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महान्त्यनीकानि महासमुच्छ्रये समागमे पाण्डवधार्तराष्ट्रयोः । चकम्पिरे शङ्खमृदङ्गनिस्वनैः प्रकम्पितानीव वनानि वायुना॥६-४२-६॥
When the Pāṇḍavas and the Dhārtarāṣṭras met in that vast massing, the great divisions trembled with the sounds of conches and mṛdaṅgas, like forests shaken by the wind.
english translation
नरेन्द्रनागाश्वरथाकुलानामभ्यायतीनामशिवे मुहूर्ते । बभूव घोषस्तुमुलश्चमूनां वातोद्धुतानामिव सागराणाम्॥६-४२-७॥
As the kings, elephants, horses, and chariots pressed forward at an inauspicious moment, the armies’ roar grew tumultuous—like oceans driven into upheaval by the wind.
english translation
तस्मिन्समुत्थिते शब्दे तुमुले लोमहर्षणे । भीमसेनो महाबाहुः प्राणदद्गोवृषो यथा॥६-४२-८॥
When that tumultuous, hair-raising sound arose, mighty-armed Bhīmasena let forth a forceful cry, like a powerful bull.
english translation
शङ्खदुन्दुभिनिर्घोषं वारणानां च बृंहितम् । सिंहनादं च सैन्यानां भीमसेनरवोऽभ्यभूत्॥६-४२-९॥
Bhīmasena’s roar rose above the blare of conches and kettledrums, above the trumpeting of elephants, and above the lion-like shouts of the troops.
english translation
हयानां हेषमाणानामनीकेषु सहस्रशः । सर्वानभ्यभवच्छब्दान्भीमसेनस्य निस्वनः॥६-४२-१०॥
Among the divisions, where thousands of horses were neighing, Bhīmasena’s resonance exceeded all other sounds.
english translation