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Bhaṭṭikāvyam • Chapter 14

Canto 14

चतुर्दशः सर्गः

Canto 14 of Bhaṭṭikāvyam.

Total: 113 Verses • Citations: BK 14.1–113 • 1 Lexicon Terms • Page 4 of 4 (Verses 23 shown)
BK 14.91 अनुष्टुप्
ऊहिरे मूर्ध्नि सिद्धार्था गावश्चाऽऽलेभिरे भटैः । प्रचुक्ष्णुवुर्महाऽस्त्राणि जिज्ञासांचक्रिरे हयान् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: White mustard grains were carried on the head and cows were touched by the warriors; they sharpened (their) mighty missiles and desired to test their horses.
BK 14.92 अनुष्टुप्
ललुः खड्गान्ममार्जुश्च ममृजुश्च परश्वधान् । "अलंचक्रे समालेभे ववसे बुभुजे पपे ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: (They) picked up and polished (their) swords and cleaned (their ) axes. ( By the soldiers their own selves ) were decorated, anointed, clothed, fed and (drinks) were drunk.
BK 14.93 अनुष्टुप्
जहसे च क्षणं यानैर्निर्जग्मे योद्धृभिस्ततः । विप्रान्प्रहस्त आनर्च जुहाव च विभावसुम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: The soldiers laughed for a moment and then made
BK 14.94 अनुष्टुप्
संवर्गयांचकाराऽऽप्तान्चन्दनेन लिलेप च । चचाम मधु मार्द्वीकं त्वक्-त्रं चाऽऽचकचे वरम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: He honoured his well-wishing kinsmen, smeared ( himself ) with sandal paste, drank grape-wine and tied up (his) excellent coat of mail.
BK 14.95 अनुष्टुप्
उष्णीषं मुमुचे चारु रथं च जुजुषे शुभम् ।आललम्बे महाऽस्त्राणि गन्तुं प्रववृते ततः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: He put on a nice turban, took to an auspicious chariot, caught hold of mighty missiles and then started to go.
BK 14.96 अनुष्टुप्
आजघ्नुस्तूर्य-जातानि तुष्टुवुश्चाऽनुजीविनः । रजः प्रववृधे घोरं घोषश्च व्यानशे दिशः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: The dependants beat all sorts of drums and praised (him). Awful dust gathered up and sound pervaded the quarters.
BK 14.97 अनुष्टुप्
तं यान्तं दुद्रुवुर्गृध्राः क्रव्यादश्च सिषेविरे ।आववुर्वायवो घोराः खादुल्काश्च प्रचक्षरुः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Vultures accompanied him and carnivorous animals attended him who was marching ahead; terrific winds blew and meteors shot down from the sky.
BK 14.98 अनुष्टुप्
सस्यन्दे शोणितं व्योम रणाऽङ्गानि प्रजज्वलुः । रथाः प्रचस्खलुः साऽश्वा न ररंहाऽ-श्वकुञ्जरम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: The sky scattered blood ; the war instruments went up in flames; chariots skidded along with the horses and the troops of horses and elephants would not budge.
BK 14.99 अनुष्टुप्
प्रतोदा जगलुर्वाममानञ्चुर्यज्ञिया मृगाः । ददाल भूः पुपूरे द्यौः कपीनामपि निःस्वनैः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Whips slipped down; sacrificial beasts passed by the left; the earth split up; the sky was filled with the shouts of the monkeys too.
BK 14.100 अनुष्टुप्
मिमेह रक्तं हस्त्यश्वं राक्षसाश्च नितिष्ठिवुः । ततः शुशुभतुः सेने निर्-दयं च प्रजह्रतुः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: The troops of elephants and horses made water (urinated) and the demons spat out blood. Then both the armies flashed and struck mercilessly.
BK 14.101 अनुष्टुप्
दिद्विशुर्दुद्युवुश्चच्छुश्चक्लमुः सुषुपुर्हताः । चखादिरे चखादुश्च विलेपुश्च रणे भटाः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: In the battle, warriors hated, confronted, battered (mutually), fainted and lay down (as if) killed. They were up (again) and they ate and bewailed.
BK 14.102 अनुष्टुप्
प्रहस्तस्य पुरो-मात्यान्जिहिंसुर्दधृषुस्तथा । वानराः कर्म सेनानी रक्षसां चक्षमे ने तत् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: In front of Prahasta the monkeys killed and also overpowered the ministers; the commander of the demons did not brook that action.
BK 14.103 अनुष्टुप्
ऊर्णुनाव स शस्त्रौघैर्वानराणामनीकिनीम् । शशास च बहून्योधान्जीवितेन विवेच च ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: He covered up the monkey army with streams of weapons and struck many warriors and deprived them of life;
BK 14.104 अनुष्टुप्
आससञ्ज भयं तेषां दिद्युते च यथा रविः । नाऽऽययास द्विषद्-देहैर्जगाहे च दिशो दश ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: -(he) instilled fear into them and shone forth like the sun; (he) was not exhausted and penetrated the ten quarters with the enemies' bodies.
BK 14.105 अनुष्टुप्
केचित्संचुकुटुर्भीता लेजिरेऽन्ये पराजिताः । संग्रामाद्बभ्रशुः केचिद्ययाचुश्चाऽपरेऽभयम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Frightened, some contracted (or curled up); being defeated, others felt ashamed; some slipped away from the battle; others begged for safety.
BK 14.106 अनुष्टुप्
एवं विजिग्ये तां सेनां प्रहस्तोऽतिददर्प च । शशाम न च संक्रुद्धो निर्जुगोप निशाचरान् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Thus Prahasta vanquished that army and was excessively delighted ; and (once) enraged, he did not calm down and protected the demons.
BK 14.107 अनुष्टुप्
चुक्रुधे तत्र नीलेन तरुश्चोच्चिक्षिपे महान् । प्रहस्तोऽभिहतस्तेन बाणान्विससृजे बहून् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Thereupon Nala got enraged and a huge tree was lifted up by him; beaten with it, Prahasta discharged plentiful arrows.
BK 14.108 अनुष्टुप्
सेहे कपी रथाऽश्वांश्च रिपोस्ततर्ह शाखिना । धरित्रीं मुसली तेये प्रहस्तश्चिखिदे न च ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: The monkey withstood (them) and destroyed the enemy's chariot and horses with the tree ; wielding a mace Prahasta descended to the ground and did not grieve .
BK 14.109 अनुष्टुप्
संदुधुक्षे तयोः कोपः पस्फाये शस्त्र-लाघवम् । नुनोद शाखिनं नील आवव्रे मुसली तरुम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: The wrath of the two fared up; (their) quickness in hurling weapons waxed; Nila hurled a tree ; the mace-bearer (Prahasta) warded off that tree.
BK 14.110 अनुष्टुप्
वियत्यानभ्रतुर्भूमौ मण्डलानि विचेरतुः । प्रदुद्रुवतुरन्योन्यं वीरौ शश्रमतुर्न च ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: The two warriors dived into the sky, moved in circles on the earth, assaulted each other and did not tire .
BK 14.111 अनुष्टुप्
समीरयांचकाराऽथ राक्षसस्य कपिः शिलाम् । क्षतस्तया ममाराऽसावाशिश्राय च भू-तलम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Thereafter, the monkey hurled a boulder at the demon; injured by it, he died and took to the ground.
BK 14.112 अनुष्टुप्
तुतुषुर्वानराः सर्वे नेशुश्चित्रा निशा-चराः । जेरुराशा दशास्यस्य सैन्यं नीलं नुनाव च ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: All the monkeys were pleased ; the demons of various types perished; Ravana's hopes withered and the army applauded Nila.
BK 14.113 उपजातिः
यदा न फेलुः क्षणदा-चराणां मनोरथा राम-बलाऽभियोगे । लङ्कां तदा भेजुरुदीर्ण-दैन्या व्याचख्युरुच्चैश्च हतं प्रहस्तम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: When the desires of the demons in the battle with Rama's army did not fructify, then they took to Lanka and loudly announced (to Ravana) the slain Prahasta.
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