##Harivamsha Maha Puranam - Part 3 - Bhavishya Parva Chapter 95 Satyaki challenges Paundraka i-translated by G. Schaufelberger schaufel @ wanadoo.fr January 1st 2009## Proof-read by K S Rmachandran, ramachandran_ksr @ yahoo.ca. If you find any errors compared to Chitrashala Press edn, send corrections to A. Harindranath harindranath_a @ yahoo.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- atha pa~nchanavatitamo.adhyAyaH sAtyakipauNDrakayoH saMvAdaH vaishampAyana uvAcha nivR^itteShvatha sainyeShu vR^iShNivIreShu chaiva hi | bhIteShvatha mahArAja hateShu yudhi sarvataH ||3-95-1 dIpikAsu prashAntAsu niHshabde sati sarvataH | jitamityeva yanmatvA vR^iShNInAM balamuttamam||3-95-2 tataH pauNDro mahAvIryo babhAShe sainikAnsvakAn | shIghraM gachChata rAjendrAShTa~NkaiH kuntaiH purImimAm ||3-95-3 kuThAraiH kuntalaishchaiva pAShANaiH sarvatodisham | karShaNasthaiH supAShANaiH sarvato yAta bhUmipAH ||3-95-4 bhidyantAM prAkArachayA prAsAdAshcha samantataH | gR^ihyantAM kanyakAH sarvA dAsyashchaiva samantataH ||3-95-5 gR^ihyantAM vasumukhyAni dhanAni subahUnyatha | te tatheti mahAtmAno rAjAnaH sarva eva tu ||3-95-6 kuThAraiH sarvatashchaiva chichChiduH pauNDrakAj~nayA | prAkArAMshchaiva sarvatra prAsAdAnnarasa~nchayAn ||3-95-7 atha tatra mahAshabdaH prAdurAsItsamantataH | Ta~NkeShu pAtyamAneShu prAkAreShu mahAbalaiH ||3-95-8 pUrvadvAre mahArAja bhinnAH prAkArasa~nchayAH | shrutvA shabdaM mahAghoraM sAtyakiH krodhamUrchChitaH ||3-95-9 mayi sarvaM samAropya keshavo yAdaveshvaraH | gataH kailAsashikharaM draShTuM sha~Nkaramavyayam ||3-95-10 avashyaM hi mayA rakShyA purI dvAravatI tviyam | iti sa~nchintya manasA dhanurAdAya satvaram ||3-95-11 rathaM mahAntamAruhya dArukasya mahAtmanaH | putreNa saMskR^itaM ghoraM yantA cha svayameva hi ||3-95-12 dhanurmahattadAdAya sharAMshchAshIvishopamAn | Amuchya kavachaM ghoraM shastrasaMpAtaduHsaham ||3-95-13 a~NgadI kuNDalI tUNI sharI chApI gadAsimAn | yayau yuddhAya shaineyaH saMsmarankaishavaM vachaH ||3-95-14 dIpikAdIpite deshe yayau sAtyakiruttamaH | tathaiva baladevo.api rathamAruhya bhAsvaram ||3-95-15 gadI sharI mahAvIryaH prAyAdraNachikIrShayA | siMhanAdaM prakurvanto mu~nchanto bhairavaM ravam ||3-95-16 uddhavo.api balI sAkShAdgajamAruhya satvaraM | mattaM mahAravaM ghorAM sa~NgrAme nItimattaram ||3-95-17 yayau nItiM vichinvAnaH parAM prItiM mahAbalaH | anye cha vR^iShNayaH sarve yayuH sa~NgrAmalAlasAH ||3-95-18 rathAngajAnsamAruhya hArdikyapramukhyAstathA | dIpikAbhishcha sarvatra purovR^ittAbhirIshvarAH ||3-95-19 siMhanAdaM prakurvantaH smarantaH kAishavaM vachaH | pUrvadvAraM samAgamya vR^iShNayo yuddhalAlasAH ||3-95-20 te sametya yathAyogaM sthitAstatra mahAbalAH | sthite sainye mahAghore dIpikAdIpite pathi ||3-95-21 shinirvIraH sharI chApI gadI tUNIravAnvibho | vAyavyAstraM samAdAya yojayitvA mahAsharam ||3-95-22 AkarNaM pUrNamAkR^iShya dhanuH pravaramuttamam | mumocha parasainyeShu shinirvIraH pratApavAn ||3-95-23 vAyavyAstreNa te sarve tatrasthA narasattamAH | vijitA hyastravIryeNa yatra tiShThati pauNDrakaH ||3-95-24 tatra gatvA sthitAH sarve nirdhUtA vAtaraMhasA | yatra pUrvaM sthitAH sarve vidrutA rAjasattamAH ||3-95-25 tatra sthitvA cha shaineyaH sharamAdAya satvaram | nishitaM sarpabhogAbhaM babhAShe sAtyakistadA ||3-95-26 kva idAnIM mahAbuddhiH pauNDrako rAjasattamaH | sthito.asti vyavasAyena sharI chApI mahAbalaH ||3-95-27 yadi draShTA durAtmAnaM tato hantA nR^ipAdhamam | bhR^ityo.asmi keshavasyAhaM jighAMsuH pauNDrakaM shitaH ||3-95-28 ChittvA shirastu tasyAsya sarvakShatrasya pashyataH | baliM dAsyAmi gR^idhrebhyaH shvabhyashchaiva durAtmanaH ||3-95-29 ko nAma IdR^ishaM karma chauravachcha samAcharet | supteShu nishi sarvatra yAdaveShu mahAtmasu ||3-95-30 chauro.ayaM sarvathA rAjA na hi rAjA balAnvitaH | yadi shakto na kuryAchcha chauryamevaM nR^ipAdhamaH ||3-95-31 aho.asya balino rAj~nashchaurakAryaM prakurvataH | sarvathAgamanaM tasya na hi pashyAmi sAMpratam ||3-95-32 ityuktvA sAtyakirvIraH prajahAsa mahAbalaH | visphArya sudR^iDhaM chApaM saMdadhe kArmuke sharam ||3-95-33 AkarNya vachanaM vIraH sAtyakestasya dhImataH | kva nu kR^iShNaH kva gopAlaH kutaH so.atha pravartate ||3-95-34 strIhantA pashuhantA cha kva cha svAmIti sevitaH | sa idAnIM kva varteta gR^ihItvA mama nAma tat ||3-95-35 hantA sakhyurmahAvIryo narakasya mahAtmanaH | mamaiva tAta yuddhe.asminhate tasmin durAtmani ||3-95-36 gachCha tvaM kAmato vIra yoddhuM na kShamate bhavAn | atha vA tiShTha ki~nchittu tato draShTAsi me balam ||3-95-37 shiraste pAtayiShyAmi sharairghorairdurAsadaiH | hatasya tava vIreha bhUmiH pAsyati shoNitam ||3-95-38 shroShyate sa tathA gopo hataH sAtyakirityapi | yo garvastasya gopasya sarvadA vartate mahAn ||3-95-39 vinashyati sa nu kShipraM hate tvayi yadUttama | tvayi rakShAM samAdishya gopaH kailAsaparvatam ||3-95-40 gata ityevamasmAbhiH shrutaM pUrvaM mahAmate | sharaM gR^ihANa nishitaM yadi shakto.asi sAtyake | ityuktvA bANamAdAya yayau yoddhuM vyavasthitaH ||3-95-41 iti shrImahAbhArate khileShu harivaMshe bhaviShyaparvaNi pauNDrakavadhe rAtriyuddhe sAtyakipauNDrakabhAShaNe pa~nchanavatitamo.adhyAyaH