vaikartanaḥ svayaṃ ruddhvā vārayām āsa sāyakaiḥ
karṇo jaghāna saṃkruddho bhīmasenasya paśyataḥ
prayayau kauravaṃ sainyaṃ kakṣam agnir iva jvalan
sṛñjayāṃś ca maheṣvāsān nijaghāna sahasraśaḥ
pāñcāleṣu tathā karṇaḥ kṣayaṃ cakrūr mahārathāḥ
jagmur vināśaṃ samare rājan durmantrite tava
vivyādha bharataśreṣṭha caturaś cāsya vājinaḥ
kṣureṇa sahadevasya dhvajaṃ ciccheda kāñcanam
jaghāna samare rājan sahadevaś ca pañcabhiḥ
vivyādhorasi saṃkruddhaḥ pañcabhiḥ pañcabhiḥ śaraiḥ
yamayoḥ prahasan rājan vivyādhaiva ca saptabhiḥ
pragṛhya rejatuḥ śūrau devaputrasamau yudhi
śarair vavarṣatur ghorair mahāmeghau yathācalam
pāṇḍuputrau maheṣvāsau vārayām āsa patribhiḥ
sāyakāś caiva dṛśyante niścarantaḥ samantataḥ
meghacchannau yathā vyomni candrasūryau hataprabhau
ācchādayan diśaḥ sarvāḥ sūryasyevāṃśavas tadā
yamābhyāṃ dadṛśe rūpaṃ kālāntakayamopamam
mṛtyor upāntikaṃ prāptau mādrīputrau sma menire
pārṣataḥ prayayau tatra yatra rājā suyodhanaḥ
dhṛṣṭadyumnas tava sutaṃ tāḍayām āsa sāyakaiḥ
pāñcālyaṃ pañcaviṃśatyā prahasya puruṣarṣabha
viddhvā nanāda pāñcālyaṃ ṣaṣṭyā pañcabhir eva ca
kṣurapreṇa sutīkṣṇena rājā ciccheda saṃyuge
anyad ādatta vegena dhanur bhārasahaṃ navam
aśobhata maheṣvāso dhṛṣṭadyumnaḥ kṛtavraṇaḥ
jighāṃsur bharataśreṣṭhaṃ dhṛṣṭadyumno vyavāsṛjat
viviśur vasudhāṃ vegāt kaṅkabarhiṇavāsasaḥ
vasante puṣpaśabalaḥ sapuṣpa iva kiṃśukaḥ
dhṛṣṭadyumnasya bhallena kruddhaś ciccheda kārmukam
sāyakair daśabhī rājan bhruvor madhye samārdayat
praphullaṃ campakaṃ yadvad bhramarā madhulipsavaḥ
anyad ādatta vegena dhanur bhallāṃś ca ṣoḍaśa
dhanuś ciccheda bhallena jātarūpapariṣkṛtam
bhallaiś ciccheda navabhiḥ putrasya tava pārṣataḥ
dhvajaṃ kurupateś chinnaṃ dadṛśuḥ sarvapārthivāḥ
bhrātaraḥ paryarakṣanta sodaryā bharatarṣabha
apovāha ca saṃbhrānto dhṛṣṭadyumnasya paśyataḥ
droṇahantāram ugreṣuṃ sasārābhimukhaṃ raṇe
vāraṇaṃ jaghanopānte viṣāṇābhyām iva dvipaḥ
karṇapārṣatayor madhye tvadīyānāṃ mahāraṇaḥ
pratyadṛśyata yat karṇaḥ pāñcālāṃs tvarito yayau
prādurāsīd ubhayato rājan madhyaṃgate 'hani
sarvato 'bhyadravan karṇaṃ patatriṇa iva drumam
vicinvann eva bāṇāgraiḥ samāsādayad agrataḥ
śuklaṃ ca rocamānaṃ ca siṃhasenaṃ ca durjayam
sṛjantaṃ sāyakān kruddhaṃ karṇam āhavaśobhinam
aṣṭābhir aṣṭau rādheyo nyahanan niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ
jaghāna bahusāhasrān yodhān yuddhaviśāradaḥ
daṇḍaṃ ca samare rājaṃś citraṃ citrāyudhaṃ harim
nijaghāna susaṃkruddhaś cedīnāṃ ca mahārathān
śoṇitābhyukṣitāṅgasya rudrasyevorjitaṃ mahat
sarvato 'bhyadravan bhītāḥ kurvanto mahad ākulam
kurvanto vividhān nādān vajranunnā ivācalāḥ
rathaiś cāvagatair mārge paryastīryata medinī
cakruḥ sma tādṛśaṃ karma yādṛśaṃ vai kṛtaṃ raṇe
nareṣu ca naravyāghra kṛtaṃ sma kadanaṃ mahat
pāñcālānāṃ tathā madhye karṇo 'carad abhītavat
pāñcālānāṃ rathavrātān karṇo drāvayate tathā
tathā karṇam anuprāpya na jīvanti mahārathāḥ
karṇāgninā raṇe tadvad dagdhā bhārata sṛñjayāḥ
viśrāvya nāma nihatā bahavaḥ śūrasaṃmatāḥ
naiko 'py ādhirather jīvan pāñcālyo mokṣyate yudhi
abhyadhāvata saṃkruddho dharmaputraṃ yudhiṣṭhiram
parivavrur amitraghnaṃ śataśaś cāpare janāḥ
janamejayaḥ śiner naptā bahavaś ca prabhadrakāḥ
karṇam asyantam iṣvastrair vicerur amitaujasaḥ
eko bahūn abhyapatad garutman pannagān iva
ekaḥ saṃkhye maheṣvāso yodhayan bahv aśobhata
