Chapter XXXVIII

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
evamatyākule yuddhe sāsphoṭabhayasaṃkule |
āditye tamasā vṛddhe caṭatkaṭhinakaṅkaṭe || 1 ||
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vahatyambūtpatantīṣu patantīṣvaśmavṛṣṭiṣu |
nadīṣu kṣepaṇācchāsu varakeṣvabjapaṅktiṣu || 2 ||
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mithaḥ phalāgrakāṭotthavahnisīkariṇīṣu ca |
āyāntīṣu prayāntīṣu dūraṃ śaranadīṣu ca || 3 ||
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vahallūnaśiraḥpadmacakrāvartaistaraṅgitaiḥ |
khārṇave pūrite hetivṛndamandākinīgaṇaiḥ || 4 ||
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samīraṇaraṇatkvāṇaśastrapūrṇaghanairghanaiḥ |
saṃdehānteṣu siddheṣu kapikacchavyathāpradaiḥ || 5 ||
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aṣṭabhāgadaśāśeṣapratāpamadhurākṛti |
śastraghātaujasā vīra ivāhastanutāṃ yayau || 6 ||
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śrāntāśvebhāḥ prabhagnāśca hetisaṃghātadīptayaḥ |
divasena samaṃ senā yayurmandapratāpatām || 7 ||
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athasenādhināthābhyāṃ vicārya sahamantribhiḥ |
dūtāḥ parasparaṃ vṛttā yuddhaṃ saṃhriyatāmiti || 8 ||
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tatra śramavaśānmandayantraśastraparākramaiḥ |
raṇasaṃharaṇaṃ kāle sarvairevorarīkṛtam || 9 ||
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tato mahārathottuṅgaketuprāntakṛtāspadam |
balayorāruhohaika eko yodho dhruvo yathā || 10 ||
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soṃ'śukaṃ bhrāmayāmāsa sarvadiṅmaṇḍale sitam |
śyāmeva dīrghaśuddhāṃśuṃ yuddhaṃ saṃhriyatāmiti || 11 ||
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tato dundubhayo neduḥ pratidhvanitadiṅmukhāḥ |
mahāpralayasaṃśāntau puṣkarāvartakā iva || 12 ||
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śarādihetisarito vistīrṇe gagane sthite |
pravṛttāḥ sukhamāgantuṃ sarasaḥ sarito yathā || 13 ||
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yodhadordrumasaṃcārastanutāmāyayau śanaiḥ |
bhūkampānte vanaspanda ivābhrānta ivārṇavaḥ || 14 ||
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vinirgantuṃ pravavṛte raṇādatha baladvayam |
vāripūraścaturdikṣu pralayaikārṇavādiva || 15 ||
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utkṣiptamandarakṣīrasamudravadanākulam |
sainyaṃ praśāmyadāvartaṃ śanaiḥ sāmyamupāyayau || 16 ||
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krameṇāsīnmuhūrtena vikaṭodarabhīṣaṇam |
agastyapītārṇavavacchūnyameva raṇāṅgaṇam || 17 ||
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śavasantatisaṃpūrṇaṃ vahadraktanadākulam |
parikūjanajhaṅkārapūrṇajhillivanopamam || 18 ||
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bahadraktasaritsrotastaraṅgāravaghargharam |
sākrandārdhamṛtāhūtasaprāṇavyagramānavam || 19 ||
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mṛtārdhamṛtadehaughasṛtāsṛkplutanirjharam |
sajīvanarapṛṣṭhasthaśavaspandanabhrāntidam || 20 ||
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karīndraśavarāśyagraviśrāntāmbudakhaṇḍakam |
viśīrṇarathasaṃghātaṃ vātacchinnamahāvanam || 21 ||
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vahadraktanadīraṃhaḥprohyamānahayadvipam |
śaraśaktyṛṣṭimusalagadāprāsāsisaṃkulam || 22 ||
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paryāṇāvanasaṃnāhakavacāvṛtabhūtalam |
ketucāmarapaṭṭaughaguptaṃ śavaśarīrakam || 23 ||
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phaṇāsphuṭakatūṇīrakuñjakūjatsamīraṇam |
śavarāśipalālaughatalpasuptapiśācakam || 24 ||
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maulihārāṅgadadyotaśakracāpavanāvṛtam |
śvaśṛgālakarākṛṣṭasāndrāntrādīrgharajjukam || 25 ||
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raktakṣetrakvaṇatkiṃciccheṣajīvanṛdanturam |
raktakardamanirmagnasajīvanaradarduram || 26 ||
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varāṅgakavacaprakhyanirgatākṣiśatoccayam |
vahadbhujorukāṣṭhaughaghoraraktasaricchatam || 27 ||
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sākrandavandhuvalitaṃ mṛtārdhamṛtamānavam |
śarāyudharathāśvebhaparyāṇāsaṃvarāntaram || 28 ||
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nṛtyatkabandhadordaṇḍamaṇḍalānamitāmbaram |
madamedovasāgandhapīḍārdraghrāṇakoṭaram || 29 ||
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uttālvardhamṛtebhāśvavāryamāṇālpajīvitam |
