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तस्मान्नूनं महावीर्याद्भार्गवाद्युद्धदुर्मदात् । तेजोवीर्यबलैर्भूयाञ्शिखण्डी द्रुपदात्मजः॥६-१५-४६॥
Therefore, surely Śikhaṇḍin, the son of Drupada, must surpass in splendor, might, and strength even the Bhārgava, so formidable in the stratagems of war.
english translation
यः शूरं कृतिनं युद्धे सर्वशास्त्रविशारदम् । परमास्त्रविदं वीरं जघान भरतर्षभम्॥६-१५-४७॥
He who struck down that bull among the Bharatas—heroic, accomplished in battle, learned in all śāstras, and a master of the highest weapons—
english translation
के वीरास्तममित्रघ्नमन्वयुः शत्रुसंसदि । शंस मे तद्यथा वृत्तं युद्धं भीष्मस्य पाण्डवैः॥६-१५-४८॥
Which heroes followed that slayer of foes into the enemy assembly? Tell me, in due sequence, how the engagement between Bhīṣma and the Pāṇḍavas unfolded.
english translation
योषेव हतवीरा मे सेना पुत्रस्य संजय । अगोपमिव चोद्भ्रान्तं गोकुलं तद्बलं मम॥६-१५-४९॥
O Saṃjaya, my son’s army, bereft of its champions, seems like a woman deprived of protectors; my force is like a herd scattered in confusion, as though without a herdsman.
english translation
पौरुषं सर्वलोकस्य परं यस्य महाहवे । परासिक्ते च वस्तस्मिन्कथमासीन्मनस्तदा॥६-१५-५०॥
He whose prowess in great engagements was held supreme among all people—when that support was removed, what then was the state of mind?
english translation