Mahabharat

siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/55/16

परतिजग्राह तान कर्णः शरान अग्निशिखॊपमान शरवर्षेण महता वर्षमाण इवाम्बुदः ।। ४-५५-१६ ।।

sanskrit

'But the mighty car-warrior Karna met this discharge with an arrowy shower of his own, as heavy and relentless as a downpour from the clouds.' ।। 4-55-16 ।।

english translation

paratijagrAha tAna karNaH zarAna agnizikhòpamAna zaravarSeNa mahatA varSamANa ivAmbudaH || 4-55-16 ||

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siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/55/17

उत्पेतुः शरजालानि घॊररूपाणि सर्वशः अविध्यद अश्वान बाहॊश च हस्तावापं पृथक पृथक ।। ४-५५-१७ ।।

sanskrit

'The fierce volley of arrows spread in all directions, striking steeds, armor, and shields alike, laying waste to everything in its path.' ।। 4-55-17 ।।

english translation

utpetuH zarajAlAni ghòrarUpANi sarvazaH avidhyada azvAna bAhòza ca hastAvApaM pRthaka pRthaka || 4-55-17 ||

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siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/55/18

सॊ ऽमृष्यमाणः कर्णस्य निषङ्गस्यावलम्बनम चिच्छेद निशिताग्रेण शरेण नतपर्वणा ।। ४-५५-१८ ।।

sanskrit

'Unable to withstand that fierce assault, Arjuna severed the string of Karna’s bow with a straight and sharp arrow.' ।। 4-55-18 ।।

english translation

sò 'mRSyamANaH karNasya niSaGgasyAvalambanama ciccheda nizitAgreNa zareNa nataparvaNA || 4-55-18 ||

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siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/55/19

उपासङ्गाद उपादाय कर्णॊ बाणान अथापरान विव्याध पाण्डवं हस्ते तस्य मुष्टिर अशीर्यत ।। ४-५५-१९ ।।

sanskrit

'Karna then drew another arrow from his quiver and struck Arjuna’s hand, loosening his grip on the bow.' ।। 4-55-19 ।।

english translation

upAsaGgAda upAdAya karNò bANAna athAparAna vivyAdha pANDavaM haste tasya muSTira azIryata || 4-55-19 ||

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siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/55/20

ततः पार्थॊ महाबाहुः कर्णस्य धनुर अच्छिनत स शक्तिं पराहिणॊत तस्मै तां पार्थॊ वयधमच छरैः ।। ४-५५-२० ।।

sanskrit

'Then the mighty-armed Partha, seizing the moment, shattered Karna’s bow into fragments and hurled a powerful shower of arrows at him.' ।। 4-55-20 ।।

english translation

tataH pArthò mahAbAhuH karNasya dhanura acchinata sa zaktiM parAhiNòta tasmai tAM pArthò vayadhamaca charaiH || 4-55-20 ||

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