Shiva Purana

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उपेत्य संग्राममुखं पलायनं न साधुवीरा हृदयेऽनुमन्वते॥ परंतु युद्धे कथमेतया जयो विनाशितं मे सकलं बलं यथा॥ २६॥

sanskrit

Heroes do not come to the battlefield for turning back. But how can I attain victory in a battle with this lady who has destroyed my entire host?

english translation

upetya saMgrAmamukhaM palAyanaM na sAdhuvIrA hRdaye'numanvate॥ paraMtu yuddhe kathametayA jayo vinAzitaM me sakalaM balaM yathA॥ 26॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/48/26

उपेत्य संग्राममुखं पलायनं न साधुवीरा हृदयेऽनुमन्वते॥ परंतु युद्धे कथमेतया जयो विनाशितं मे सकलं बलं यथा॥ २६॥

sanskrit

Heroes do not come to the battlefield for turning back. But how can I attain victory in a battle with this lady who has destroyed my entire host?

english translation

upetya saMgrAmamukhaM palAyanaM na sAdhuvIrA hRdaye'numanvate॥ paraMtu yuddhe kathametayA jayo vinAzitaM me sakalaM balaM yathA॥ 26॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript