##Harivamsha Maha Puranam - Part 3 - Bhavishya Parva Chapter 97 Satyaki- Paundraka Battle continues i-translated by G. Schaufelberger schaufel @ wanadoo.fr January 3rd 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 saptanavatitamo.adhyAyaH sAtyakipauNDrakayoryuddham vaishampAyana uvAcha tataH kruddho gadApANiH sAtyakirvR^iShNinandanaH | vAsudevaM jaghAnAshu gadayA tIkShNayA nR^ipa ||3-97-1 sAtyakiM vAsudevastu gadayAbhyahanadbalI | tAvudyatagadau vIrau shushubhAte sudAruNau ||3-97-2 dR^iptau vane yathA siMhau parasparavadhaiShiNau | tataH sa sAtyakiH kruddhaH savyaM maNDalamAgamat ||3-97-3 dakShiNaM vAsudevastu taM jaghAna stanAntare | yuyudhAno.atha vIrastu bAhvormadhyamatADayat ||3-97-4 dR^iDhaM sa tADito vIro jAnubhyAmapatadbhuvi | tata utthAya vIrastu lalATe.abhyahanadgadAm ||3-97-5 viShaNNaH ki~nchidAsthAya tata utthAya satvaram | gadayAbhyahanadvIraH sAtyakiH pauNDrasattamam ||3-97-6 vAsudevo balirvIraH sAkShAnmR^ityurivAparaH | jaghAna gadayA vR^iShNiM nirdahanniva chakShuShA ||3-97-7 sa tayA tADito vR^iShNirgadayA bAhumuktayA | Alambya bhUmiM sahasA mR^ityura~Nkagato yathA ||3-97-8 saMj~nAM punaH samAlambya pANibhyAM dR^iDhameva cha | gadAM tasya mahArAja gR^ihItvA pragraheNa ha ||3-97-9 dvidhA kR^itvA mahAgurvIM gadAM kAlAyasIM shubhAm | utsR^ijya sahasA vIraH siMhanAdaM vyanInadat ||3-97-10 tata utsR^ijya rAjA tu vAsudevo mahAbalaH | savyena sAtyakiM gR^ihya dakShiNena kareNa Ha ||3-97-11 muShTiM kR^itvA mahAghoraM vAsudevaH pratApavAn | tADayAmAsa madhye tu stanayoH sAtyakernR^ipa ||3-97-12 shaineyo vR^iShNivIrastu gadAmutsR^ijya satvaram | talenAbhyahanadvIro vAsudevaM raNAjire ||3-97-13 talena vAsudevo.api sAtyakiM satyasa~Ngaram | tayorevaM mahAghoraM talayuddhaM pravartata ||3-97-14 jAnubhyAM muShTibhishchaiva bAhubhyAM shirasA tadA | urasoraH samAhatya jAnubhyAM jAnunI tathA ||3-97-15 karAbhyAM karamAhatya tau yuddhaM saMprachakratuH | tAlayostatra rAjendra vR^ikShayoH saMnikarShayoH ||3-97-16 vane yathA nirutpannastathaivAbhUnmahAsvanaH | tAvAjau prathitau vIrAvubhau pauNDrakasAtyakI ||3-97-17 nishi stimitamUkAyAM shastraM tyaktvA mahAbalau | yuyudhAte mahAra~Nge mallau dvAviva vishrutau ||3-97-18 ubhe sene mahArAj~noH saMshayaM jagmatustadA | kiM nu syAtsAtyakirvIro hatastena bhaviShyati ||3-97-19 AhosvidvAsudevastu hatastena mahAtmanA | adya vai tau mahAvIrau parasparavadhaiShiNau ||3-97-20 yudhyamAnau mahAvIrau tadA svargaM gamiShyataH | anyathA noparamyetAM yuddhAdvIrau sunishchitau ||3-97-21 aho vIryamaho dhairyametayorbalashAlinoH | etau mahAbalau loke etau prakR^itisattamau ||3-97-22 naivaM yuddhaM mahAghoramAsIddevAsureShvapi | na shruto na cha vA dR^iShTaH sa~NgrAmo.ayaM kadAchana ||3-97-23 ete vai sainikA brUyuH senayorubhayorapi | rAtrau nishIthe meghaughe dR^iShTvA yuddhaM sudAruNam ||3-97-24 atha tau bAhubhirvIrau saMnipetatura~njasA | dashabhirmuShTibhirjaghne sAtyakiH pauNDrakaM tadA ||3-97-25 pa~nchabhiH sAtyakiM pauNDraH samAjaghne mahAbalaH | tayoshchaTachaTAshabdo brahmANDakShobhaNo mahAn | prAdurAsIttu sarvatra sarvAnvismApayanniva ||3-97-26 iti shrImahAbhArate khileShu harivaMshe bhaviShyaparvaNi kailAsayAtrAyAM pauNDrakasAtyakiyuddhe saptanavatitamo.adhyAyaH