 | Book 7 Chapter 122
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| 1 | dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca
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| 1 | tasmin vinihate vīre saindhave savyasācinā
māmakā yad akurvanta tan mamācakṣva saṃjaya
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| 2 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 2 | saindhavaṃ nihataṃ dṛṣṭvā raṇe pārthena māriṣa
amarṣavaśam āpannaḥ kṛpaḥ śāradvatas tadā
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| 3 | mahatā śaravarṣeṇa pāṇḍavaṃ samavākirat
drauṇiś cābhyadravat pārthaṃ ratham āsthāya phalgunam
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| 4 | tāv enaṃ rathināṃ śreṣṭhau rathābhyāṃ rathasattamam
ubhāv ubhayatas tīkṣṇair viśikhair abhyavarṣatām
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| 5 | sa tathā śaravarṣābhyāṃ sumahadbhyāṃ mahābhujaḥ
pīḍyamānaḥ parām ārtim agamad rathināṃ varaḥ
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| 6 | so 'jighāṃsur guruṃ saṃkhye guros tanayam eva ca
cakārācāryakaṃ tatra kuntīputro dhanaṃjayaḥ
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| 7 | astrair astrāṇi saṃvārya drauṇeḥ śāradvatasya ca
mandavegān iṣūṃs tābhyām ajighāṃsur avāsṛjat
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| 8 | te nātibhṛśam abhyaghnan viśikhā jayacoditāḥ
bahutvāt tu parām ārtiṃ śarāṇāṃ tāv agacchatām
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| 9 | atha śāradvato rājan kaunteyaśarapīḍitaḥ
avāsīdad rathopasthe mūrcchām abhijagāma ha
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| 10 | vihvalaṃ tam abhijñāya bhartāraṃ śarapīḍitam
hato 'yam iti ca jñātvā sārathis tam apāvahat
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| 11 | tasmin sanne mahārāja kṛpe śāradvate yudhi
aśvatthāmāpy apāyāsīt pāṇḍaveyād rathāntaram
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| 12 | dṛṣṭvā śāradvataṃ pārtho mūrchitaṃ śarapīḍitam
ratha eva maheṣvāsaḥ kṛpaṇaṃ paryadevayat
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| 13 | paśyann idaṃ mahāprājñaḥ kṣattā rājānam uktavān
kulāntakaraṇe pāpe jātamātre suyodhane
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| 14 | nīyatāṃ paralokāya sādhv ayaṃ kulapāṃsanaḥ
asmād dhi kurumukhyānāṃ mahad utpatsyate bhayam
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| 15 | tad idaṃ samanuprāptaṃ vacanaṃ satyavādinaḥ
tatkṛte hy adya paśyāmi śaratalpagataṃ kṛpam
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| 16 | dhig astu kṣātram ācāraṃ dhig astu balapauruṣam
ko hi brāhmaṇam ācāryam abhidruhyeta mādṛśaḥ
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| 17 | ṛṣiputro mamācāryo droṇasya dayitaḥ sakhā
eṣa śete rathopasthe madbāṇair abhipīḍitaḥ
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| 18 | akāmayānena mayā viśikhair ardito bhṛśam
avāsīdad rathopasthe prāṇān pīḍayatīva me
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| 19 | śarārditena hi mayā prekṣaṇīyo mahādyutiḥ
pratyasto bahubhir bāṇair daśadharmagatena vai
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| 20 | śocayaty eṣa nipatan bhūyaḥ putravadhād dhi mām
kṛpaṇaṃ svarathe sannaṃ paśya kṛṣṇa yathā gatam
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| 21 | upākṛtya tu vai vidyām ācāryebhyo nararṣabhāḥ
prayacchantīha ye kāmān devatvam upayānti te
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| 22 | ye tu vidyām upādāya gurubhyaḥ puruṣādhamāḥ
ghnanti tān eva durvṛttās te vai nirayagāminaḥ
