War in the night of the fourteenth day-1

War in the night of the fourteenth day-1 OM! Having bowed down unto Narayan, and unto that most exalted of male beings, viz., Nara, and unto the goddess Saraswathi also, must the word Jaya be uttered. The fight between Duryodhana and Yudhishthira That elephant force of Dhritarashtra, swelling with might,…

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The fourteenth day of war – 6: The killing of Jayadratha

The fourteenth day of war – 6: The killing of Jayadratha OM! Having bowed down unto Narayan, and unto that most exalted of male beings, viz., Nara, and unto the goddess Saraswati also, must the word Jaya be uttered. Satyaki kills king Alambusha Beholding that foremost of men, viz., Bhima,…

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The fourteenth day of war – 5

The fourteenth day of war – 5 OM! Having bowed down unto Narayan, and unto that most exalted of male beings, viz., Nara, and unto the goddess Saraswati also, must the word Jaya be uttered. Yudhishthira sends Bhima to help Arjun and Satyaki When the army of the Pandavas was…

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The fourteenth day of war – 4

The fourteenth day of war – 4 OM! Having bowed down unto Narayan, and unto that most exalted of male beings, viz., Nara, and unto the goddess Saraswati also, must the word Jaya be uttered. Satyaki goes past Drona When Yuyudhana, from desire of battle proceeded against Dhritarashtra’s troops, king…

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The fourteenth day of war – 3

The fourteenth day of war – 3 OM! Having bowed down unto Narayan, and unto that most exalted of male beings, viz., Nara, and unto the goddess Saraswati also, must the word Jaya be uttered. Krishna and Arjuna reach where Jayadratha was Dhritarashtra’s warriors, as soon as they beheld those…

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The fourteenth day of war – 2

The fourteenth day of war – 2 OM! Having bowed down unto Narayan, and unto that most exalted of male beings, viz., Nara, and unto the goddess Saraswati also, must the word Jaya be uttered. The Pandava forces try to penetrate the Kaurava army After that bull among men, viz.,…

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The fourteenth day of war – 1

The fourteenth day of war – 1 OM! Having bowed down unto Narayan, and unto that most exalted of male beings, viz., Nara, and unto the goddess Saraswati also, must the word Jaya be uttered. Vyuha formations After that night had passed away, Drona, that foremost of all wielders of…

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The thirteenth day of war-2: Arjuna’s vow

The thirteenth day of war-2: Arjuna’s vow OM! Having bowed down unto Narayan, and unto that most exalted of male beings, viz., Nara, and unto the goddess Saraswati also, must the word Jaya be uttered. Yudhishthira laments After the slaughter of that hero, that leader of car-divisions, viz., the son…

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The thirteenth day of war-1: The killing of Abhimanyu

The thirteenth day of war-1: The killing of Abhimanyu OM! Having bowed down unto Narayan, and unto that most exalted of male beings, viz., Nara, and unto the goddess Saraswati also, must the word Jaya be uttered. Conversation between Duryodhana and Drona Next morning, Duryodhana said unto Drona, these words,…

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The twelfth day of war: The killing of Samshaptakas

The twelfth day of war: The killing of Samshaptakas OM! Having bowed down unto Narayan, and unto that most exalted of male beings, viz., Nara, and unto the goddess Saraswati also, must the word Jaya be uttered. The Samshaptakas take a vow to kill Arjuna The troops of both the…

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