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 109

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saṃjaya uvāca |
sa tathā virathaḥ karṇaḥ punarbhīmena nirjitaḥ |
rathamanyaṃ samāsthāya sadyo vivyādha pāṇḍavam || 1 ||
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mahāgajāvivāsādya viṣāṇāgraiḥ parasparam |
śaraiḥ pūrṇāyatotsṛṣṭairanyonyamabhijaghnatuḥ || 2 ||
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atha karṇaḥ śaravrātairbhīmaṃ balavadardayat |
nanāda balavannādaṃ punarvivyādha corasi || 3 ||
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taṃ bhīmo daśabhirbāṇaiḥ pratyavidhyadajihmagaiḥ |
punarvivyādha viṃśatyā śarāṇāṃ nataparvaṇām || 4 ||
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karṇastu navabhirbhīmaṃ viddhvā rājanstanāntare |
dhvajamekena vivyādha sāyakena śitena ha || 5 ||
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sāyakānāṃ tataḥ pārthastriṣaṣṭyā pratyavidhyata |
tottrairiva mahānāgaṃ kaśābhiriva vājinam || 6 ||
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so'tividdho mahārāja pāṇḍavena yaśasvinā |
sṛkviṇī lelihanvīraḥ krodhasaṃraktalocanaḥ || 7 ||
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tataḥ śaraṃ mahārāja sarvakāyāvadāraṇam |
prāhiṇodbhīmasenāya balāyendra ivāśanim || 8 ||
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sa nirbhidya raṇe pārthaṃ sūtaputradhanuścyutaḥ |
agacchaddārayanbhūmiṃ citrapuṅkhaḥ śilīmukhaḥ || 9 ||
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sarvaśaikyāṃ catuṣkiṣkuṃ gurvīṃ rukmāṅgadāṃ gadām |
prāhiṇotsūtaputrāya ṣaḍasrāmavicārayan || 10 ||
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tayā jaghānādhiratheḥ sadaśvānsādhuvāhinaḥ |
gadayā bhārataḥ kruddho vajreṇendra ivāsurān || 11 ||
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tato bhīmo mahābāhuḥ kṣurābhyāṃ bharatarṣabha |
dhvajamādhiratheśchittvā sūtamabhyahanattadā || 12 ||
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hatāśvasūtamutsṛjya rathaṃ sa patitadhvajam |
visphārayandhanuḥ karṇastasthau bhārata durmanāḥ || 13 ||
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tatrādbhutamapaśyāma rādheyasya parākramam |
viratho rathināṃ śreṣṭho vārayāmāsa yadripum || 14 ||
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virathaṃ taṃ rathaśreṣṭhaṃ dṛṣṭvādhirathimāhave |
duryodhanastato rājannabhyabhāṣata durmukham || 15 ||
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eṣa durmukha rādheyo bhīmena virathīkṛtaḥ |
taṃ rathena naraśreṣṭhaṃ saṃpādaya mahāratham || 16 ||
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duryodhanavacaḥ śrutvā tato bhārata durmukhaḥ |
tvaramāṇo'byayātkarṇaṃ bhīmaṃ cāvārayaccharaiḥ || 17 ||
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durmukhaṃ prekṣya saṃgrāme sūtaputrapadānugam |
vāyuputraḥ prahṛṣṭo'bhūtsṛkkiṇī parilelihan || 18 ||
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tataḥ karṇaṃ mahārāja vārayitvā śilīmukhaiḥ |
durmukhāya rathaṃ śīghraṃ preṣayāmāsa pāṇḍavaḥ || 19 ||
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tasminkṣaṇe mahārāja navabhirnataparvabhiḥ |
supuṅkhairdurmukhaṃ bhīmaḥ śarairninye yamakṣayam || 20 ||
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tatastamevādhirathiḥ syandanaṃ durmukhe hate |
āsthitaḥ prababhau rājandīpyamāna ivāṃśumān || 21 ||
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śayānaṃ bhinnamarmāṇaṃ durmukhaṃ śoṇitokṣitam |
dṛṣṭvā karṇo'śrupūrṇākṣo muhūrtaṃ nābhyavartata || 22 ||
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taṃ gatāsumatikramya kṛtvā karṇaḥ pradakṣiṇam |
dīrghamuṣṇaṃ śvasanvīro na kiṃcitpratyapadyata || 23 ||
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tasmiṃstu vivare rājannārācāngārdhravāsasaḥ |
prāhiṇotsūtaputrāya bhīmasenaścaturdaśa || 24 ||
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te tasya kavacaṃ bhittvā svarṇapuṅkhā mahaujasaḥ |
hemacitrā mahārāja dyotayanto diśo daśa || 25 ||
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apibansūtaputrasya śoṇitaṃ raktabhojanāḥ |
kruddhā iva manuṣyendra bhujagāḥ kālacoditāḥ || 26 ||
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prasarpamāṇā medinyāṃ te vyarocanta mārgaṇāḥ |
ardhapraviṣṭāḥ saṃrabdhā bilānīva mahoragāḥ || 27 ||
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taṃ pratyavidhyadrādheyo jāmbūnadavibhūṣitaiḥ |
caturdaśabhiratyugrairnārācairavicārayan || 28 ||
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te bhīmasenasya bhujaṃ savyaṃ nirbhidya patriṇaḥ |
prāviśanmedinīṃ bhīmāḥ krauñcaṃ patrarathā iva || 29 ||
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te vyarocanta nārācāḥ praviśanto vasuṃdharām |
gacchatyastaṃ dinakare dīpyamānā ivāṃśavaḥ || 30 ||
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sa nirbhinno raṇe bhīmo nārācairmarmabhedibhiḥ |
susrāva rudhiraṃ bhūri parvataḥ salilaṃ yathā || 31 ||
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sa bhīmastribhirāyastaḥ sūtaputraṃ patatribhiḥ |
suparṇavegairvivyādha sārathiṃ cāsya saptabhiḥ || 32 ||
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sa vihvalo mahārāja karṇo bhīmabalārditaḥ |
prādravajjavanairaśvai raṇaṃ hitvā mahāyaśāḥ || 33 ||
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bhīmasenastu visphārya cāpaṃ hemapariṣkṛtam |
āhave'tiratho'tiṣṭhajjvalanniva hutāśanaḥ || 34 ||
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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Chapter 109

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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