अध्याय 8
श्लोक 20.1
[धृ] अतितीव्राणि दुःखानि दुःसहानि बहूनि च तवाहं संजयाश्रौषं पुत्राणां मम संक्षयम
[dhṛ] atitīvrāṇi duḥkhāni duḥsahāni bahūni ca tavāhaṃ saṃjayāśrauṣaṃ putrāṇāṃ mama saṃkṣayama
हिन्दी अर्थ
उसका सारथि तुरंत रणभूमिसे बाहर हटा ले गया
English
"Sanjaya said, 'After the fall of the mighty bowman Drona on that day, O Bharata, and after the purpose had been baffled of that mighty car-warriors, viz., the son of Drona, and after the vasty army, O monarch, of the Kauravas had fled away, Partha, having arrayed his own troops, stayed on the field with his brothers. Perceiving him staying on the field, thy son, O bull of Bharata' s race, seeing his own army running away, rallied them with great courage. Having caused his divisions to take up their stand, thy son, O Bharata, relying on the might of his arms, fought for a long time with his foes, the Pandavas, who, having gained their end, were filled with joy and had been struggling for hours together. On the approach there of the evening twilight, he caused the troops to be withdrawn. Having caused the withdrawal of their troops, and having entered their own encampment, the Kauravas held with one another a consultation about their own welfare, seated like the celestials on costly couches overlaid with rich coverlets, and on excellent seats and luxurious beds. Then king Duryodhana, addressing those mighty bowmen in agreeable and highly sweet expression, spoke the following words suited to the