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किं ते जनक्षयेणेह कृतेन भरतर्षभ । यस्मिञ्जिते जितं ते स्यात्पुमानेकः स दृश्यताम्॥५-१२२-५१॥
What purpose is served for you by causing a destruction of people here, O bull of the Bharatas? Let that single man be identified by whose defeat your victory would be secured.
english translation
यः स देवान्सगन्धर्वान्सयक्षासुरपन्नगान् । अजयत्खाण्डवप्रस्थे कस्तं युध्येत मानवः॥५-१२२-५२॥
He who, at Khāṇḍavaprastha, overcame devas with gandharvas, yakṣas, asuras, and nāgas—what human could contend with him?
english translation
तथा विराटनगरे श्रूयते महदद्भुतम् । एकस्य च बहूनां च पर्याप्तं तन्निदर्शनम्॥५-१२२-५३॥
Likewise, in the city of Virāṭa, a great marvel is reported—an adequate demonstration of what one person can do against many.
english translation
तमजेयमनाधृष्यं विजेतुं जिष्णुमच्युतम् । आशंससीह समरे वीरमर्जुनमूर्जितम्॥५-१२२-५४॥
You hope here, in combat, to defeat that unconquerable and unassailable Jişṇu—Arjuna, the powerful hero—(who is) accompanied by Acyuta (Kṛṣṇa).
english translation
मद्द्वितीयं पुनः पार्थं कः प्रार्थयितुमर्हति । युद्धे प्रतीपमायान्तमपि साक्षात्पुरंदरः॥५-१२२-५५॥
With me as his second, who could rightly seek to challenge Pārtha (Arjuna)—even Puraṃdara (Indra) himself—should he advance as an adversary in battle?
english translation