Mahabharat
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नकुलं तव अभिसंधाय कषेमं करमहामुखौ उभाव उभयतस तीक्ष्णैः शरवर्षैर अवर्षताम ॥ ३-२५५-१६ ॥
'And the two warriors, Kshemankara and Mahamukha, singled out Nakula and assailed him from both sides with a relentless shower of keen-edged arrows.' ॥ 3-255-16 ॥
english translation
nakulaM tava abhisaMdhAya kaSemaM karamahAmukhau ubhAva ubhayatasa tIkSNaiH zaravarSaira avarSatAma ॥ 3-255-16 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतौ शरैर अभिवर्षन्तौ जीमूताव इव वार्षिकौ एकैकेन विपाठेन जघ्ने माद्रवतीसुतः ॥ ३-२५५-१७ ॥
'The son of Madri, however, with two long shafts, slew both those warriors who had been assailing him with a shower of arrows—like storm clouds pouring rain in the monsoon.' ॥ 3-255-17 ॥
english translation
tau zaraira abhivarSantau jImUtAva iva vArSikau ekaikena vipAThena jaghne mAdravatIsutaH ॥ 3-255-17 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतरिगर्तराजः सुरथस तस्याथ रथधूर गतः रथम आक्षेपयाम आस गजेन गजयानवित ॥ ३-२५५-१८ ॥
'Suratha, the king of Trigartas, skilled in directing elephant charges, rode forward and used his elephant to seize and drag Nakula’s chariot.' ॥ 3-255-18 ॥
english translation
tarigartarAjaH surathasa tasyAtha rathadhUra gataH rathama AkSepayAma Asa gajena gajayAnavita ॥ 3-255-18 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptनकुलस तव अपभीस तस्माद रथाच चर्मासि पाणिमान उद्भ्रान्तं सथानम आस्थाय तस्थौ गिरिर इवाचलः ॥ ३-२५५-१९ ॥
'But Nakula, undeterred, sprang from his chariot and, finding firm ground, stood resolute with sword and shield in hand, unwavering like a mountain.' ॥ 3-255-19 ॥
english translation
nakulasa tava apabhIsa tasmAda rathAca carmAsi pANimAna udbhrAntaM sathAnama AsthAya tasthau girira ivAcalaH ॥ 3-255-19 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसुरथस तं गजवरं वधाय नकुलस्य तु परेषयाम आस सक्रॊधम अभ्युच्छ्रितकरं ततः ॥ ३-२५५-२० ॥
'Thereupon, Suratha, intent on slaying Nakula, fiercely drove his enormous, infuriated elephant forward, its trunk raised high in the air.' ॥ 3-255-20 ॥
english translation
surathasa taM gajavaraM vadhAya nakulasya tu pareSayAma Asa sakròdhama abhyucchritakaraM tataH ॥ 3-255-20 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript