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कस्तांस्तरस्विनो भूयः संदीपयति पाण्डवान् । अर्चिष्मतो महेष्वासान्हविषा पावकानिव॥५-५६-४६॥
Who, again, is inciting those vigorous Pāṇḍavas—those radiant great archers—like fire is kindled by oblations?
english translation
संजय उवाच । धृष्टद्युम्नः सदैवैतान्संदीपयति भारत । युध्यध्वमिति मा भैष्ट युद्धाद्भरतसत्तमाः॥५-५६-४७॥
Sañjaya said: Dhṛṣṭadyumna continually rouses them, O Bhārata, saying, “Fight; do not fear the engagement, O best of the Bharatas.”
english translation
ये केचित्पार्थिवास्तत्र धार्तराष्ट्रेण संवृताः । युद्धे समागमिष्यन्ति तुमुले कवचह्रदे॥५-५६-४८॥
Whatever kings are there, gathered around the son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra, will converge in a tumultuous battle—an encounter resounding with armor and arms.
english translation
तान्सर्वानाहवे क्रुद्धान्सानुबन्धान्समागतान् । अहमेकः समादास्ये तिमिर्मत्स्यानिवौदकान्॥५-५६-४९॥
All of them—enraged and arriving with their followers—when assembled in battle, I alone will seize and subdue, like a fisherman taking fish from the water.
english translation
भीष्मं द्रोणं कृपं कर्णं द्रौणिं शल्यं सुयोधनम् । एतांश्चापि निरोत्स्यामि वेलेव मकरालयम्॥५-५६-५०॥
Bhīṣma, Droṇa, Kṛpa, Karṇa, Droṇi, Śalya, and Suyodhana as well—these too I will hold back and restrain, as a shoreline restrains the ocean.
english translation