pari-kulkarni/itihasa-sanskrit-en-filtered huggingface dataset:
Sanskrit: तत:प्रभृति लोकेस्मिन्पूज्यः सर्वधनुष्मताम्। आदित्य इव दुष्प्रेक्ष्यः समरेष्वपि चाभवत्॥
English: From that day he was very much respected by all men as a great bowman. Like the sun he appeared in the field of battle and was difficult to be beheld by enemies.
Sanskrit: स सर्वान्पार्थिवाञ्जित्वा सर्वांश्च महतोगणान्। आजहारार्जुनो राज्ञो राजसूयं महाक्रतुम्॥
English: He defeated all the neighbouring potentates and chief tribes and thus accomplished all that was necessary for the king (Yudhishthira) to perform the great Rajasuya sacrifice.
Sanskrit: अन्नवान्दक्षिणावांश्च सर्वैः समुदितो गुणैः। युधिष्ठिरेण संप्राप्तोराजसूयो महाक्रतुः॥ सुनयाद्वासुदेवस्य भीमार्जुनबलेन च। घातयित्वा जरासन्धं चैद्यं च बलगर्वितम्॥
English: After killing Jarasandha, proud of his prowess through the wise counsel of Krishna and by the prowess of Bhima and Arjuna, Yudhishthira acquired the right to perform the Rajasuya which abounded in provisions and offerings and was full of transcendent merits.
Sanskrit: दुर्योधनं समागच्छन्नर्हणानि ततस्ततः। मणिकाञ्चनरत्नानि गोहस्त्यश्वधनानि च॥ विचित्राणि च वासांसि प्रावारावरणानि च। कम्बलाजिनरत्नानि राङ्कवास्तरणानि च॥ समृद्धां तां तथा दृष्ट्वा पाण्डवानां तदा श्रियम्। ईर्ष्यासमुत्थः सुमहांस्तस्य मन्युरजायत॥
English: Duryodhana came to this sacrifice. When he saw on all sides the great wealth of the Pandavas, the offerings, the precious stones, gold and jewels, elephants and horses; valuable textures, garments and mantles; shawls and furs, carpets made of the skin of the Ranku, he was filled with envy and became very angry.
Sanskrit: विमानप्रतिमां तत्र मयेन सुकृतां सभाम्। पाण्डवानामुपहृतां स दृष्ट्वा पर्यतप्यत॥
English: When he saw the hall of assembly, beautifully constructed by Maya after the celestial Court, he became exceedingly sorry.
Sanskrit: तत्रावहसितश्चासीत्प्रस्कन्दन्निव संभ्रमात्। प्रत्यक्षं वासुदेवस्य भीमेनानभिजातवत्॥
English: (To charging him more) when he was confused at certain architectural deceptions, Bhima sneered at him, before Vasudeva, saying he was of low birth.
Sanskrit: स भोगान्विविधाम्भुञ्जन् रत्नानि विविधानि च। कथितो धृतराष्ट्रस्य विवर्णो हरिणः कृशः॥
English: It was represented to Dhritarashtra that his son notwithstanding he was partaking various objects of enjoyments and valuable things, was becoming pale, lean and meagre.
Sanskrit: अन्वजानात्ततो द्यूतं धृतराष्ट्रः सुतप्रियः। तच्छ्रुत्वा वासुदेवस्य कोपः समभवन्महान्॥
English: Out of affection for him the blind king gave his son permission to play at dice (with the Pandavas). When Krishna came to know this, he became very angry.
Sanskrit: नातिप्रीतमनाश्चासीद्विवादांश्चान्वमोदत। द्यूतादीननयान्घोरान्विविधांश्चाप्युपैक्षत॥
English: And being displeased, he did nothing to stop the dispute, but overlooked the fatal game and other horrible unjust deeds that were the result of it.
Sanskrit: निरस्य विदुरं भीष्मं द्रोणं शारद्वतं कृपम्। विग्रहे तुमुले तस्मिन्दहन्क्षत्रं परस्परम्॥
English: In spite of Bhishma, Drona, Vidura and the son of Shardvata, Kripa, he made the Kshatriyas kill one another in the great battle that followed.
Sanskrit: जयत्सु पाण्डुपुत्रेषु श्रुत्वा सुमहदप्रियम्। दुर्योधनमतं ज्ञात्वा कर्णस्य शकुनेस्तथा॥
English: (At the end of the battle) Dhritarashtra, hearing the news of the Pandavas' success and recollecting the vows that Duryodhana, Karna and Shakuni had taken.
Sanskrit: धृतराष्ट्रश्चिरं ध्यात्वा संजयं वाक्यमब्रवीत्। शृणु संजय सर्वं मे न चासूयितुमर्हसि॥
English: Thought for a while and addressed Sanjaya thus: "Listen to me, O Sanjaya, listen to all I am now about to say. You will then find it is not fit to treat me with contempt.
Sanskrit: श्रुतवानसि मेधावी बुद्धिमान्प्राज्ञसंमतः। न विग्रहे मम मतिर्न च प्रीये कुलक्षये॥
English: You are learned in the Shastras, you are intelligent and you are possessed of wisdom. (Hear), my inclinations were never for war, nor did I feel pleasure in the destruction of my race.
Sanskrit: न मे विशेष: पुत्रेषु स्वेषु पाण्डुसुतेषु वा। वृद्ध मामभ्यसूयन्ति पुत्रा मन्युपरायणाः॥ अहं त्वचक्षुः कार्पण्यात्पुत्रप्रीत्या सहामि तत्। मुह्यन्तं चानुमुह्यामि दुर्योधनमचेतनम्॥
English: I felt no difference between my sons and the sons of Pandu. My own sons were wayward and they hated me, because I was old and blind. I bore all on account of my miserable state of being blind and for paternal affection. I was foolish and thoughtless and Duryodhana grew in folly.
Sanskrit: राजसूये श्रियं दृष्ट्वा पांडवस्य महौजसः। तच्चावहसनं प्राप्य समारोहणदर्शने॥
English: My own son was a spectator of the great wealth of the powerful sons of Pandu and was sneered at for his awkwardness in entering into the hall.
Sanskrit: अमर्षणः स्वयं जेतुमशक्तः पाण्डवान् रणे। निरुत्साहश्च संप्राप्तुं सुश्रियं क्षत्रियोऽपि सन्॥ गान्धारराजसहितश्छद्मद्यूतममन्त्रयत्।
English: Being unwilling to bear all this at the same time being incapable of vanquishing the Pandavas in the field of bettle, he planned a most unjust game at dice, instead of being willing to obtain fortune by his own exertion and with the help of the king of Gandhara.
Sanskrit: तत्र यद्यद्यथा ज्ञातं मया संजय तच्छृणु॥ श्रुत्वा तु मम वाक्यानि बुद्धियुक्तानि तत्त्वतः। ततो ज्ञास्यसि मां सौते प्रज्ञाचक्षुषमित्युत॥
English: Hear, O Sanjaya all that happened afterwards and all that came to my knowledge. When you hear all that I say, recollecting everything you will then know me to be a man having prophetic eyes.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं धनुरायम्य चित्रं विद्धं लक्ष्यं पतितं वै पृथिव्याम्। कृष्णां हृतां प्रेक्षतां सर्वराज्ञा तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Arjuna, having bent the bow, had pierced the mark and brought it to the ground and had carried away the princes Krishnaa (Draupadi) in the presence of the assembled chiefs and potentates.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं द्वारकायां सुभद्रां प्रसह्योढां माधवीमर्जुनेन। इन्द्रप्रस्थं वृष्णिवीरौ च यातौ तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Subhadra of the Madhu race had been forcibly carried away by Arjuna and had been subsequently married by him in the city of Dwarka and the two heroes of the Vrishni race, instead of being angry, had come to Indraprastha as friends.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं देवराजं प्रवृष्टं शरैर्दिव्यैर्वारितं चार्जुनेन। अग्नि तथा तर्पितं खाण्डवे च तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Arjuna had satisfied Agni by giving him the forest of Khandava preventing at the same time by his celestial arrows the downpour made by Indra, the king of the celestials.
Sanskrit: मुक्तान्पार्थान्पञ्च कुन्त्या समेतान्। युक्तं चैषां विदुरं स्वार्थसिद्धौ तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that the five Pandavas with their mother Kunti had escaped from the house of lac and that Vidura had helped them in their escape.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं द्रौपदी रङ्गमध्ये लक्ष्यं भित्वा निर्जितामर्जुनेन। स्तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Arjuna had obtained the hands of Draupadi by piercing the mark and the brave Panchalas had joined the Pandavas.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं मागधानां वरिष्ठं जरासन्धं क्षत्रमध्ये ज्वलन्तम्। दोा हतं भीमसेनेन गत्वा तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that the foremost king of the Magadha dynasty, the shining star of all the Kshatriyas Jarasandha had been killed by Bhima alone with his bare arms.
Sanskrit: वंशीकृताम्भूमिपालान्प्रसह्य। महाक्रतुं राजसूयं कृतं च तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that the sons of Pandu had conquered all chiefs and potentates in a general campaign and had celebrated the victory by the performance of the grand sacrifice of Rajasuya.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं द्रौपदीमश्रुकण्ठी सभां नीतां दुःखितामेकवस्त्राम्। त्तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that weeping and sorrowing, Draupadi in the season of her impurity, had been dragged into court with but one cloth on and treated as if she had none in this, though she had her protectors.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं वाससां तत्र राशि समाक्षिपत्कितबो मन्दबुद्धिः। दुःशासनो गतवान्नैव चान्तं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that the wicked wretch Dushasana had been able to drag out only a heap of clothes without finding its end when he had attempted to strip her of her single cloth.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं हृतराज्यं युधिष्ठिरं पराजितं सौबलेनाक्षवत्याम्। स्तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Yudhishthira had been defeated by Saubala at dice and had been deprived of his kingdom as its result but still he was attended by his powerful brothers.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं विविधास्तत्र चेष्टा धर्मात्मानां प्रस्थितानां वनाय। ज्येष्ठप्रीत्या क्लिश्यतां पाण्डवानां तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that the four Pandava brothers, weeping in sorrow, had followed their eldest brother and had tried every means to mitigate his discomfort.
Sanskrit: रन्वागतं धर्मराजं वनस्थम्। भिक्षाभुजां ब्राह्मणानां महात्मनां तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Yudhishthira had been followed into wilderness by Snatakas and by holy Brahmanas.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषमर्जुनं देवदेवं किरातरूपं त्र्यम्बकं तोष्य युद्धे। अवाप्तवन्तं पाशुपतं महास्त्रं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that, Arjuna, after pleasing in combat the god of gods, the three-eyed Shiva who appeared before him in the guise of a hunter, had obtained the great weapon Pashupata.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं त्रिदिवस्थं धनंजयं शक्रात्साक्षाद्दिव्यमस्त्रं यथावत्। अधीयानं शंसित सत्यसन्धं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that the just and famous Arjuna had gone to the land of the celestials and had there obtained celestial weapons from Indra, the king of the gods.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं कालकेयास्ततस्ते पौलोमानो वरदानाच्च दृप्ताः। देवैरजेया निर्जिताश्चार्जुनेन तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Arjuna had then defeated the Kalakeyas and the Paulomas who were proud of the boon they had received from Shiva and through which they had been unconquerable even by celestials.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषमसुराणां वधार्थे किरीटिनं यान्तममित्रकर्शनम्। कृतार्थे चाप्यागतं शक्रलोकात् तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that the chastiser of foes, Arjuna, had gone to the land of Indra to kill the Asuras and had come back successfully.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं वैश्रवणेन साधु समागतं भीममन्यांश्च पार्थान्। तस्मिन्देशे मानुषाणामगम्ये तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Bhima and other sons of Kunti, had gone to that country which was inaccessible to men and met Vaishravana.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं घोषयात्रागतानां बन्धं गंधर्वैर्मोक्षणं चार्जुनेन। स्वेषां सुतानां कर्णबुद्धौ रतानां तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that my sons were taken prisoners by the Gandharvas their journey to Ghoshayatra, but were rescued by Arjuna.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं यक्षरूपेण धर्म समागतं धर्मराजेन सूत। प्रश्नान्कांश्चिद्विब्रुवाणं च सम्यक्। तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: on I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Dharma had come in the guise of a Yaksha and asked some questions of Yudhishthira, who answered them well.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं न विदुर्मामकास्तान् प्रच्छन्नरूपान्वसतः पाण्डवेयान्। विराटराष्ट्रे सह कृष्णया च तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that my sons had failed to discover the Pandavas when they lived in disguise with Draupadi in the kingdom of Virata.