prapatanto hatārohāḥ kampayanti sma medinīm
śerate yudhi nirbhinnā vamanto rudhiraṃ bahu
akṣatāḥ samadṛśyanta bhīmād bhītā gatāsavaḥ
bhīmasenaśaracchinnair āstīrṇā vasudhābhavat
duryodhanabalaṃ rājan nirutsāhaṃ kṛtavraṇam
prasannasalilaḥ kāle yathā syāt sāgaro nṛpa
abhavat tava putrasya tat sainyam iṣubhis tadā
rudhiraughapariklinnaṃ rudhirārdraṃ babhūva ha
bhīmasenaḥ kurūṃś cāpi drāvayan bahv aśobhata
nihatya pṛtanāmadhye saṃśaptakagaṇān bahūn
prabhagnaṃ balam etad dhi yotsyamānaṃ janārdana
apārayanto madbāṇān siṃhaśabdān mṛgā iva
hastikakṣyo hy asau kṛṣṇa ketuḥ karṇasya dhīmataḥ
dṛśyate rājasainyasya madhye vicarato muhuḥ
jānīte hi bhavān karṇaṃ vīryavantaṃ parākrame
śramo mā bādhate kṛṣṇa yathā vā tava rocate
abravīd arjunaṃ tūrṇaṃ kauravāñ jahi pāṇḍava
haṃsavarṇāḥ praviviśur vahantaḥ kṛṣṇapāṇḍavau
praviśadbhis tava balaṃ caturdiśam abhidyata
kruddhau saṃrambharaktākṣau vyabhrājetāṃ mahādyutī
yajvabhir vidhināhūtau makhe devāv ivāśvinau
talaśabdena ruṣitau yathā nāgau mahāhave
vyacarat pṛtanāmadhye pāśahasta ivāntakaḥ
saṃśaptakagaṇān bhūyaḥ putras te samacodayat
caturdaśasahasraiś ca turagāṇāṃ mahāhave
śūrāṇāṃ nāmalabdhānāṃ viditānāṃ samantataḥ
abhyavartanta tau vīrau chādayanto mahārathāḥ
darśayan raudram ātmānaṃ pāśahasta ivāntakaḥ
nighnan saṃśaptakān pārthaḥ prekṣaṇīyataro 'bhavat
nirantaram ivākāśam āsīn nunnaiḥ kirīṭinā
samācchannaṃ babhau sarvaṃ kādraveyair iva prabho
adarśayad ameyātmā dikṣu sarvāsu pāṇḍavaḥ
saṃśaptakānāṃ kaunteyaḥ prapakṣaṃ tvarito 'bhyayāt
pramamātha balād bāṇair dānavān iva vāsavaḥ
śastrapāṇīṃs tathā bāhūṃs tathāpi ca śirāṃsy uta
viṣvagvātābhisaṃbhagnā bahuśākhā iva drumāḥ
sudakṣiṇād avarajaḥ śaravṛṣṭyābhyavīvṛṣat
pūrṇacandrābhavaktraṃ ca kṣureṇābhyahanac chiraḥ
manaḥśilāgireḥ śṛṅgaṃ vajreṇevāvadāritam
prāṃśuṃ kamalapatrākṣam atyarthaṃ priyadarśanam
kāñcanastambhasaṃkāśaṃ bhinnaṃ hemagiriṃ yathā
nānāvasthāś ca yodhānāṃ babhūvus tatra yudhyatām
śoṇitāktais tadā raktaṃ sarvam āsīd viśāṃ pate
dviradaiś ca hatārohair mahāmātrair hatadvipaiḥ
anyonyena mahārāja kṛto ghoro janakṣayaḥ
arjunaṃ jayatāṃ śreṣṭhaṃ tvarito drauṇir āyayau
ādadānaḥ śarān ghorān svaraśmīn iva bhāskaraḥ
saṃchāditau rathasthau tāv ubhau kṛṣṇadhanaṃjayau
niśceṣṭau tāv ubhau cakre yuddhe mādhavapāṇḍavau
carācarasya goptārau dṛṣṭvā saṃchāditau śaraiḥ
cintayanto bhaved adya lokānāṃ svasty apīty aha
saṃjajñe yādṛśo drauṇeḥ kṛṣṇau saṃchādayiṣyataḥ
aśrauṣaṃ bahuśo rājan siṃhasya nadato yathā
vidyud ambudamadhyasthā bhrājamāneva sābhavat
saṃmohaṃ paramaṃ gatvā praikṣata droṇajaṃ tataḥ
tathāsya samare rājan vapur āsīt sudurdṛśam
vardhamāne ca rājendra droṇaputre mahābale
hīyamāne ca kaunteye kṛṣṇaṃ roṣaḥ samabhyayāt
drauṇiṃ hy apaśyat saṃgrāme phalgunaṃ ca muhur muhuḥ
atyadbhutam idaṃ pārtha tava paśyāmi saṃyuge
atiśete hi yatra tvā droṇaputro 'dya bhārata
kaccit kuśalinau bāhū kaccid vīryaṃ tad eva te
tvaramāṇas tvarākāle drauṇer dhanur athācchinat
dhvajaṃ chatraṃ patākāṃ ca rathaṃ śaktiṃ gadāṃ tathā
sa mūrcchāṃ paramāṃ gatvā dhvajayaṣṭiṃ samāśritaḥ
apovāha raṇāt sūto rakṣamāṇo dhanaṃjayāt
nyavadhīt tāvakaṃ sainyaṃ śataśo 'tha sahasraśaḥ
paśyatas tava putrasya tasya vīrasya bhārata
krūro viśasano ghoro rājan durmantrite tava
vasuṣeṇaṃ ca pāñcālaḥ kṛtsnena vyadhamad raṇe