 | Book 7 Chapter 171
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| 1 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 1 | bhīmasenaṃ samākīrṇaṃ dṛṣṭvāstreṇa dhanaṃjayaḥ
tejasaḥ pratighātārthaṃ vāruṇena samāvṛṇot
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| 2 | nālakṣayata taṃ kaś cid vāruṇāstreṇa saṃvṛtam
arjunasya laghutvāc ca saṃvṛtatvāc ca tejasaḥ
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| 3 | sāśvasūtaratho bhīmo droṇaputrāstrasaṃvṛtaḥ
agnāv agnir iva nyasto jvālāmālī sudurdṛśaḥ
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| 4 | yathā rātrikṣaye rājañ jyotīṃṣy astagiriṃ prati
samāpetus tathā bāṇā bhīmasenarathaṃ prati
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| 5 | sa hi bhīmo rathaś cāsya hayāḥ sūtaś ca māriṣa
saṃvṛtā droṇaputreṇa pāvakāntargatābhavan
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| 6 | yathā dagdhvā jagat kṛtsnaṃ samaye sacarācaram
gacched agnir vibhor āsyaṃ tathāstraṃ bhīmam āvṛṇot
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| 7 | sūryam agniḥ praviṣṭaḥ syād yathā cāgniṃ divākaraḥ
tathā praviṣṭaṃ tat tejo na prājñāyata kiṃ cana
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| 8 | vikīrṇam astraṃ tad dṛṣṭvā tathā bhīmarathaṃ prati
udīryamāṇaṃ drauṇiṃ ca niṣpratidvaṃdvam āhave
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| 9 | sarvasainyāni pāṇḍūnāṃ nyastaśastrāṇy acetasaḥ
yudhiṣṭhirapurogāṃś ca vimukhāṃs tān mahārathān
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| 10 | arjuno vāsudevaś ca tvaramāṇau mahādyutī
avaplutya rathād vīrau bhīmam ādravatāṃ tataḥ
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| 11 | tatas tad droṇaputrasya tejo 'strabalasaṃbhavam
vigāhya tau subalinau māyayāviśatāṃ tadā
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| 12 | nyastaśastrau tatas tau tu nādahad astrajo 'nalaḥ
vāruṇāstraprayogāc ca vīryavattvāc ca kṛṣṇayoḥ
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| 13 | tataś cakṛṣatur bhīmaṃ tasya sarvāyudhāni ca
nārāyaṇāstraśāntyarthaṃ naranārāyaṇau balāt
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| 14 | apakṛṣyamāṇaḥ kaunteyo nadaty eva mahārathaḥ
vardhate caiva tad ghoraṃ drauṇer astraṃ sudurjayam
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| 15 | tam abravīd vāsudevaḥ kim idaṃ pāṇḍunandana
vāryamāṇo 'pi kaunteya yad yuddhān na nivartase
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| 16 | yadi yuddhena jeyāḥ syur ime kauravanandanāḥ
vayam apy atra yudhyema tathā ceme nararṣabhāḥ
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| 17 | rathebhyas tv avatīrṇās tu sarva eva sma tāvakāḥ
tasmāt tvam api kaunteya rathāt tūrṇam apākrama
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| 18 | evam uktvā tataḥ kṛṣṇo rathād bhūmim apātayat
niḥśvasantaṃ yathā nāgaṃ krodhasaṃraktalocanam
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| 19 | yadāpakṛṣṭaḥ sa rathān nyāsitaś cāyudhaṃ bhuvi
tato nārāyaṇāstraṃ tat praśāntaṃ śatrutāpanam
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| 20 | tasmin praśānte vidhinā tadā tejasi duḥsahe
babhūvur vimalāḥ sarvā diśaḥ pradiśa eva ca
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| 21 | pravavuś ca śivā vātāḥ praśāntā mṛgapakṣiṇaḥ
vāhanāni ca hṛṣṭāni yodhāś ca manujeśvara
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| 22 | vyapoḍhe ca tato ghore tasmiṃs tejasi bhārata
babhau bhīmo niśāpāye dhīmān sūrya ivoditaḥ
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| 23 | hataśeṣaṃ balaṃ tatra pāṇḍavānām atiṣṭhata
astravyuparamād dhṛṣṭaṃ tava putrajighāṃsayā
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| 24 | vyavasthite bale tasminn astre pratihate tathā
duryodhano mahārāja droṇaputram athābravīt
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| 25 | aśvatthāman punaḥ śīghram astram etat prayojaya
vyavasthitā hi pāñcālāḥ punar eva jayaiṣiṇaḥ
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| 26 | aśvatthāmā tathoktas tu tava putreṇa māriṣa
sudīnam abhiniḥśvasya rājānam idam abravīt
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| 27 | naitad āvartate rājann astraṃ dvir nopapadyate
āvartayan nihanty etat prayoktāraṃ na saṃśayaḥ
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| 28 | eṣa cāstrapratīghātaṃ vāsudevaḥ prayuktavān
anyathā vihitaḥ saṃkhye vadhaḥ śatror janādhipa
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| 29 | parājayo vā mṛtyur vā śreyo mṛtyur na nirjayaḥ
nirjitāś cārayo hy ete śastrotsargān mṛtopamāḥ
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| 30 | duryodhana uvāca
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| 30 | ācāryaputra yady etad dvir astraṃ na prayujyate
anyair gurughnā vadhyantām astrair astravidāṃ vara
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| 31 | tvayi hy astrāṇi divyāni yathā syus tryambake tathā
icchato na hi te mucyet kruddhasyāpi puraṃdaraḥ
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| 32 | dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca
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| 32 | tasminn astre pratihate droṇe copadhinā hate
tathā duryodhanenokto drauṇiḥ kim akarot punaḥ
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| 33 | dṛṣṭvā pārthāṃś ca saṃgrāme yuddhāya samavasthitān
nārāyaṇāstranirmuktāṃś carataḥ pṛtanāmukhe
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| 34 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 34 | jānan pituḥ sa nidhanaṃ siṃhalāṅgūlaketanaḥ
sakrodho bhayam utsṛjya abhidudrāva pārṣatam
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| 35 | abhidrutya ca viṃśatyā kṣudrakāṇāṃ nararṣabhaḥ
pañcabhiś cātivegena vivyādha puruṣarṣabham
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| 36 | dhṛṣṭadyumnas tato rājañ jvalantam iva pāvakam
droṇaputraṃ triṣaṣṭyā tu rājan vivyādha patriṇām
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| 37 | sārathiṃ cāsya viṃśatyā svarṇapuṅkhaiḥ śilāśitaiḥ
hayāṃś ca caturo 'vidhyac caturbhir niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ
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| 38 | viddhvā viddhvānadad drauṇiḥ kampayann iva medinīm
ādadat sarvalokasya prāṇān iva mahāraṇe
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| 39 | pārṣatas tu balī rājan kṛtāstraḥ kṛtaniśramaḥ
drauṇim evābhidudrāva kṛtvā mṛtyuṃ nivartanam
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| 40 | tato bāṇamayaṃ varṣaṃ droṇaputrasya mūrdhani
avāsṛjad ameyātmā pāñcālyo rathināṃ varaḥ
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| 41 | taṃ drauṇiḥ samare kruddhaś chādayām āsa patribhiḥ
vivyādha cainaṃ daśabhiḥ pitur vadham anusmaran
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| 42 | dvābhyāṃ ca suvikṛṣṭābhyāṃ kṣurābhyāṃ dhvajakārmuke
chittvā pāñcālarājasya drauṇir anyaiḥ samārdayat
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| 43 | vyaśvasūtarathaṃ cainaṃ drauṇiś cakre mahāhave
tasya cānucarān sarvān kruddhaḥ prācchādayac charaiḥ
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| 44 | pradrudrāva tataḥ sainyaṃ pāñcālānāṃ viśāṃ pate
saṃbhrāntarūpam ārtaṃ ca śaravarṣaparikṣatam
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| 45 | dṛṣṭvā ca vimukhān yodhān dhṛṣṭadyumnaṃ ca pīḍitam
śaineyo 'codayat tūrṇaṃ raṇaṃ drauṇirathaṃ prati
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| 46 | aṣṭabhir niśitaiś caiva so 'śvatthāmānam ārdayat
viṃśatyā punar āhatya nānārūpair amarṣaṇam
vivyādha ca tathā sūtaṃ caturbhiś caturo hayān
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| 47 | so 'tividdho maheṣvāso nānāliṅgair amarṣaṇaḥ
