 | Book 8 Chapter 67
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| 1 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 1 | athābravīd vāsudevo rathastho; rādheya diṣṭyā smarasīha dharmam
prāyeṇa nīcā vyasaneṣu magnā; nindanti daivaṃ kukṛtaṃ na tat tat
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| 2 | yad draupadīm ekavastrāṃ sabhāyām; ānāyya tvaṃ caiva suyodhanaś ca
duḥśāsanaḥ śakuniḥ saubalaś ca; na te karṇa pratyabhāt tatra dharmaḥ
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| 3 | yadā sabhāyāṃ kaunteyam anakṣajñaṃ yudhiṣṭhiram
akṣajñaḥ śakunir jetā tadā dharmaḥ kva te gataḥ
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| 4 | yadā rajasvalāṃ kṛṣṇāṃ duḥśāsanavaśe sthitām
sabhāyāṃ prāhasaḥ karṇa kva te dharmas tadā gataḥ
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| 5 | rājyalubdhaḥ punaḥ karṇa samāhvayasi pāṇḍavam
gāndhārarājam āśritya kva te dharmas tadā gataḥ
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| 6 | evam ukte tu rādheye vāsudevena pāṇḍavam
manyur abhyāviśat tīvraḥ smṛtvā tat tad dhanaṃjayam
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| 7 | tasya krodhena sarvebhyaḥ srotobhyas tejaso 'rciṣaḥ
prādurāsan mahārāja tad adbhutam ivābhavat
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| 8 | taṃ samīkṣya tataḥ karṇo brahmāstreṇa dhanaṃjayam
abhyavarṣat punar yatnam akarod rathasarjane
tad astram astreṇāvārya prajahārāsya pāṇḍavaḥ
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| 9 | tato 'nyad astraṃ kaunteyo dayitaṃ jātavedasaḥ
mumoca karṇam uddiśya tat prajajvāla vai bhṛśam
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| 10 | vāruṇena tataḥ karṇaḥ śamayām āsa pāvakam
jīmūtaiś ca diśaḥ sarvāś cakre timiradurdināḥ
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| 11 | pāṇḍaveyas tv asaṃbhrānto vāyavyāstreṇa vīryavān
apovāha tadābhrāṇi rādheyasya prapaśyataḥ
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| 12 | taṃ hastikakṣyāpravaraṃ ca bāṇaiḥ; suvarṇamuktāmaṇivajramṛṣṭam
kālaprayatnottamaśilpiyatnaiḥ; kṛtaṃ surūpaṃ vitamaskam uccaiḥ
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| 13 | ūrjaskaraṃ tava sainyasya nityam; amitravitrāsanam īḍyarūpam
vikhyātam ādityasamasya loke; tviṣā samaṃ pāvakabhānucandraiḥ
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| 14 | tataḥ kṣureṇādhiratheḥ kirīṭī; suvarṇapuṅkhena śitena yattaḥ
śriyā jvalantaṃ dhvajam unmamātha; mahārathasyādhirather mahātmā
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| 15 | yaśaś ca dharmaś ca jayaś ca māriṣa; priyāṇi sarvāṇi ca tena ketunā
tadā kurūṇāṃ hṛdayāni cāpatan; babhūva hāheti ca nisvano mahān
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| 16 | atha tvaran karṇavadhāya pāṇḍavo; mahendravajrānaladaṇḍasaṃnibham
ādatta pārtho 'ñjalikaṃ niṣaṅgāt; sahasraraśmer iva raśmim uttamam
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| 17 | marmacchidaṃ śoṇitamāṃsadigdhaṃ; vaiśvānarārkapratimaṃ mahārham
narāśvanāgāsuharaṃ tryaratniṃ; ṣaḍvājam añjogatim ugravegam
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| 18 | sahasranetrāśanitulyatejasaṃ; samānakravyādam ivātiduḥsaham
pinākanārāyaṇacakrasaṃnibhaṃ; bhayaṃkaraṃ prāṇabhṛtāṃ vināśanam
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| 19 | yuktvā mahāstreṇa pareṇa mantravid; vikṛṣya gāṇḍīvam uvāca sasvanam
ayaṃ mahāstro 'pratimo dhṛtaḥ śaraḥ; śarīrabhic cāsuharaś ca durhṛdaḥ
