Mahabharata · Chapter 8.10
tataḥ karṇo maheṣvāsaḥ pāṇḍavānāmanīkinīm /
jaghāna samare śūraḥ sannataparvabhiḥ //
tathaiva pāṇḍavā rājaṃstava putrasya vāhinīm /
karṇasya pramukhe kruddhā nijaghnuste mahārathāḥ //
karṇo'pi rājansamare vyahanatpāṇḍavīṃ camūm /
nārācairarkaraśmyābhaiḥ karmāraparimārjitaiḥ //
tatra bhārata karṇena nārācaistāḍitā gajāḥ /
neduḥ seduśca mamluśca babhrumuśca diśo daśa //
vadhyamāne bale tasminsūtaputreṇa māriṣa /
nakulo'bhyadravattūrṇaṃ sūtaputraṃ mahāraṇe //
bhīmasenastathā drauṇiṃ kurvāṇaṃ karma duṣkaram /
vindānuvindau kaikeyau sātyakiḥ samavārayat //
śrutakarmāṇamāyāntaṃ citraseno mahīpatiḥ /
prativindhyastathā citraṃ citraketanakārmukam //
duryodhanastu rājānaṃ dharmaputraṃ yudhiṣṭhiram /
saṃśaptakagaṇā hṛṣṭā hyabhyadhāvandhanañjayam //
dhṛṣṭadyumnaḥ kṛpaṃ cāpi tasminvīravarakṣaye /
śikhaṇḍī kṛtavarmāṇaṃ samāsādayadacyutam //
śrutakīrtistathā śalyaṃ mādrīputraḥ sutaṃ tava /
duḥśāsanaṃ mahārāja sahadevaḥ pratāpavān //
kaikeyau sātyakiṃ yuddhe śaravarṣeṇa bhāsvatā /
sātyakiḥ kekayau cāpi cchādayāmāsa bhārata //
tāvenaṃ bhrātarau vīrau jaghnaturhṛdaye bhṛśam /
viṣāṇābhyāṃ yathā nāgau pratināgaṃ mahāvane //
śarasambinnavarmāṇau tāvubhau bhrātarau raṇe /
sātyakiṃ satyakarmāṇaṃ rājanvivyadhatuḥ śaraiḥ //
tau sātyakirmahārāja prahasansarvatodiśaḥ /
chādayañcharavarṣeṇa vārayāmāsa bhārata //
vāryamāṇau tatastau hi śaineyaśaravṛṣṭibhiḥ /
śaineyasya rathaṃ tūrṇaṃ chādayāmāsatuḥ śaraiḥ //
tayostu dhanuṣī citre chittvā śaurirmahāyaśāḥ /
atha tau sāyakaistīkṣṇairvārayāmāsa sātyakiḥ //
athānye dhanuṣī citre pragṛhya ca mahāśarān /
sātyakiṃ chādayantau tau ceraturlaghu suṣṭhu ca //
tābhyāṃ muktā mahābāṇāḥ kaṅkabarhiṇavāsasaḥ /
dyotayanto diśaḥ sarvāḥ sampetuḥ svarṇabhūṣaṇāḥ //
bāṇāndhakāramabhavattayo rājanmahāmṛdhe /
anyonyasya dhanuścaiva cicchiduste mahārathāḥ //
tataḥ kruddho mahārāja sātvato yuddhadurmadaḥ /
dhanuranyatsamādāya sajyaṃ kṛtvā ca saṃyuge //
kṣurapreṇa sutīkṣṇena hyanuvindaśiro'harat /
apatattacchiro rājankuṇ़ḍalopacitaṃ mahat //
śambarasya śiro yadvannihatasya mahāraṇe /
śocayankekayānsarvāñjagāmāśu vasundharām //
taṃ dṛṣṭvā nihataṃ śūraṃ bhrātā tasya mahārathaḥ /
sajyamanyaddhanuḥ kṛtvā śaineyaṃ paryavārayat //
sa ṣaṣṭyā sātyakiṃ vidvvā svarṇapuṅkhaiḥ śilāśitaiḥ /
nanāda balavannādaṃ tiṣṭhatiṣṭheti cābravīt //
sātyakiṃ ca tatastūrṇaṃ kekayānāṃ mahārathaḥ /
śarairanekasāhasrairbāhvorurasi cārpayat //
sa śaraiḥ kṣatasarvāṅgaḥ sātyakiḥ satyavikramaḥ /
rarāja samare rājansapuṣpa iva kiṃśukaḥ //
sātyakiḥ samare vidvaḥ kaikeyena mahātmanā /
kaikeyaṃ pañcaviṃśatyā vivyādha prahasanniva //
tāvanyonyasya samare sañchidya dhanuṣī śubhe /
hatvā ca sārathī tūrṇaṃ hayāṃśca rathināṃ varau //
virathāvasiyuddhāya samājagmaturāhave /
śatacandracite gṛhya carmaṇī subhujau tathā //
virocetāṃ mahāraṅge nistriṃśabaradhāriṇau /
yathā devāsure yuddhe jambhaśakrau mahābalau //
maṇḍalāni tatastau tu vicantau mahāraṇe /
anyonyamabhitastūrṇaṃ samājagmaturāhave //
anyonyasya vadhe caiva cakraturyatnamuttamam /
kaikeyasya dvidhā carma tataściccheda sātvataḥ //
sātyakestu tathaivāsau carma ciccheda pārthivaḥ / carma cchittvā tu kaikeyastārāgaṇaśatairvṛtam /
cacāra maṇḍalānyeva gatapratyāgatāni ca //
taṃ carantaṃ mahāraṅge nistriṃśavaradhāriṇam /
apahastena ciccheda śaineyastvarayā'nvitaḥ //
savarmā kekayo rājandvidhā cchinno mahāraṇe /
nipapāta maheṣvāso vajrāhata ivātvalaḥ //
taṃ nihatya raṇe śūraḥ śaineyo rathasattamaḥ /
yudhāmanyurathaṃ tūrṇamāruroha parantapaḥ //
tato'nyaṃ rathamāsthāya vidhivatkalpitaṃ punaḥ /
kekayānāṃ mahatsainyaṃ vyadhamatsātyakiḥ śaraiḥ //
sā vadhyamānā samare kekayānāṃ mahācamūḥ /
tamutsṛjya raṇe śatruṃ pradudrāva diśo daśa //
Original text: Mahābhārata (southern recension) · Edition: Śrīman Mahābhāratam, ed. T. R. Krishnacharya and T. R. Vyasacharya, Nirnaya Sagar Press, Bombay 1906–1910; e-text by SARIT (Shrinivasa Varakhedi and others) · SARIT: Search and Retrieval of Indic Texts · SARIT (e-text) via Internet Archive · CC BY-SA 3.0