| 20 | tataḥ kruddhaḥ śarān asyan sūtaputro vyarocata
madhyaṃdinagato 'rciṣmāñ śaradīva divākaraḥ
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| 21 | marīcivikacasyeva rājan bhānumato vapuḥ
āsīd ādhirather ghoraṃ vapuḥ śaraśatārciṣaḥ
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| 22 | karābhyām ādadānasya saṃdadhānasya cāśugān
vikarṣato muñcato vā nāntaraṃ dadṛśū raṇe
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| 23 | agnicakropamaṃ ghoraṃ maṇḍalīkṛtam āyudham
karṇasyāsīn mahārāja savyadakṣiṇam asyataḥ
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| 24 | svarṇapuṅkhāḥ suniśitāḥ karṇacāpacyutāḥ śarāḥ
prācchādayan mahārāja diśaḥ sūryasya ca prabhām
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| 25 | tataḥ kanakapuṅkhānāṃ śarāṇāṃ nataparvaṇām
dhanuścyutānāṃ viyati dadṛśe bahudhā vrajaḥ
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| 26 | śarāsanād ādhiratheḥ prabhavantaḥ sma sāyakāḥ
śreṇīkṛtā vyarājanta rājan krauñcā ivāmbare
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| 27 | gārdhrapatrāñ śilādhautān kārtasvaravibhūṣitān
mahāvegān pradīptāgrān mumocādhirathiḥ śarān
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| 28 | te tu cāpabaloddhūtāḥ śātakumbhavibhūṣitāḥ
ajasram anvakīryanta śarāḥ pārtharathaṃ prati
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| 29 | te vyomni ratnavikṛtā vyakāśanta sahasraśaḥ
śalabhānām iva vrātāḥ śarāḥ karṇasamīritāḥ
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| 30 | cāpād ādhirather muktāḥ prapatantaḥ sma sāyakāḥ
eko dīrgha iva prāṃśuḥ prabhavan dṛśyate śaraḥ
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| 31 | parvataṃ vāridhārābhiś chādayann iva toyadaḥ
karṇaḥ prācchādayat kruddho bhīmaṃ sāyakavṛṣṭibhiḥ
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| 32 | tatra bhārata bhīmasya balavīryaparākramam
vyavasāyaṃ ca putrās te praikṣanta kurubhiḥ saha
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| 33 | tāṃ samudram ivoddhūtāṃ śaravṛṣṭiṃ samutthitām
acintayitvā bhīmas tu kruddhaḥ karṇam upādravat
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| 34 | rukmapṛṣṭhaṃ mahac cāpaṃ bhīmasyāsīd viśāṃ pate
ākarṣān maṇḍalībhūtaṃ śakracāpam ivāparam
tasmāc charāḥ prādurāsan pūrayanta ivāmbaram
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| 35 | suvarṇapuṅkhair bhīmena sāyakair nataparvabhiḥ
gagane racitā mālā kāñcanīva vyarājata
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| 36 | tato vyomni viṣaktāni śarajālāni bhāgaśaḥ
āhatāni vyaśīryanta bhīmasenasya patribhiḥ
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| 37 | karṇasya śarajālaughair bhīmasenasya cobhayoḥ
agnisphuliṅgasaṃsparśair añjogatibhir āhave
tais taiḥ kanakapuṅkhānāṃ dyaur āsīt saṃvṛtā vrajaiḥ
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| 38 | sa bhīmaṃ chādayan bāṇaiḥ sūtaputraḥ pṛthagvidhaiḥ
upārohad anādṛtya tasya vīryaṃ mahātmanaḥ
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| 39 | tayor visṛjatos tatra śarajālāni māriṣa
vāyubhūtāny adṛśyanta saṃsaktānītaretaram
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| 40 | tasmai karṇaḥ śitān bāṇān karmāraparimārjitān
suvarṇavikṛtān kruddhaḥ prāhiṇod vadhakāṅkṣayā
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| 41 | tān antarikṣe viśikhais tridhaikaikam aśātayat
viśeṣayan sūtaputraṃ bhīmas tiṣṭheti cābravīt
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| 42 | punaś cāsṛjad ugrāṇi śaravarṣāṇi pāṇḍavaḥ
amarṣī balavān kruddho didhakṣann iva pāvakaḥ
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| 43 | tasya tāny ādade karṇaḥ sarvāṇy astrāṇy abhītavat
yudhyataḥ pāṇḍuputrasya sūtaputro 'stramāyayā
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| 44 | tasyeṣudhī dhanurjyāṃ ca bāṇaiḥ saṃnataparvabhiḥ
raśmīn yoktrāṇi cāśvānāṃ karṇo vaikartano 'cchinat
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| 45 | athāsyāśvān punar hatvā tribhir vivyādha sārathim