Sanskrit: धनंजयेनैकरथेन भग्नान्। विराटराष्ट्रे वसता महात्मना तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that all the chief warriors of my side had been defeated by Arjuna on a single chariot while he was in the kingdom of Virata.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं सत्कृतां मत्स्यराज्ञा सुतां दत्तामुत्तरामर्जुनाया तां चार्जुनः प्रत्यगृह्णत्सुतार्थे तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that king of Matsya (Virata) had offered his virtuous daughter Uttara to Arjuna and Arjuna had accepted her for his son Abhimanyu.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं निर्जितस्याधनस्य प्रताजितस्य स्वजनात्प्रच्युतस्या अक्षौहिणीः सप्त युधिष्ठिरस्य तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Yudhishthira, who was defeated at dice and deprived of his wealth, who was exiled and separated from his relatives and friends, had collected an army of seven Akshauhinis.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं माधवं वासुदेवं सर्वात्मना पाण्डवार्थे निविष्टम्। स्तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Vasudeva of the Madhu race, who covered the whole universe with his but one foot, had been heartily engaged to do good to the Pandavas.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं नरनारायणौ तौ कृष्णार्जुनौ वदतो नारदस्या अहं द्रष्टा ब्रह्मलोके च सम्यक् तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Narada declared that Krishna and Arjuna are Nara and Narayana and they had been seen together in the region of Brahma.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं लोकहिताय कृष्णं शमार्थिनमुपयातं कुरूणाम्। शमं कुर्वाणमकृतार्थं च यातं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that being anxious to bring about peace for the welfare of mankind, Krishna had come to the Kurus, but had gone away being unsuccessful in his mission.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं कर्णदुर्योधनाभ्यां बुद्धिं कृतां निग्रहे केशवस्या तं चात्मानं बहुधा दर्शयानं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Karna and Duryodhana had determined to make Krishna a prisoner, but he had shown the whole universe in himself.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं वासुदेवे प्रयाते रथस्यैकामग्रतस्तिष्ठमानाम्। आर्ती पृथां सान्त्वितां केशवेन तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Kunti had received consolation from him when she stood near his car, weeping in sorrow.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं मन्त्रिणं वासुदेवं तथा भीष्मं शान्तनवं च तेषाम्। भारद्वाजं चाशिषोऽनुब्रुवाणं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Vasudeva was their adviser and Shantanu's son Bhishma and Bharadvaja's son Drona had pronounced blessings on them.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं कर्ण उवाच वाक्यं नाहं योत्स्ये युध्यमाने त्वयीति। हित्वा सेनामपचक्राम चापि तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Karna had said to Bhishma,"I will not fight when you fight,” and so saying had gone away.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं वासुदेवार्जुनौ तौ तथा धनुर्गाण्डिवमप्रमेयम्। त्रीण्युग्रवीर्याणि समागतानि तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Vasudeva, Arjuna and powerful Gandiva, these three of fearful energy, had come together.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं कश्मलेनाभिपन्ने रथोपस्थे सीदमानेऽर्जुने वै। कृष्णं लोकान्दर्शयानं शरीरे तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Krishna had shown Arjuna all the worlds within himself when he full of pity sank down upon his chariot.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं भीष्मममित्रकर्शनं निनन्तमाजावयुतं रथानाम्। स्तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that the great destroyer of foes, Bhishma killing ten thousand car-warriors every day, had not killed any Pandava hero of note.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं चापगेयेन संख्ये स्वयं मृत्यु विहितं धार्मिकेण। स्तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that the virtuous son of Ganga, great Bhishma, had himself told the enemies of the means of his own death and it had been joyfully adopted by the Pandavas.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं भीष्ममत्यन्तशूरं हतं पार्थेनाहवेष्वप्रधृष्यम्। शिखण्डिनं पुरतः स्थापयित्वा तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Arjuna, having placed Shikhandin before him on his chariot, had wounded the infinitely courageous and the unconquerable Bhishma.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौष शरतल्पे शयानं वृद्धं वीरं सादितं चित्रपुंखैः। स्तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that, after reducing the Somakas to a few, the old hero Bhishma had been overcome with innumerable wounds and was lying on the bed of arrows.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं शान्तनवे शयाने पानीयार्थे चोदितेनार्जुनेन। भूमि भित्त्वा तर्पितं तत्र भीष्मं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that having been requested, Arjuna, piercing the ground, had allayed the thirst of Bhishma when he very much longed for water.
