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संजय उवाच । द्रौणिर्भूरिश्रवाः शल्यश्चित्रसेनश्च मारिष । पुत्रः सांयमनेश्चैव सौभद्रं समयोधयन्॥६-५७-१॥
Sañjaya said: O venerable one, Droṇa’s son, Bhūriśravas, Śalya, and Citrasena, and also the son of Sāṃyamana, engaged Saubhadra (Abhimanyu) in coordinated combat.
english translation
संसक्तमतितेजोभिस्तमेकं ददृशुर्जनाः । पञ्चभिर्मनुजव्याघ्रैर्गजैः सिंहशिशुं यथा॥६-५७-२॥
People saw him alone, closely pressed by men of blazing energy—like a lion-cub surrounded by five tiger-like heroes among men, elephantine in might.
english translation
नाभिलक्ष्यतया कश्चिन्न शौर्ये न पराक्रमे । बभूव सदृशः कार्ष्णेर्नास्त्रे नापि च लाघवे॥६-५७-३॥
No one matched Kārṣṇi in precision of aim, in courage, or in forceful initiative—neither in mastery of weapons nor in agility.
english translation
तथा तमात्मजं युद्धे विक्रमन्तमरिंदमम् । दृष्ट्वा पार्थो रणे यत्तः सिंहनादमथोऽनदत्॥६-५७-४॥
Seeing his son advancing with might in the battle, a scourge of foes, Pārtha—intent upon the fight—then uttered a lion-like roar.
english translation
पीडयानं च तत्सैन्यं पौत्रं तव विशां पते । दृष्ट्वा त्वदीया राजेन्द्र समन्तात्पर्यवारयन्॥६-५७-५॥
Seeing your grandson pressing that host hard, O lord of the people, your forces, O king, surrounded him on all sides.
english translation