yuyudhānena vai drauṇiḥ prahasan vākyam abravīt
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| 48 | śaineyābhyavapattiṃ te jānāmy ācāryaghātinaḥ
na tv enaṃ trāsyasi mayā grastam ātmānam eva ca
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| 49 | evam uktvārkaraśmyābhaṃ suparvāṇaṃ śarottamam
vyasṛjat sātvate drauṇir vajraṃ vṛtre yathā hariḥ
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| 50 | sa taṃ nirbhidya tenāstaḥ sāyakaḥ saśarāvaram
viveśa vasudhāṃ bhittvā śvasan bilam ivoragaḥ
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| 51 | sa bhinnakavacaḥ śūras tottrārdita iva dvipaḥ
vimucya saśaraṃ cāpaṃ bhūrivraṇaparisravaḥ
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| 52 | sīdan rudhirasiktaś ca rathopastha upāviśat
sūtenāpahṛtas tūrṇaṃ droṇaputrād rathāntaram
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| 53 | athānyena supuṅkhena śareṇa nataparvaṇā
ājaghāna bhruvor madhye dhṛṣṭadyumnaṃ paraṃtapaḥ
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| 54 | sa pūrvam atividdhaś ca bhṛśaṃ paścāc ca pīḍitaḥ
sasāda yudhi pāñcālyo vyapāśrayata ca dhvajam
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| 55 | taṃ mattam iva siṃhena rājan kuñjaram arditam
javenābhyadravañ śūrāḥ pañca pāṇḍavato rathāḥ
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| 56 | kirīṭī bhīmasenaś ca vṛddhakṣatraś ca pauravaḥ
yuvarājaś ca cedīnāṃ mālavaś ca sudarśanaḥ
pañcabhiḥ pañcabhir bāṇair abhyaghnan sarvataḥ samam
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| 57 | āśīviṣābhair viṃśadbhiḥ pañcabhiś cāpi tāñ śaraiḥ
ciccheda yugapad drauṇiḥ pañcaviṃśatisāyakān
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| 58 | saptabhiś ca śitair bāṇaiḥ pauravaṃ drauṇir ārdayat
mālavaṃ tribhir ekena pārthaṃ ṣaḍbhir vṛkodaram
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| 59 | tatas te vivyadhuḥ sarve drauṇiṃ rājan mahārathāḥ
yugapac ca pṛthak caiva rukmapuṅkhaiḥ śilāśitaiḥ
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| 60 | yuvarājas tu viṃśatyā drauṇiṃ vivyādha patriṇām
pārthaś ca punar aṣṭābhis tathā sarve tribhis tribhiḥ
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| 61 | tato 'rjunaṃ ṣaḍbhir athājaghāna; drauṇāyanir daśabhir vāsudevam
bhīmaṃ daśārdhair yuvarājaṃ caturbhir; dvābhyāṃ chittvā kārmukaṃ ca dhvajaṃ ca
punaḥ pārthaṃ śaravarṣeṇa viddhvā; drauṇir ghoraṃ siṃhanādaṃ nanāda
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tasyāsyataḥ suniśitān pītadhārān; drauṇeḥ śarān pṛṣṭhataś cāgrataś ca
dharā viyad dyauḥ pradiśo diśaś ca; channā bāṇair abhavan ghorarūpaiḥ
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| 63 | āsīnasya svarathaṃ tūgratejāḥ; sudarśanasyendraketuprakāśau
bhujau śiraś cendrasamānavīryas; tribhiḥ śarair yugapat saṃcakarta
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| 64 | sa pauravaṃ rathaśaktyā nihatya; chittvā rathaṃ tilaśaś cāpi bāṇaiḥ
chittvāsya bāhū varacandanāktau; bhallena kāyāc chira uccakarta
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| 65 | yuvānam indīvaradāmavarṇaṃ; cedipriyaṃ yuvarājaṃ prahasya
bāṇais tvarāvāñ jvalitāgnikalpair; viddhvā prādān mṛtyave sāśvasūtam
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| 66 | tān nihatya raṇe vīro droṇaputro yudhāṃ patiḥ
dadhmau pramuditaḥ śaṅkhaṃ bṛhantam aparājitaḥ
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| 67 | tataḥ sarve ca pāñcālā bhīmasenaś ca pāṇḍavaḥ
dhṛṣṭadyumnarathaṃ bhītās tyaktvā saṃprādravan diśaḥ
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| 68 | tān prabhagnāṃs tathā drauṇiḥ pṛṣṭhato vikirañ śaraiḥ
abhyavartata vegena kālavat pāṇḍuvāhinīm
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| 69 | te vadhyamānāḥ samare droṇaputreṇa kṣatriyāḥ
droṇaputraṃ bhayād rājan dikṣu sarvāsu menire
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