1 Pandava-Pravesa Parva 12 36.7 5
4-1 "Bhima said, 'I shall present myself as a cook, Vallabha'"
2 "Nakula said, 'I intend to present myself before the lord'"
3 "Draupadi replied, 'I shall conduct myself, O king, in'"
4 "Vaisampayana said, 'Those tigers among men, the Pandavas, with'"
5 "And they took up their residence in a potter's house"
6 "And Yudhishthira, with his brothers, and Droupadi, lived in"
7 "And Yudhishthira, that tiger among men, began to live"
8 "And Bhima, that tiger among men, began to live"
9 "And so Draupadi, disguised as a Sairindhri, entered the"
10 "And so Sahadeva, disguised as a cowherd, entered the"
11 "And so Arjuna, disguised as Vrihannala, lived in the"
12 "And so Nakula, disguised as Granthika, entered the service"
13 "And so the Pandavas, disguised as menials, lived in"
14 "Bhima, with his mighty strength, held Kichaka's hand and"
15 "And advancing towards her, he saluted her with reverence,"
16 "And having said this, Draupadi, with eyes red with"
17 "Vaisampayana continued, 'Thus addressed by Bhima, Krishna replied, 'O'"
18 "And she fell at his feet, and began to weep"
19 "Then, O king, Draupadi, overcome with grief, and her"
20 "And he wiped away her tears, and raised her up,"
21 "I will slay this wicked Kichaka, and avenge thy insult."
22 Bhima's fierce battle with Kichaka! Bhima attacked with force, using nails and teeth as weapons. He tossed Kichaka around, finally killing him with a crushing blow.
23 Bhima uprooted a tree and charged at the Sutas, slaying 105 and sending Draupadi back to the city.
24 Draupadi, grateful to Bhima, met Arjuna and the girls. She requested to stay for 13 more days, promising benefit to the king.
25 Duryodhana thrilled at Kichaka's demise, sets out to find Pandavas in Matsya.
26 Duryodhana orders spies to find Pandavas, driven by desire for victory.
27 Drona praises Pandavas, urges Duryodhana to search wisely.
28 Bhishma praises Pandavas, urges honest counsel.
29 Kripa advises Duryodhana to prepare for Pandavas' return.
30 Susarman proposes invading Virata's kingdom to Duryodhana.
31 Pandavas join King Virata's army to battle Trigartas.
32 King Virata and Susarman clashed in fierce combat.
33 Bhima defeated the Trigarta army and rescued King Virata.
34 King Virata offered the Pandavas wealth and honor.
35 The prince set out to battle, vowing to defeat the Kurus.
36 Vrihannala and Uttara emerged victorious, rescuing the kine.
37 Uttara and Vrihannala (Arjuna) emerged victorious, rescuing the kine.
38 Arjuna and Uttara returned victorious, their bond stronger.
39 The Kurus prepared for battle, suspecting the archer was Arjuna.
40 Arjuna told Uttara to retrieve the Pandavas' bows, including his own mighty Gandiva.
41 Uttara retrieved the bows, fearful of their snake-like appearance.
42 Arjuna explained the origin of each weapon, attributing them to the Pandavas, describing their unique characteristics and strengths.
43 Vrihannala described the Pandavas' weapons, attributing exceptional qualities to each, making them almost invincible in battle.
44 Arjuna revealed his true identity, sharing stories of conquests and divine encounters, forging a lasting bond with Uttara.
45 Arjuna's true identity revealed, his weapons appeared, and with reverence , he received them. Their car thundered across the field, Arjuna laughing, assuring Uttara of victory.
46 Arjuna's conch shell blared, terrifying Uttara. Drona recognized Arjuna's presence, warning the Kauravas of impending doom.
47 Duryodhana suspected Bhishma of favoring the Pandavas, while Karna accused him of bias towards Arjuna.
48 Karna boasted he'd defeat Arjuna alone, shooting arrows like locusts.
49 Kripa warned Karna against underestimating Arjuna's prowess.
50 Aswatthaman criticized Karna for boasting, saying true heroes don't brag.
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51 Bhishma urged unity, praising Drona and Aswatthaman's skills.
52 Bhishma warned Duryodhana of a fierce Pandava battle.
53 Arjuna advanced, his banner and car recognizable, striking fear into enemies.
54 Arjuna advanced, his banner and car recognizable, fighting back with ferocity.
55 Arjuna fought back with ferocity, covering the horizon with arrows, his legend growing.
56 The Kurus' ranks resembled clouds, with warriors ready for battle. Celestials arrived, eager to witness the combat.
57 Arjuna blew his conch, Devadatta, and engaged in a fierce battle with Kripa, cutting off his bow and coat of mail.
58 Drona and Arjuna fought fiercely, exchanging arrows. Arjuna's skill prevailed, forcing Drona to retreat, wounded and defeated.
59 Arjuna and Karna clashed like mighty elephants, their bows roaring like thunder.
60 Arjuna's final blow shattered Karna's defenses, sending him fleeing in defeat.
61 Arjuna vowed to triumph, unleashing celestial weapons. His bow sang with deadly rhythm, arrows striking true.
62 Arjuna's arrows covered the Kurus, like mist on mountains. The field was a river of blood, with severed heads and bodies strewn about.
63 Vaisampayana said, "Bhishma rushed at Arjuna, who received him gladly. Bhishma pierced Partha's flag-staff, but Arjuna cut off his umbrella."
64 Vaisampayana said, "Duryodhana pierced Arjuna's forehead, but Arjuna struck back and Duryodhana fled, wounded and vomiting blood."
65 Vaisampayana said, "Duryodhana turned back, stung by Arjuna's censures. Arjuna repelled the Kurus and blew his conch."
66 Vaisampayana said, "Arjuna vanquished the Kurus, recovering Virata's cattle wealth."
67 King Virata recovered his wealth, defeated the Trigartas, and received news of Uttara's victory.
68 Uttara found Kanka wounded, struck by Virata for praising Vrihannala.
69 Uttara credited a celestial youth with recovering the kine and defeating the Kauravas.
70 Arjuna defended Yudhishthira's right to a royal seat, citing his virtues.
71 Virata offered his kingdom and daughter to the Pandavas, welcoming them back with honor and celebration.
72 Arjuna requested Virata's daughter Uttara as his daughter-in-law, and the wedding was held in Upaplavya.
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