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Mahabharat

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संजय उवाच । क्रौञ्चं ततो महाव्यूहमभेद्यं तनयस्तव । व्यूढं दृष्ट्वा महाघोरं पार्थेनामिततेजसा॥६-४७-१॥

Sañjaya said: Then, seeing the great Krauñca formation—hard to pierce—arrayed in a formidable manner by Pārtha of immeasurable might, your son…

english translation

आचार्यमुपसंगम्य कृपं शल्यं च मारिष । सौमदत्तिं विकर्णं च अश्वत्थामानमेव च॥६-४७-२॥

(Your son), approaching the Ācārya, and also Kṛpa and Śalya, O venerable one, as well as Saumadatti, Vikarṇa, and Aśvatthāman…

english translation

दुःशासनादीन्भ्रातॄंश्च स सर्वानेव भारत । अन्यांश्च सुबहूञ्शूरान्युद्धाय समुपागतान्॥६-४७-३॥

O Bhārata, he addressed Duḥśāsana and all his brothers, and likewise many other heroes who had assembled for the ordered engagement of war.

english translation

प्राहेदं वचनं काले हर्षयंस्तनयस्तव । नानाशस्त्रप्रहरणाः सर्वे शस्त्रास्त्रवेदिनः॥६-४७-४॥

At the proper moment, your son spoke these words to hearten them: all were trained in diverse weapons and implements, and were versed in both arms and missiles.

english translation

एकैकशः समर्था हि यूयं सर्वे महारथाः । पाण्डुपुत्रान्रणे हन्तुं ससैन्यान्किमु संहताः॥६-४७-५॥

Each of you, even singly, is fully capable—for all of you are great chariot-warriors. How much more, then, when acting in concert, can you subdue the sons of Pāṇḍu together with their forces in battle.

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