Mahabharata [sanskrit]

699,462 words | ISBN-10: 812150094X | ISBN-13: 9788121500944

The Sanskrit edition of the Mahabharata, one of the largest epic poems ever written, consisting of 100,000 metrical verses. Consisting of 18 books, the Mahabharata details the history and legends concerning ancient India (Bharata), including a major battle campaign involving the Kauravas and the Pandavas, also known as the Kurukshetra War. This portion also contains the Bhagavad-Gita. Alternative titles: Mahābhārata (महाभारत).

Chapter 82

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saṃjaya uvāca |
bṛhatkṣatramathāyāntaṃ kekayaṃ dṛḍhavikramam |
kṣemadhūrtirmahārāja vivyādhorasi mārgaṇaiḥ || 1 ||
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bṛhatkṣatrastu taṃ rājā navatyā nataparvaṇām |
ājaghne tvarito yuddhe droṇānīkabibhitsayā || 2 ||
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kṣemadhūrtistu saṃkruddhaḥ kekayasya mahātmanaḥ |
dhanuściccheda bhallena pītena niśitena ca || 3 ||
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athainaṃ chinnadhanvānaṃ śareṇa nataparvaṇā |
vivyādha hṛdaye tūrṇaṃ pravaraṃ sarvadhanvinām || 4 ||
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athānyaddhanurādāya bṛhatkṣatro hasanniva |
vyaśvasūtadhvajaṃ cakre kṣemadhūrtiṃ mahāratham || 5 ||
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tato'pareṇa bhallena pītena niśitena ca |
jahāra nṛpateḥ kāyācchiro jvalitakuṇḍalam || 6 ||
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tacchinnaṃ sahasā tasya śiraḥ kuñcitamūrdhajam |
sakirīṭaṃ mahīṃ prāpya babhau jyotirivāmbarāt || 7 ||
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taṃ nihatya raṇe hṛṣṭo bṛhatkṣatro mahārathaḥ |
sahasābhyapatatsainyaṃ tāvakaṃ pārthakāraṇāt || 8 ||
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dhṛṣṭaketumathāyāntaṃ droṇahetoḥ parākramī |
vīradhanvā maheṣvāso vārayāmāsa bhārata || 9 ||
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tau parasparamāsādya śaradaṃṣṭrau tarasvinau |
śarairanekasāhasrairanyonyamabhijaghnatuḥ || 10 ||
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tāvubhau naraśārdūlau yuyudhāte parasparam |
mahāvane tīvramadau vāraṇāviva yūthapau || 11 ||
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girigahvaramāsādya śārdūlāviva roṣitau |
yuyudhāte mahāvīryau parasparajighāṃsayā || 12 ||
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tadyuddhamāsīttumulaṃ prekṣaṇīyaṃ viśāṃ pate |
siddhacāraṇasaṃghānāṃ vismayādbhutadarśanam || 13 ||
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vīradhanvā tataḥ kruddho dhṛṣṭaketoḥ śarāsanam |
dvidhā ciccheda bhallena prahasanniva bhārata || 14 ||
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tadutsṛjya dhanuśchinnaṃ cedirājo mahārathaḥ |
śaktiṃ jagrāha vipulāṃ rukmadaṇḍāmayasmayīm || 15 ||
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tāṃ tu śaktiṃ mahāvīryāṃ dorbhyāmāyamya bhārata |
cikṣepa sahasā yatto vīradhanvarathaṃ prati || 16 ||
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sa tayā vīraghātinyā śaktyā tvabhihato bhṛśam |
nirbhinnahṛdayastūrṇaṃ nipapāta rathānmahīm || 17 ||
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tasminvinihate śūre trigartānāṃ mahārathe |
balaṃ te'bhajyata vibho pāṇḍaveyaiḥ samantataḥ || 18 ||
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sahadeve tataḥ ṣaṣṭiṃ sāyakāndurmukho'kṣipat |
nanāda ca mahānādaṃ tarjayanpāṇḍavaṃ raṇe || 19 ||
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madreyastu tataḥ kruddho durmukhaṃ daśabhiḥ śaraiḥ |
bhrātā bhrātaramāyāntaṃ vivyādha prahasanniva || 20 ||
