Book 12 Chapter 5 | |
1 | nārada uvāca |
1 | āviṣkṛtabalaṃ karṇaṃ jñātvā rājā tu māgadhaḥ
āhvayad dvairathenājau jarāsaṃdho mahīpatiḥ |
2 | tayoḥ samabhavad yuddhaṃ divyāstraviduṣor dvayoḥ
yudhi nānāpraharaṇair anyonyam abhivarṣatoḥ |
3 | kṣīṇabāṇau vidhanuṣau bhagnakhaḍgau mahīṃ gatau
bāhubhiḥ samasajjetām ubhāv api balānvitau |
4 | bāhukaṇṭakayuddhena tasya karṇo 'tha yudhyataḥ
bibheda saṃdhiṃ dehasya jarayā śleṣitasya ha |
5 | sa vikāraṃ śarīrasya dṛṣṭvā nṛpatir ātmanaḥ
prīto 'smīty abravīt karṇaṃ vairam utsṛjya bhārata |
6 | prītyā dadau sa karṇāya mālinīṃ nagarīm atha
aṅgeṣu naraśārdūla sa rājāsīt sapatnajit |
7 | pālayām āsa campāṃ tu karṇaḥ parabalārdanaḥ
duryodhanasyānumate tavāpi viditaṃ tathā |
8 | evaṃ śastrapratāpena prathitaḥ so 'bhavat kṣitau
tvaddhitārthaṃ surendreṇa bhikṣito varmakuṇḍale |
9 | sa divye sahaje prādāt kuṇḍale paramārcite
sahajaṃ kavacaṃ caiva mohito devamāyayā |
10 | vimuktaḥ kuṇḍalābhyāṃ ca sahajena ca varmaṇā
nihato vijayenājau vāsudevasya paśyataḥ |
11 | brāhmaṇasyābhiśāpena rāmasya ca mahātmanaḥ
kuntyāś ca varadānena māyayā ca śatakratoḥ |
12 | bhīṣmāvamānāt saṃkhyāyāṃ rathānām ardhakīrtanāt
śalyāt tejovadhāc cāpi vāsudevanayena ca |
13 | rudrasya devarājasya yamasya varuṇasya ca
kuberadroṇayoś caiva kṛpasya ca mahātmanaḥ |
14 | astrāṇi divyāny ādāya yudhi gāṇḍīvadhanvanā
hato vaikartanaḥ karṇo divākarasamadyutiḥ |
15 | evaṃ śaptas tava bhrātā bahubhiś cāpi vañcitaḥ
na śocyaḥ sa naravyāghro yuddhe hi nidhanaṃ gataḥ |