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 111

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saṃjaya uvāca |
tavātmajāṃstu patitāndṛṣṭvā karṇaḥ pratāpavān |
krodhena mahatāviṣṭo nirviṇṇo'bhūtsa jīvitāt || 1 ||
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āgaskṛtamivātmānaṃ mene cādhirathistadā |
bhīmasenaṃ tataḥ kruddhaḥ samādravata saṃbhramāt || 2 ||
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sa bhīmaṃ pañcabhirviddhvā rādheyaḥ prahasanniva |
punarvivyādha saptatyā svarṇapuṅkhaiḥ śilāśitaiḥ || 3 ||
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avahāsaṃ tu taṃ pārtho nāmṛṣyata vṛkodaraḥ |
tato vivyādha rādheyaṃ śatena nataparvaṇām || 4 ||
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punaśca viśikhaistīkṣṇairviddhvā pañcabhirāśugaiḥ |
dhanuściccheda bhallena sūtaputrasya māriṣa || 5 ||
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athānyaddhanurādāya karṇo bhārata durmanāḥ |
iṣubhiśchādayāmāsa bhīmasenaṃ samantataḥ || 6 ||
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tasya bhīmo hayānhatvā vinihatya ca sārathim |
prajahāsa mahāhāsaṃ kṛte pratikṛtaṃ punaḥ || 7 ||
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iṣubhiḥ kārmukaṃ cāsya cakarta puruṣarṣabhaḥ |
tatpapāta mahārāja svarṇapṛṣṭhaṃ mahāsvanam || 8 ||
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avārohadrathāttasmādatha karṇo mahārathaḥ |
gadāṃ gṛhītvā samare bhīmasenāya cākṣipat || 9 ||
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tāmāpatantīṃ sahasā gadāṃ dṛṣṭvā vṛkodaraḥ |
śarairavārayadrājansarvasainyasya paśyataḥ || 10 ||
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tato bāṇasahasrāṇi preṣayāmāsa pāṇḍavaḥ |
sūtaputravadhākāṅkṣī tvaramāṇaḥ parākramī || 11 ||
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tāniṣūniṣubhiḥ karṇo vārayitvā mahāmṛdhe |
kavacaṃ bhīmasenasya pātayāmāsa sāyakaiḥ || 12 ||
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athainaṃ pañcaviṃśatyā kṣudrakāṇāṃ samārpayat |
paśyatāṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ tadadbhutamivābhavat || 13 ||
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tato bhīmo mahārāja navabhirnataparvaṇām |
raṇe'preṣayata kruddhaḥ sūtaputrasya māriṣa || 14 ||
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te tasya kavacaṃ bhittvā tathā bāhuṃ ca dakṣiṇam |
abhyagurdharaṇīṃ tīkṣṇā valmīkamiva pannagāḥ || 15 ||
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rādheyaṃ tu raṇe dṛṣṭvā padātinamavasthitam |
bhīmasenena saṃrabdhaṃ rājā duryodhano'bravīt |
tvaradhvaṃ sarvato yattā rādheyasya rathaṃ prati || 16 ||
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tatastava sutā rājañśrutvā bhrāturvaco drutam |
abhyayuḥ pāṇḍavaṃ yuddhe visṛjantaḥ śitāñśarān || 17 ||
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citropacitraścitrākṣaścārucitraḥ śarāsanaḥ |
citrāyudhaścitravarmā samare citrayodhinaḥ || 18 ||
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āgacchatastānsahasā bhīmo rājanmahārathaḥ |
sāśvasūtadhvajānyattānpātayāmāsa saṃyuge |
te hatā nyapatanbhūmau vātanunnā iva drumāḥ || 19 ||
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dṛṣṭvā vinihatānputrāṃstava rājanmahārathān |
aśrupūrṇamukhaḥ karṇaḥ kaśmalaṃ samapadyata || 20 ||
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rathamanyaṃ samāsthāya vidhivatkalpitaṃ punaḥ |
abhyayātpāṇḍavaṃ yuddhe tvaramāṇaḥ parākramī || 21 ||
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tāvanyonyaṃ śarairviddhvā svarṇapuṅkhaiḥ śilāśitaiḥ |
vyabhrājetāṃ mahārāja puṣpitāviva kiṃśukau || 22 ||
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ṣaṭtriṃśadbhistato bhallairniśitaistigmatejanaiḥ |
vyadhamatkavacaṃ kruddhaḥ sūtaputrasya pāṇḍavaḥ || 23 ||
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raktacandanadigdhāṅgau śaraiḥ kṛtamahāvraṇau |
śoṇitāktau vyarājetāṃ kālasūryāvivoditau || 24 ||
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tau śoṇitokṣitairgātraiḥ śaraiśchinnatanucchadau |
vivarmāṇau vyarājetāṃ nirmuktāviva pannagau || 25 ||
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vyāghrāviva naravyāghrau daṃṣṭrābhiritaretaram |
śaradaṃṣṭrā vidhunvānau tatakṣaturariṃdamau || 26 ||
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vāraṇāviva saṃsaktau raṅgamadhye virejatuḥ |
tudantau viśikhaistīkṣṇairmattavāraṇavikramau || 27 ||
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pracchādayantau samare śarajālaiḥ parasparam |
rathābhyāṃ nādayantau ca diśaḥ sarvā viceratuḥ || 28 ||
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tau rathābhyāṃ mahārāja maṇḍalāvartanādiṣu |
vyarocetāṃ mahātmānau vṛtravajradharāviva || 29 ||
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sahastābharaṇābhyāṃ tu bhujābhyāṃ vikṣipandhanuḥ |
vyarocata raṇe bhīmaḥ savidyudiva toyadaḥ || 30 ||
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sa cāpaghoṣastanitaḥ śaradhārāmbudo mahān |
bhīmamegho mahārāja karṇaparvatamabhyayāt || 31 ||
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tataḥ śarasahasreṇa dhanurmuktena bhārata |
pāṇḍavo vyakiratkarṇaṃ ghano'drimiva vṛṣṭibhiḥ || 32 ||
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tatrāvaikṣanta putrāste bhīmasenasya vikramam |
supuṅkhaiḥ kaṅkavāsobhiryatkarṇaṃ chādayaccharaiḥ || 33 ||
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sa nandayanraṇe pārthaṃ keśavaṃ ca yaśasvinam |
sātyakiṃ cakrarakṣau ca bhīmaḥ karṇamayodhayat || 34 ||
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vikramaṃ bhujayorvīryaṃ dhairyaṃ ca viditātmanaḥ |
putrāstava mahārāja dadṛśuḥ pāṇḍavasya ha || 35 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Chapter 111

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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