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taṃ raṇe rabhasaṃ dṛṣṭvā sahadevaṃ mahābalam |
durmukho navabhirbāṇaistāḍayāmāsa bhārata || 21 ||
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durmukhasya tu bhallena chittvā ketuṃ mahābalaḥ |
jaghāna caturo vāhāṃścaturbhirniśitaiḥ śaraiḥ || 22 ||
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athāpareṇa bhallena pītena niśitena ca |
ciccheda sāratheḥ kāyācchiro jvalitakuṇḍalam || 23 ||
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kṣurapreṇa ca tīkṣṇena kauravyasya mahaddhanuḥ |
sahadevo raṇe chittvā taṃ ca vivyādha pañcabhiḥ || 24 ||
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hatāśvaṃ tu rathaṃ tyaktvā durmukho vimanāstadā |
āruroha rathaṃ rājanniramitrasya bhārata || 25 ||
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sahadevastataḥ kruddho niramitraṃ mahāhave |
jaghāna pṛtanāmadhye bhallena paravīrahā || 26 ||
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sa papāta rathopasthānniramitro janeśvaraḥ |
trigartarājasya suto vyathayaṃstava vāhinīm || 27 ||
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taṃ tu hatvā mahābāhuḥ sahadevo vyarocata |
yathā dāśarathī rāmaḥ kharaṃ hatvā mahābalam || 28 ||
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hāhākāro mahānāsīttrigartānāṃ janeśvara |
rājaputraṃ hataṃ dṛṣṭvā niramitraṃ mahābalam || 29 ||
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nakulaste sutaṃ rājanvikarṇaṃ pṛthulocanam |
muhūrtājjitavānsaṃkhye tadadbhutamivābhavat || 30 ||
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sātyakiṃ vyāghradattastu śaraiḥ saṃnataparvabhiḥ |
cakre'dṛśyaṃ sāśvasūtaṃ sadhvajaṃ pṛtanāntare || 31 ||
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tānnivārya śarāñśūraḥ śaineyaḥ kṛtahastavat |
sāśvasūtadhvajaṃ bāṇairvyāghradattamapātayat || 32 ||
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kumāre nihate tasminmagadhasya sute prabho |
māgadhāḥ sarvato yattā yuyudhānamupādravan || 33 ||
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visṛjantaḥ śarāṃścaiva tomarāṃśca sahasraśaḥ |
bhiṇḍipālāṃstathā prāsānmudgarānmusalānapi || 34 ||
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ayodhayanraṇe śūrāḥ sātvataṃ yuddhadurmadam |
tāṃstu sarvānsa balavānsātyaktiryuddhadurmadaḥ |
nātikṛcchrāddhasanneva vijigye puruṣarṣabha || 35 ||
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māgadhāndravato dṛṣṭvā hataśeṣānsamantataḥ |
balaṃ te'bhajyata vibho yuyudhānaśarārditam || 36 ||
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nāśayitvā raṇe sainyaṃ tvadīyaṃ mādhavottamaḥ |
vidhunvāno dhanuḥśreṣṭhaṃ vyabhrājata mahāyaśāḥ || 37 ||
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bhajyamānaṃ balaṃ rājansātvatena mahātmanā |
nābhyavartata yuddhāya trāsitaṃ dīrghabāhunā || 38 ||
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tato droṇo bhṛśaṃ kruddhaḥ sahasodvṛtya cakṣuṣī |
sātyakiṃ satyakarmāṇaṃ svayamevābhidudruve || 39 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Chapter 82

The complete Mahabharata (12 Volumes)
by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013)

4900 pages; [Publisher: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.] ISBN: ‎ 812150094X or 9788121500944;

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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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The Complete Mahabharata (9 volumes)
by M. N. Dutt (2008)

6415 pages; Sanskrit Text with English Translation; [Edited By: Dr. Ishwar Chandra Sharma & Dr. O.N. Bimali] [Publisher: Parimal Publication Pvt. Ltd.]

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