vahadraktanadīvīciprahārahatadundubhi || 30 ||
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uhyamānamṛtebhāśvamakarāsṛksaricchatam |
mriyamāṇanarānīkaphūtkṛtāsṛkpraṇālikam || 31 ||
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svalpajīvaśarāpūrṇamukhadṛkkāntitasvanam |
piṇḍabhāryāvasāgandhavātāntotpīṭhalohitam || 32 ||
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unnāsārdhamṛtebhendrakarākrāntakabandhakam |
niradhiṣṭhitahastyaśvapātitoccakabandhakam || 33 ||
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rudatkrandatparibhraṣṭaśavakṣubdhāsṛguddhati |
mṛtabhartṛgale śastratyaktaprāṇakulāṅganam || 34 ||
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senotkrāntatatakṣiprabahupānthaparīkṣaṇam |
śavahārakarākṛṣṭasaprāṇānucarākulam || 35 ||
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keśaśaivālavakrābjacakrāvartanadīśatam |
tarattuṅgataraṅgāḍhyavahadraktamahānadam || 36 ||
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aṅgalagnāyudhoddhāravyagrārdhamṛtamānavam |
videśamṛtasākrandahutāṅgagajavājinam || 30 ||
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prāṇāntasmṛtaputreṣṭamātṛdevaparābhidham |
hāhāhīhītikathitamarmacchedanavedanam || 38 ||
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mriyamāṇamathaujiṣṭhadviṣṭaprārabdhasaṃcayam |
dantiyuddhāsamarthāgramṛtadeheṣṭadaivatam || 39 ||
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mriyamāṇamahāvajñāśūrāśritapalāyanam |
aśaṅkitāsṛgāvartabhīmāspadagamotsukam || 40 ||
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marmacchedaśarāghātavyathāviditaduṣkṛti |
kabandhabandhaprārabdhavetālavadanākramam || 41 ||
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uhyamānadhvajacchatracārucāmarapaṅkajam |
kiratsaṃdhyāruṇaṃ dikṣu tejaskaṃ raktapaṅkajam || 42 ||
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rathacakradharāvartaṃ raktārṇavamivāṣṭamam |
patākāphenapuñjāḍhyaṃ cārucāmarabudbudam || 43 ||
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viparyastarathaṃ bhūmipaṅkamagnapuropamam |
utpātavātanirdhūtadrumaṃ vanamivātatam || 44 ||
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kalpadagdhajagatprakhyaṃ munipītārṇavopamam |
ativṛṣṭihataṃ deśamiva projjhitamānavam || 45 ||
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kalāpakuntavalitaṃ bhuśuṇḍīmaṇḍalākulam |
mattanāgaśatākāraśavatomaramudgaram || 46 ||
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śilāśikharasaṃjātatālajālamivātatam |
taradraktanadītīrajātakuntonnatadrumam || 47 ||
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nāgāṃsasyūtahetyoghavṛkṣāṃśukusumākulam |
kaṅkakṛṣṭāntrarasanāvṛndajālakitāmbaram || 48 ||
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asṛksarittīrajātakuntonnatavanadrumam |
asṛksarovarordhvasthapatākānalinīgaṇam || 49 ||
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raktakardamanirmagnanarāhūtasuhṛjjanam |
karīndrakuṇapāpātaniryadbhagnajanekṣitam || 50 ||
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hetilūnalatairvṛkṣaiḥ saṃdigdhārdhakabandhakam |
asṛṅgadīvahaddhastikaṭakarpaṭanaugaṇam || 51 ||
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raktasrotaḥsphuracchuklavastraḍiṇḍīrapiṇḍakam |
saṃcāraniyatakṣiprabhṛtyavicchinnamānavam || 52 ||
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itaścetaśca nipatatkabandharavadānavam |
ūrdhvasthūlākṣacakraughacchinnasainyadravajjanam || 53 ||
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raktaniḥsvanabhāṅkāraphetkārārdhamṛtāravam |
śilāmukhalaladraktadhārādhūtarajaḥkhagam || 54 ||
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sutālottālavetālatālatāṇḍavasaṃkaṭam |
paryastarathadārvantarardhāntaritasadbhaṭam || 55 ||
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antasthasajjīvabhaṭaspandispandanabhītidam |
raktakardamapūrṇāsyakiṃcijjīvakṛpācchavam || 56 ||
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kiṃcijjīvanarodgrīvaduḥkhadṛṣṭaśvavāyasam |
ekāmiṣotkakravyādayuddhakolāhalākulam |
ekāmiṣārthayuddhehāmṛtakravyādasaṃkulam || 57 ||
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vivṛttāsaṃkhyāśvadviradapuruṣādhīśvararathaprakṛttoṣṭragrīvāprasṛtarudhirodgārasusarit |
raṇodyānaṃ mṛtyostadabhavadaśuṣkāyudhalataṃ saśailaṃ kalpānte jagadiva viparyastamakhilam || 58 ||
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