Mahabharat

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[वै] कीचकस्य तु घातेन सानुजस्य विशां पते अत्याहितं चिन्तयित्वा वयस्मयन्त पृथग्जनाः ।। ४-२४-१ ।।

'Vaisampayana said: “At the death of Kichaka and his brothers, the people, O king, were struck with astonishment, marvelling at the enormity of the deed."' ।। 4-24-1 ।।

english translation

[vai] kIcakasya tu ghAtena sAnujasya vizAM pate atyAhitaM cintayitvA vayasmayanta pRthagjanAH || 4-24-1 ||

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तस्मिन पुरे जनपदे संजल्पॊ ऽभूच च सर्वशः शौर्याद धि वल्लभॊ राज्ञॊ महासत्त्वश च कीचकः ।। ४-२४-२ ।।

'Throughout the city and across the provinces, word spread that both the king’s cook Vallava and Kichaka were warriors of extraordinary strength.' ।। 4-24-2 ।।

english translation

tasmina pure janapade saMjalpò 'bhUca ca sarvazaH zauryAda dhi vallabhò rAjJò mahAsattvaza ca kIcakaH || 4-24-2 ||

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आसीत परहर्ता च नृणां दारामर्शी च दुर्मतिः स हतः खलु पापात्मा गन्धर्वैर दुष्टपूरुषः ।। ४-२४-३ ।।

'The wicked Kichaka, however, had been a tormentor of men and a violator of other men's wives. It was for these sins that he, possessed of a sinful soul, had been slain by the Gandharvas.' ।। 4-24-3 ।।

english translation

AsIta parahartA ca nRNAM dArAmarzI ca durmatiH sa hataH khalu pApAtmA gandharvaira duSTapUruSaH || 4-24-3 ||

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इत्य अजल्पन महाराजन परानीक विशातनम देशे देशे मनुष्याश च कीचकं दुष्प्रधर्षणम ।। ४-२४-४ ।।

'And thus, O king, the people began speaking from province to province of the mighty and once-invincible Kichaka — that slayer of enemy forces.' ।। 4-24-4 ।।

english translation

itya ajalpana mahArAjana parAnIka vizAtanama deze deze manuSyAza ca kIcakaM duSpradharSaNama || 4-24-4 ||

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अथ वै धार्तराष्ट्रेण परयुक्ता य बहिश्चराः मृगयित्वा बहून गरामान राष्ट्राणि नगराणि च ।। ४-२४-५ ।।

'Meanwhile, the spies employed by Dhritarashtra’s son, having searched through many villages, towns, and kingdoms, and having carried out all the instructions given to them, returned to Nagarupa.' ।। 4-24-5 ।।

english translation

atha vai dhArtarASTreNa parayuktA ya bahizcarAH mRgayitvA bahUna garAmAna rASTrANi nagarANi ca || 4-24-5 ||

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Chapter 23

Verses 26-30

Chapter 24

Verses 6-10