so 'vaplutya drutaṃ sūto yuyudhānarathaṃ yayau
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| 46 | utsmayann iva bhīmasya kruddhaḥ kālānalaprabhaḥ
dhvajaṃ ciccheda rādheyaḥ patākāś ca nyapātayat
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| 47 | sa vidhanvā mahārāja rathaśaktiṃ parāmṛśat
tām avāsṛjad āvidhya kruddhaḥ karṇarathaṃ prati
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| 48 | tām ādhirathir āyastaḥ śaktiṃ hemapariṣkṛtām
āpatantīṃ maholkābhāṃ ciccheda daśabhiḥ śaraiḥ
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| 49 | sāpatad daśadhā rājan nikṛttā karṇasāyakaiḥ
asyataḥ sūtaputrasya mitrārthe citrayodhinaḥ
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| 50 | sa carmādatta kaunteyo jātarūpapariṣkṛtam
khaḍgaṃ cānyataraprepsur mṛtyor agre jayasya vā
tad asya sahasā karṇo vyadhamat prahasann iva
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| 51 | sa vicarmā mahārāja virathaḥ krodhamūrchitaḥ
asiṃ prāsṛjad āvidhya tvaran karṇarathaṃ prati
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| 52 | sa dhanuḥ sūtaputrasya chittvā jyāṃ ca susaṃśitaḥ
apatad bhuvi nistriṃśaś cyutaḥ sarpa ivāmbarāt
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| 53 | tataḥ prahasyādhirathir anyad ādatta kārmukam
śatrughnaṃ samare kruddho dṛḍhajyaṃ vegavattaram
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| 54 | sa bhīmasenaḥ kupito balavān satyavikramaḥ
vihāyasaṃ prākramad vai karṇasya vyathayan manaḥ
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| 55 | tasya tac caritaṃ dṛṣṭvā saṃgrāme vijayaiṣiṇaḥ
layam āsthāya rādheyo bhīmasenam avañcayat
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| 56 | tam adṛṣṭvā rathopasthe nilīnaṃ vyathitendriyam
dhvajam asya samāsādya tasthau sa dharaṇītale
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| 57 | tad asya kuravaḥ sarve cāraṇāś cābhyapūjayan
yad iyeṣa rathāt karṇaṃ hantuṃ tārkṣya ivoragam
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| 58 | sa chinnadhanvā virathaḥ svadharmam anupālayan
svarathaṃ pṛṣṭhataḥ kṛtvā yuddhāyaiva vyavasthitaḥ
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| 59 | tad vihatyāsya rādheyas tata enaṃ samabhyayāt
saṃrabdhaḥ pāṇḍavaṃ saṃkhye yuddhāya samupasthitam
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| 60 | tau sametau mahāraṅge spardhamānau mahābalau
jīmūtāv iva gharmānte garjamānau nabhastale
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| 61 | tayor āsīt saṃprahāraḥ kruddhayor narasiṃhayoḥ
amṛṣyamāṇayoḥ saṃkhye devadānavayor iva
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| 62 | kṣīṇaśastras tu kaunteyaḥ karṇena samabhidrutaḥ
dṛṣṭvārjunahatān nāgān patitān parvatopamān
rathamārgavighātārthaṃ vyāyudhaḥ praviveśa ha
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| 63 | hastināṃ vrajam āsādya rathadurgaṃ praviśya ca
pāṇḍavo jīvitākāṅkṣī rādheyaṃ nābhyahārayat
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| 64 | vyavasthānam athākāṅkṣan dhanaṃjayaśarair hatam
udyamya kuñjaraṃ pārthas tasthau parapuraṃjayaḥ
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| 65 | tam asya viśikhaiḥ karṇo vyadhamat kuñjaraṃ punaḥ
hastyaṅgāny atha karṇāya prāhiṇot pāṇḍavo nadan
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| 66 | cakrāṇy aśvāṃs tathā vāhān yad yat paśyati bhūtale
tat tad ādāya cikṣepa kruddhaḥ karṇāya pāṇḍavaḥ
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| 67 | tad asya sarvaṃ ciccheda kṣiptaṃ kṣiptaṃ śitaiḥ śaraiḥ
vyāyudhaṃ nāvadhīc cainaṃ karṇaḥ kuntyā vacaḥ smaran
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| 68 | dhanuṣo 'greṇa taṃ karṇas tv abhidrutya parāmṛśat
utsmayann iva rādheyo bhīmasenam uvāca ha
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| 69 | punaḥ punas tūbaraka mūḍha audariketi ca
akṛtāstraka mā yotsīr bāla saṃgrāmakātara
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| 70 | yatra bhojyaṃ bahuvidhaṃ bhakṣyaṃ peyaṃ ca pāṇḍava
tatra tvaṃ durmate yogyo na yuddheṣu kathaṃ cana
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| 71 | munir bhūtvātha vā bhīma phalān yad dhi sudurmate
vanāya vraja kaunteya na tvaṃ yuddhaviśāradaḥ
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| 72 | phalamūlāśane yuktas tvaṃ tathātithibhojane
na tvāṃ śastrasamudyoge yogyaṃ manye vṛkodara
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| 73 | puṣpamūlaphalāhāro vrateṣu niyameṣu ca
ucitas tvaṃ vane bhīma na tvaṃ yuddhaviśāradaḥ
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| 74 | kva yuddhaṃ kva munitvaṃ ca vanaṃ gaccha vṛkodara
na tvaṃ yuddhocitas tāta vanavāsaratir bhava
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| 75 | sūdān bhṛtyajanān dāsāṃs tvaṃ gṛhe tvarayan bhṛśam
yogyas tāḍayituṃ krodhād bhojanārthaṃ vṛkodara
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| 76 | kaumāre yāni cāpy āsann apriyāṇi viśāṃ pate
pūrvavṛttāni cāpy enaṃ rūkṣāṇy aśrāvayad bhṛśam
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| 77 | athainaṃ tatra saṃlīnam aspṛśad dhanuṣā punaḥ
prahasaṃś ca punar vākyaṃ bhīmam āha vṛṣas tadā
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| 78 | yoddhavyam āviśānyatra na yoddhavyaṃ tu mādṛśaiḥ
mādṛśair yudhyamānānām etac cānyac ca vidyate
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| 79 | gaccha vā yatra tau kṛṣṇau tau tvā rakṣiṣyato raṇe
gṛhaṃ vā gaccha kaunteya kiṃ te yuddhena bālaka
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| 80 | evaṃ taṃ virathaṃ kṛtvā karṇo rājan vyakatthata
pramukhe vṛṣṇisiṃhasya pārthasya ca mahātmanaḥ
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| 81 | tato rājañ śilādhautāñ śarāñ śākhāmṛgadhvajaḥ
prāhiṇot sūtaputrāya keśavena pracoditaḥ
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| 82 | tataḥ pārthabhujotsṛṣṭāḥ śarāḥ kāñcanabhūṣaṇāḥ
gāṇḍīvaprabhavāḥ karṇaṃ haṃsāḥ krauñcam ivāviśan
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| 83 | sa bhujaṃgair ivāyastair gāṇḍīvapreṣitaiḥ śaraiḥ
bhīmasenād apāsedhat sūtaputraṃ dhanaṃjayaḥ
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| 84 | sa chinnadhanvā bhīmena dhanaṃjayaśarāhataḥ
karṇo bhīmād apāyāsīd rathena mahatā drutam
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| 85 | bhīmo 'pi sātyaker vāhaṃ samāruhya nararṣabhaḥ
anvayād bhrātaraṃ saṃkhye pāṇḍavaṃ savyasācinam
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| 86 | tataḥ karṇaṃ samuddiśya tvaramāṇo dhanaṃjayaḥ
nārācaṃ krodhatāmrākṣaḥ praiṣīn mṛtyum ivāntakaḥ
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| 87 | sa garutmān ivākāśe prārthayan bhujagottamam
nārāco 'bhyapatat karṇaṃ tūrṇaṃ gāṇḍīvacoditaḥ
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| 88 | tam antarikṣe nārācaṃ drauṇiś ciccheda patriṇā
dhanaṃjayabhayāt karṇam ujjihīrṣur mahārathaḥ
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| 89 | tato drauṇiṃ catuḥṣaṣṭyā vivyādha kupito 'rjunaḥ
śilīmukhair mahārāja mā gās tiṣṭheti cābravīt
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| 90 | sa tu mattagajākīrṇam anīkaṃ rathasaṃkulam
tūrṇam abhyāviśad drauṇir dhanaṃjayaśarārditaḥ
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| 91 | tataḥ suvarṇapṛṣṭhānāṃ dhanuṣāṃ kūjatāṃ raṇe
śabdaṃ gāṇḍīvaghoṣeṇa kaunteyo 'bhyabhavad balī
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| 92 | dhanaṃjayas tathā yāntaṃ pṛṣṭhato drauṇim abhyayāt
nātidīrgham ivādhvānaṃ śaraiḥ saṃtrāsayan balam
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| 93 | vidārya dehān nārācair naravāraṇavājinām
kaṅkabarhiṇavāsobhir balaṃ vyadhamad arjunaḥ
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| 94 | tad balaṃ bharataśreṣṭha savājidvipamānavam
pākaśāsanir āyastaḥ pārthaḥ saṃnijaghāna ha
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