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tapo 'sti taptaṃ guravaś ca toṣitā; mayā yad iṣṭaṃ suhṛdāṃ tathā śrutam
anena satyena nihantv ayaṃ śaraḥ; sudaṃśitaḥ karṇam ariṃ mamājitaḥ
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| 21 | ity ūcivāṃs taṃ sa mumoca bāṇaṃ; dhanaṃjayaḥ karṇavadhāya ghoram
kṛtyām atharvāṅgirasīm ivogrāṃ; dīptām asahyāṃ yudhi mṛtyunāpi
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| 22 | bruvan kirīṭī tam atiprahṛṣṭo; ayaṃ śaro me vijayāvaho 'stu
jighāṃsur arkendusamaprabhāvaḥ; karṇaṃ samāptiṃ nayatāṃ yamāya
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| 23 | teneṣuvaryeṇa kirīṭamālī; prahṛṣṭarūpo vijayāvahena
jighāṃsur arkendusamaprabheṇa; cakre viṣaktaṃ ripum ātatāyī
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| 24 | tad udyatādityasamānavarcasaṃ; śarannabhomadhyagabhāskaropamam
varāṅgam urvyām apatac camūpater; divākaro 'stād iva raktamaṇḍalaḥ
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| 25 | tad asya dehī satataṃ sukhoditaṃ; svarūpam atyartham udārakarmaṇaḥ
pareṇa kṛcchreṇa śarīram atyajad; gṛhaṃ maharddhīva sasaṅgam īśvaraḥ
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| 26 | śarair vibhugnaṃ vyasu tad vivarmaṇaḥ; papāta karṇasya śarīram ucchritam
sravadvraṇaṃ gairikatoyavisravaṃ; girer yathā vajrahataṃ śiras tathā
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| 27 | dehāt tu karṇasya nipātitasya; tejo dīptaṃ khaṃ vigāhyācireṇa
tad adbhutaṃ sarvamanuṣyayodhāḥ; paśyanti rājan nihate sma karṇe
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| 28 | taṃ somakāḥ prekṣya hataṃ śayānaṃ; prītā nādaṃ saha sainyair akurvan
tūryāṇi cājaghnur atīva hṛṣṭā; vāsāṃsi caivādudhuvur bhujāṃś ca
balānvitāś cāpy apare hy anṛtyann; anyonyam āśliṣya nadanta ūcuḥ
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| 29 | dṛṣṭvā tu karṇaṃ bhuvi niṣṭanantaṃ; hataṃ rathāt sāyakenāvabhinnam
mahānilenāgnim ivāpaviddhaṃ; yajñāvasāne śayane niśānte
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| 30 | śarair ācitasarvāṅgaḥ śoṇitaughapariplutaḥ
vibhāti dehaḥ karṇasya svaraśmibhir ivāṃśumān
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| 31 | pratāpya senām āmitrīṃ dīptaiḥ śaragabhastibhiḥ
balinārjunakālena nīto 'staṃ karṇabhāskaraḥ
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| 32 | astaṃ gacchan yathādityaḥ prabhām ādāya gacchati
evaṃ jīvitam ādāya karṇasyeṣur jagāma ha
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| 33 | aparāhṇe parāhṇasya sūtaputrasya māriṣa
chinnam añjalikenājau sotsedham apatac chiraḥ
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| 34 | upary upari sainyānāṃ tasya śatros tad añjasā
śiraḥ karṇasya sotsedham iṣuḥ so 'pāharad drutam
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| 35 | saṃjaya uvāca
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| 35 | karṇaṃ tu śūraṃ patitaṃ pṛthivyāṃ; śarācitaṃ śoṇitadigdhagātram
dṛṣṭvā śayānaṃ bhuvi madrarājaś; chinnadhvajenāpayayau rathena
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| 36 | karṇe hate kuravaḥ prādravanta; bhayārditā gāḍhaviddhāś ca saṃkhye
avekṣamāṇā muhur arjunasya; dhvajaṃ mahāntaṃ vapuṣā jvalantam
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| 37 | sahasranetrapratimānakarmaṇaḥ; sahasrapatrapratimānanaṃ śubham
sahasraraśmir dinasaṃkṣaye yathā; tathāpatat tasya śiro vasuṃdharām
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