 | Book 8 Chapter 11
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| 1 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 1 | bhīmasenaṃ tato drauṇī rājan vivyādha patriṇā
tvarayā parayā yukto darśayann astralāghavam
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| 2 | athainaṃ punar ājaghne navatyā niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ
sarvamarmāṇi saṃprekṣya marmajño laghuhastavat
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| 3 | bhīmasenaḥ samākīrṇo drauṇinā niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ
rarāja samare rājan raśmivān iva bhāskaraḥ
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| 4 | tataḥ śarasahasreṇa suprayuktena pāṇḍavaḥ
droṇaputram avacchādya siṃhanādam amuñcata
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| 5 | śaraiḥ śarāṃs tato drauṇiḥ saṃvārya yudhi pāṇḍavam
lalāṭe 'bhyahanad rājan nārācena smayann iva
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| 6 | lalāṭasthaṃ tato bāṇaṃ dhārayām āsa pāṇḍavaḥ
yathā śṛṅgaṃ vane dṛptaḥ khaḍgo dhārayate nṛpa
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| 7 | tato drauṇiṃ raṇe bhīmo yatamānaṃ parākramī
tribhir vivyādha nārācair lalāṭe vismayann iva
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| 8 | lalāṭasthais tato bāṇair brāhmaṇaḥ sa vyarocata
prāvṛṣīva yathā siktas triśṛṅgaḥ parvatottamaḥ
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| 9 | tataḥ śaraśatair drauṇim ardayām āsa pāṇḍavaḥ
na cainaṃ kampayām āsa mātariśveva parvatam
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| 10 | tathaiva pāṇḍavaṃ yuddhe drauṇiḥ śaraśataiḥ śitaiḥ
nākampayata saṃhṛṣṭo vāryogha iva parvatam
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| 11 | tāv anyonyaṃ śarair ghoraiś chādayānau mahārathau
rathacaryāgatau śūrau śuśubhāte raṇotkaṭau
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| 12 | ādityāv iva saṃdīptau lokakṣayakarāv ubhau
svaraśmibhir ivānyonyaṃ tāpayantau śarottamaiḥ
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| 13 | kṛtapratikṛte yatnaṃ kurvāṇau ca mahāraṇe
kṛtapratikṛte yatnaṃ cakrāte tāv abhītavat
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| 14 | vyāghrāv iva ca saṃgrāme ceratus tau mahārathau
śaradaṃṣṭrau durādharṣau cāpavyāttau bhayānakau
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| 15 | abhūtāṃ tāv adṛśyau ca śarajālaiḥ samantataḥ
meghajālair iva cchannau gagane candrabhāskarau
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| 16 | prakāśau ca muhūrtena tatraivāstām ariṃdamau
vimuktau meghajālena śaśisūryau yathā divi
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| 17 | apasavyaṃ tataś cakre drauṇis tatra vṛkodaram
kirañ śaraśatair ugrair dhārābhir iva parvatam
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| 18 | na tu tan mamṛṣe bhīmaḥ śatror vijayalakṣaṇam
praticakre ca taṃ rājan pāṇḍavo 'py apasavyataḥ
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| 19 | maṇḍalānāṃ vibhāgeṣu gatapratyāgateṣu ca
babhūva tumulaṃ yuddhaṃ tayos tatra mahāmṛdhe
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| 20 | caritvā vividhān mārgān maṇḍalaṃ sthānam eva ca
śaraiḥ pūrṇāyatotsṛṣṭair anyonyam abhijaghnatuḥ
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| 21 | anyonyasya vadhe yatnaṃ cakratus tau mahārathau
īṣatur virathaṃ caiva kartum anyonyam āhave
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| 22 | tato drauṇir mahāstrāṇi prāduścakre mahārathaḥ
tāny astrair eva samare pratijaghne 'sya pāṇḍavaḥ
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| 23 | tato ghoraṃ mahārāja astrayuddham avartata
grahayuddhaṃ yathā ghoraṃ prajāsaṃharaṇe abhūt
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| 24 | te bāṇāḥ samasajjanta kṣiptās tābhyāṃ tu bhārata
dyotayanto diśaḥ sarvās tac ca sainyaṃ samantataḥ
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| 25 | bāṇasaṃghāvṛtaṃ ghoram ākāśaṃ samapadyata
uklāpātakṛtaṃ yadvat prajānāṃ saṃkṣaye nṛpa
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| 26 | bāṇābhighātāt saṃjajñe tatra bhārata pāvakaḥ
savisphuliṅgo dīptārciḥ so 'dahad vāhinīdvayam
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| 27 | tatra siddhā mahārāja saṃpatanto 'bruvan vacaḥ
ati yuddhāni sarvāṇi yuddham etat tato 'dhikam
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| 28 | sarvayuddhāni caitasya kalāṃ nārhanti ṣoḍaśīm
naitādṛśaṃ punar yuddhaṃ na bhūtaṃ na bhaviṣyati
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| 29 | aho jñānena saṃyuktāv ubhau cograparākramau
aho bhīme balaṃ bhīmam etayoś ca kṛtāstratā
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| 30 | aho vīryasya sāratvam aho sauṣṭhavam etayoḥ
sthitāv etau hi samare kālāntakayamopamau
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| 31 | rudrau dvāv iva saṃbhūtau yathā dvāv iva bhāskarau
yamau vā puruṣavyāghrau ghorarūpāv imau raṇe
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| 32 | śrūyante sma tadā vācaḥ siddhānāṃ vai muhur muhuḥ
siṃhanādaś ca saṃjajñe sametānāṃ divaukasām
adbhutaṃ cāpy acintyaṃ ca dṛṣṭvā karma tayor mṛdhe
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| 33 | tau śūrau samare rājan parasparakṛtāgasau
parasparam udaikṣetāṃ krodhād udvṛtya cakṣuṣī
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| 34 | krodharaktekṣaṇau tau tu krodhāt prasphuritādharau
krodhāt saṃdaṣṭadaśanau saṃdaṣṭadaśanacchadau
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| 35 | anyonyaṃ chādayantau sma śaravṛṣṭyā mahārathau
śarāmbudhārau samare śastravidyutprakāśinau
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| 36 | tāv anyonyaṃ dhvajau viddhvā sārathī ca mahārathau
anyonyasya hayān viddhvā bibhidāte parasparam
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| 37 | tataḥ kruddhau mahārāja bāṇau gṛhya mahāhave
ubhau cikṣipatus tūrṇam anyonyasya vadhaiṣiṇau
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| 38 | tau sāyakau mahārāja dyotamānau camūmukhe
ājaghnāte samāsādya vajravegau durāsadau
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| 39 | tau parasparavegāc ca śarābhyāṃ ca bhṛśāhatau
nipetatur mahāvīrau svarathopasthayos tadā
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| 40 | tatas tu sārathir jñātvā droṇaputram acetanam
apovāha raṇād rājan sarvakṣatrasya paśyataḥ
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| 41 | tathaiva pāṇḍavaṃ rājan vihvalantaṃ muhur muhuḥ
apovāha rathenājau sārathiḥ śatrutāpanam
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