Sanskrit: यदा वायुश्चन्द्रसूर्यों च युक्ती कौन्तेयानामनुलोमा जयाय। नित्यं चास्माश्वापदा भीषयन्ति तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Vayu, with Indra and Surya had united in alliance for the success of the Pandavas and even the bcasts of prey were putting us to fear.
Sanskrit: यदा द्रोणो विविधानस्त्रमार्गान् निदर्शयन् समरे चित्रयोधी। न पाण्डवाञ्च्छ्रेष्ठतरान् निहन्ति तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Drona though he displayed many modes of fight, had not killed any of the chief Pandavas.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं चास्मदीयान्महारथान् व्यवस्थितानर्जुनस्यान्तकाय। संशप्तकान् निहतानर्जुनेन तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that the mighty car-warriors Sansaptakas, appointed to defeat Arjuna, had been all killed by him.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं व्यूहमभेद्यमन्यै र्भारद्वाजेनात्तशस्त्रेण गुप्तम्।. भित्त्वा सौभद्रं वीरमेकं प्रविष्ट तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Subhadra's brave son had singly penetrated into our Vyuha, which impenetrable by others and defended by wellarmed Drona himself.
Sanskrit: यदाऽभिमन्यु परिवार्य बालं सर्वे हत्वा हृष्टरूपा बभूवुः। महारथाः पार्थमशक्नुवन्त स्तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजया।१८९॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that our great car-warriors, being unable to defeat Arjuna, had enjoyed joy after jointly surrounded and slain the boy Abhimanyu.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषमभिन्युं निहत्य हर्षान्मूढान्क्रोशतो धार्तराष्ट्रान्। क्रोधादुक्तं सैन्धवे चार्जुनेन तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that the blind Kauravas were shouting was with joy for killing Abhimanyu and that Arjuna had taken his celebrated vow about Saindhava.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं सैन्धवार्थे प्रतिज्ञा प्रतिज्ञातां तद्वधायार्जुनेन। सत्यां तीर्णां शत्रुमध्ये च तेन तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Arjuna had taken the vow of killing Saindhava and he had fulfilled his vow in the presence of his enemies.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं श्रान्तहये धनंजये मुक्त्वा हयान् पाययित्वोपवृत्तान्। पुनर्युक्त्वा वासुदेवं प्रयातं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Vasudeva, finding the horses of Arjuna fatigued, unyoked them in the field of battle, gave them water to drink and re-yoking them, drove the chariot as before.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं वाहनेष्वक्षमेषु रथोपस्थे तिष्ठता पाण्डवेन। सर्वान् योधान् वारितानर्जुनेन तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Arjuna had kept back all is assailants when his horses were taken away for drink.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं नागबलैः सुदुःसहं द्रोणानीकं युयुधानं प्रमथ्य। यातं वार्ष्णेयं यत्र तौ कृष्णपार्थों तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Yuyudhana of the Vrishni race went back to the place where Krishna and Arjuna were, after having thrown the army of Drona into disorder, having none to withstand the attack on account of powerful elephant.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं कर्णमासाद्य मुक्तं वधाद्धीमं कुत्सयित्वा वचोभिः। धनुष्कोट्यातुद्य कर्णेन वीरं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Karna, having got Bhima in his power, had allowed him to escape only with some contemptuous terms and having dragged him with the end of his bow.