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| 23 | tad idaṃ narakāyādya kṛtaṃ karma mayā dhruvam
ācāryaṃ śaravarṣeṇa rathe sādayatā kṛpam
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| 24 | yat tat pūrvam upākurvann astraṃ mām abravīt kṛpaḥ
na kathaṃ cana kauravya prahartavyaṃ gurāv iti
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| 25 | tad idaṃ vacanaṃ sādhor ācāryasya mahātmanaḥ
nānuṣṭhitaṃ tam evājau viśikhair abhivarṣatā
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| 26 | namas tasmai supūjyāya gautamāyāpalāyine
dhig astu mama vārṣṇeya yo hy asmai praharāmy aham
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| 27 | tathā vilapamāne tu savyasācini taṃ prati
saindhavaṃ nihataṃ dṛṣṭvā rādheyaḥ samupādravat
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| 28 | upāyāntaṃ tu rādheyaṃ dṛṣṭvā pārtho mahārathaḥ
prahasan devakīputram idaṃ vacanam abravīt
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| 29 | eṣa prayāty ādhirathiḥ sātyakeḥ syandanaṃ prati
na mṛṣyati hataṃ nūnaṃ bhūriśravasam āhave
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| 30 | yatra yāty eṣa tatra tvaṃ codayāśvāñ janārdana
mā somadatteḥ padavīṃ gamayet sātyakiṃ vṛṣaḥ
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| 31 | evam ukto mahābāhuḥ keśavaḥ savyasācinā
pratyuvāca mahātejāḥ kālayuktam idaṃ vacaḥ
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| 32 | alam eṣa mahābāhuḥ karṇāyaiko hi pāṇḍava
kiṃ punar draupadeyābhyāṃ sahitaḥ sātvatarṣabhaḥ
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| 33 | na ca tāvat kṣamaḥ pārtha karṇena tava saṃgaraḥ
prajvalantī maholkeva tiṣṭhaty asya hi vāsavī
tvadarthaṃ pūjyamānaiṣā rakṣyate paravīrahan
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| 34 | ataḥ karṇaḥ prayātv atra sātvatasya yathā tathā
ahaṃ jñāsyāmi kauravya kālam asya durātmanaḥ
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| 35 | dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca
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| 35 | yo 'sau karṇena vīreṇa vārṣṇeyasya samāgamaḥ
hate tu bhūriśravasi saindhave ca nipātite
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| 36 | sātyakiś cāpi virathaḥ kaṃ samārūḍhavān ratham
cakrarakṣau ca pāñcālyau tan mamācakṣva saṃjaya
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| 37 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 37 | hanta te varṇayiṣyāmi yathāvṛttaṃ mahāraṇe
śuśrūṣasva sthiro bhūtvā durācaritam ātmanaḥ
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| 38 | pūrvam eva hi kṛṣṇasya manogatam idaṃ prabho
vijetavyo yathā vīraḥ sātyakir yūpaketunā
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| 39 | atītānāgataṃ rājan sa hi vetti janārdanaḥ
ataḥ sūtaṃ samāhūya dārukaṃ saṃdideśa ha
ratho me yujyatāṃ kālyam iti rājan mahābalaḥ
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| 40 | na hi devā na gandharvā na yakṣoragarākṣasāḥ
mānavā vā vijetāraḥ kṛṣṇayoḥ santi ke cana
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| 41 | pitāmahapurogāś ca devāḥ siddhāś ca taṃ viduḥ
tayoḥ prabhāvam atulaṃ śṛṇu yuddhaṃ ca tad yathā
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| 42 | sātyakiṃ virathaṃ dṛṣṭvā karṇaṃ cābhyudyatāyudham
dadhmau śaṅkhaṃ mahāvegam ārṣabheṇātha mādhavaḥ
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| 43 | dāruko 'vetya saṃdeśaṃ śrutvā śaṅkhasya ca svanam
ratham anvānayat tasmai suparṇocchritaketanam
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| 44 | sa keśavasyānumate rathaṃ dārukasaṃyutam
āruroha śineḥ pautro jvalanādityasaṃnibham
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| 45 | kāmagaiḥ sainyasugrīvameghapuṣpabalāhakaiḥ
hayodagrair mahāvegair hemabhāṇḍavibhūṣitaiḥ
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| 46 | yuktaṃ samāruhya ca taṃ vimānapratimaṃ ratham
abhyadravata rādheyaṃ pravapan sāyakān bahūn
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| 47 | cakrarakṣāv api tadā yudhāmanyūttamaujasau
dhanaṃjayarathaṃ hitvā rādheyaṃ pratyudīyayuḥ
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| 48 | rādheyo 'pi mahārāja śaravarṣaṃ samutsṛjan
abhyadravat susaṃkruddho raṇe śaineyam acyutam
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| 49 | naiva daivaṃ na gāndharvaṃ nāsuroragarākṣasam
tādṛśaṃ bhuvi vā yuddhaṃ divi vā śrutam ity uta
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| 50 | upāramata tat sainyaṃ sarathāśvanaradvipam
tayor dṛṣṭvā mahārāja karma saṃmūḍhacetanam
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| 51 | sarve ca samapaśyanta tad yuddham atimānuṣam
tayor nṛvarayo rājan sārathyaṃ dārukasya ca
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| 52 | gatapratyāgatāvṛttair maṇḍalaiḥ saṃnivartanaiḥ
sārathes tu rathasthasya kāśyapeyasya vismitāḥ
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| 53 | nabhastalagatāś caiva devagandharvadānavāḥ
atīvāvahitā draṣṭuṃ karṇaśaineyayo raṇam
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| 54 | mitrārthe tau parākrāntau spardhinau śuṣmiṇau raṇe
karṇaś cāmarasaṃkāśo yuyudhānaś ca sātyakiḥ
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| 55 | anyonyaṃ tau mahārāja śaravarṣair avarṣatām
pramamātha śineḥ pautraṃ karṇaḥ sāyakavṛṣṭibhiḥ
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| 56 | amṛṣyamāṇo nidhanaṃ kauravyajalasaṃdhayoḥ
karṇaḥ śokasamāviṣṭo mahoraga iva śvasan
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| 57 | sa śaineyaṃ raṇe kruddhaḥ pradahann iva cakṣuṣā
abhyadravata vegena punaḥ punar ariṃdamaḥ
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| 58 | taṃ tu saṃprekṣya saṃkruddhaṃ sātyakiḥ pratyavidhyata
mahatā śaravarṣeṇa gajaḥ pratigajaṃ yathā
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| 59 | tau sametya naravyāghrau vyāghrāv iva tarasvinau
anyonyaṃ saṃtatakṣāte raṇe 'nupamavikramau
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| 60 | tataḥ karṇaṃ śineḥ pautraḥ sarvapāraśavaiḥ śaraiḥ
bibheda sarvagātreṣu punaḥ punar ariṃdamaḥ
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| 61 | sārathiṃ cāsya bhallena rathanīḍād apāharat
aśvāṃś ca caturaḥ śvetān nijaghne niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ
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| 62 | chittvā dhvajaṃ śatenaiva śatadhā puruṣarṣabhaḥ
cakāra virathaṃ karṇaṃ tava putrasya paśyataḥ
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| 63 | tato vimanaso rājaṃs tāvakāḥ puruṣarṣabhāḥ
vṛṣasenaḥ karṇasutaḥ śalyo madrādhipas tathā
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| 64 | droṇaputraś ca śaineyaṃ sarvataḥ paryavārayan
tataḥ paryākulaṃ sarvaṃ na prājñāyata kiṃ cana
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| 65 | tathā sātyakinā vīre virathe sūtaje kṛte
hāhākāras tato rājan sarvasainyeṣu cābhavat
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| 66 | karṇo 'pi vihvalo rājan sātvatenārditaḥ śaraiḥ
duryodhanarathaṃ rājann āruroha viniḥśvasan
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| 67 | mānayaṃs tava putrasya bālyāt prabhṛti sauhṛdam
kṛtāṃ rājyapradānena pratijñāṃ paripālayan
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| 68 | tathā tu virathe karṇe putrān vai tava pārthiva
duḥśāsanamukhāñ śūrān nāvadhīt sātyakir vaśī
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| 69 | rakṣan pratijñāṃ ca punar bhīmasenakṛtāṃ purā
virathān vihvalāṃś cakre na tu prāṇair vyayojayat
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| 70 | bhīmasenena tu vadhaḥ putrāṇāṃ te pratiśrutaḥ
punardyūte ca pārthena vadhaḥ karṇasya śaṃśrutaḥ
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| 71 | vadhe tv akurvan yatnaṃ te tasya karṇamukhās tadā
nāśaknuvaṃś ca taṃ hantuṃ sātyakiṃ pravarā rathāḥ
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| 72 | drauṇiś ca kṛtavarmā ca tathaivānye mahārathāḥ
nirjitā dhanuṣaikena śataśaḥ kṣatriyarṣabhāḥ
kāṅkṣatā paralokaṃ ca dharmarājasya ca priyam
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| 73 | kṛṣṇayoḥ sadṛśo vīrye sātyakiḥ śatrukarśanaḥ
kṛṣṇo vāpi bhavel loke pārtho vāpi dhanurdharaḥ
śaineyo vā naravyāghraś caturtho nopalabhyate
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| 74 | dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca
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| 74 | ajayyaṃ ratham āsthāya vāsudevasya sātyakiḥ
virathaṃ kṛtavān karṇaṃ vāsudevasamo yuvā
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| 75 | dārukeṇa samāyuktaṃ svabāhubaladarpitaḥ
kaccid anyaṃ samārūḍhaḥ sa rathaṃ sātyakiḥ punaḥ
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| 76 | etad icchāmy ahaṃ śrotuṃ kuśalo hy asi bhāṣitum
asahyaṃ tam ahaṃ manye tan mamācakṣva saṃjaya
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| 77 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 77 | śṛṇu rājan yathā tasya ratham anyaṃ mahāmatiḥ
dārukasyānujas tūrṇaṃ kalpanāvidhikalpitam
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| 78 | āyasaiḥ kāñcanaiś cāpi paṭṭair naddhaṃ sakūbaram
tārāsahasrakhacitaṃ siṃhadhvajapatākinam
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| 79 | aśvair vātajavair yuktaṃ hemabhāṇḍaparicchadaiḥ
pāṇḍurair indusaṃkāśaiḥ sarvaśabdātigair dṛḍhaiḥ
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| 80 | citrakāñcanasaṃnāhair vājimukhyair viśāṃ pate
ghaṇṭājālākularavaṃ śaktitomaravidyutam
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| 81 | vṛtaṃ sāṃgrāmikair dravyair bahuśastraparicchadam
rathaṃ saṃpādayām āsa meghagambhīranisvanam
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| 82 | taṃ samāruhya śaineyas tava sainyam upādravat
dāruko 'pi yathākāmaṃ prayayau keśavāntikam
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| 83 | karṇasyāpi mahārāja śaṅkhagokṣīrapāṇḍuraiḥ
citrakāñcanasaṃnāhaiḥ sadaśvair vegavattaraiḥ
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| 84 | hemakakṣyādhvajopetaṃ kḷptayantrapatākinam
agryaṃ rathaṃ suyantāraṃ bahuśastraparicchadam
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| 85 | upājahrus tam āsthāya karṇo 'py abhyadravad ripūn
etat te sarvam ākhyātaṃ yan māṃ tvaṃ paripṛcchasi
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| 86 | bhūyaś cāpi nibodha tvaṃ tavāpanayajaṃ kṣayam
ekatriṃśat tava sutā bhīmasenena pātitāḥ
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| 87 | durmukhaṃ pramukhe kṛtvā satataṃ citrayodhinam
śataśo nihatāḥ śūrāḥ sātvatenārjunena ca
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| 88 | bhīṣmaṃ pramukhataḥ kṛtvā bhagadattaṃ ca māriṣa
evam eṣa kṣayo vṛtto rājan durmantrite tava
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