Sanskrit: यदा द्रोणः कृतवर्मा कृपश्च कर्णो द्रौणिर्मद्रराजश्च शूरः। अमर्षयन् सैन्धवं वध्यमानं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I hear that Drona, Kritavarma, Kripa, Karna, Ashvathama and Shalya had allowed Saindhava to be killed before their presence.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं देवराजेन दत्तां दिव्यां शक्तिं व्यंसितां माधवेन। घटोत्कचे राक्षसे घोररूपे तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that through the machinations of Krishna, the celestial weapon Shakti, given to Karna by Indra, had been hurdled against Ghatotkacha of a dreadful form.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं कर्णघटोत्कचाभ्यां युद्धे मुक्तां सूतपुत्रेण शक्तिम्। यया वध्यः समरे सव्यसाची तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that in the fight between Karna and Ghatotkacha, the Shakti, had been hurled against Ghatotkacha by Karna, the weapon which should have certainly killed Arjuna.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं द्रोणमाचार्यमेकं धृष्टद्युम्नेनाभ्यतिक्रम्य धर्मम्। रथोपस्थे प्रायगतं विशस्तं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Dhrishtadyumna, violating all the rules of war, had killed Drona while insensible on his chariot and bent on death.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं द्रौणिना द्वैरथस्थं माद्रीसुतं नकुलं लोकमध्ये समं युद्धे मण्डलेभ्यश्चरन्तं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Nakula, the son of Madri, had driven the chariot of the son of Drona all around the place, having engaged with him in single combat before the whole army and proving himself fully equal to him.
Sanskrit: यदा द्रोणे निहते द्रोणपुत्रो नारायणं दिव्यमस्त्रं विकुर्वन्। नैषामन्तं गतवान्पाण्डवानां तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजया। २०१॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Drona's son had misused the weapon named Narayana and had failed to kill the Pandavas.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं भीमसेनेन पीतं रक्तं भ्रातुर्युधि दुःशासनस्य। निवारितं नान्यतमेन भीम तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Bhima had drunk the blood of his cousin Dushasana and none was able to prevent him.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं कर्णमत्यन्तशूरं हतं पार्थेनाहवेष्वप्रधृष्यम्। तस्मिन्भ्रातृणां विग्रहे देवगुह्ये तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that the exceedingly brave and unconquerable in war, Karna had been killed by Arjuna in the war of brothers, which was mysterious even to celestial.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं द्रोणपुत्रं च शूरं दुःशासनं कृतवर्माणमुग्रम्। युधिष्ठरं धर्मराजं जयन्तं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Yudhishthira had defeated the son of Drona, Dushasana and fearful Kritavarma.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं निहतं मद्रराज रणे शूरं धर्मराजेन सूत! सदा संग्रामे स्पर्धते यस्तु कृष्णं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Yudhishthira had killed the King of Madra, who always challenged Krishna.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं कलहद्यूतमूलं मायाबलं सौबलं पाण्डवेन। हतं संग्रामे सहदेवेन पापं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Saubala, the man of magic power and the root of the gaming and the feud, had been killed by Sahadeva.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं श्रान्तमेकं शयानं ह्रदं गत्वा स्तम्भयित्वा तदम्भः। दुर्योधनं विरथं भग्नशक्तिं तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Duryodhana, having been spent with fatigue, his strength being gone out and without even a chariot, had gone to a lake and had taken refuge in its waters.
Sanskrit: यदाश्रौषं पाण्डवांस्तिष्ठमानान् गत्वा ह्रदे वासुदेवेन सार्धम्। अमर्षणं धर्षयतः सुतं मे तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥
English: I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that the Pandavas accompanied by Krishna had gone to the lake and had begun to address my son contemptuously, who was never able to put up with any affront.