नेत्रसिंहश्च नृपतिः स वीरो लक्षसैन्यपः
Netrasimha, the king, that hero, possessed an army of a hundred thousand.
वीरसेनश्च लक्षाढ्यः सपुत्रश्चांद्रिपक्षगः 3.3.32.
Virasena, wealthy in hundreds of thousands, along with his son, belonged to the lunar faction.
आह्लादो लक्षसैन्याढ्यः पक्षगश्चंद्रवंशिनः एवं षोडशलक्षाढ्यः स्थितः परिमलो रणे
Ahlada, possessing an army of a hundred thousand, was of the lunar dynasty's faction; thus, Parimala, endowed with sixteen hundred thousand, stood firm in battle.
लहरो भूपतिश्रेष्ठो लक्षपः पुत्रसंयुतः
Lahara, the foremost among kings, possessed a hundred thousand, accompanied by his sons.
अभिनन्दन एवापि सपुत्रो लक्षसैन्यपः
Abhinandana also, together with his son, possessed an army of a hundred thousand.
नागवर्मा समायातः सपुत्रो लक्षसैन्यपः
Nagavarma arrived, accompanied by his son, possessing an army of a hundred thousand.
पूर्णामलः सपुत्रश्च लक्षपश्चैव पक्षगः
Purnamala, along with his son, possessed a hundred thousand and belonged to the faction.
गजराजः समायातो महीराजं हि लक्षपः
Gajaraja arrived, the king of the earth, possessing a hundred thousand.
पुत्रः कृष्णकुमारस्य भगदत्तः समागतः
Bhagadatta, the son of Krishna Kumara, arrived.
बलवाहनपुत्रश्च दशगोपालसंस्थितः महीराजमुपागम्य युद्धार्थं समुपस्थितः
The son of Balavahana, accompanied by ten Gopalas, approached the king of the earth, present for the purpose of battle.
कलिंगश्च नृपः प्राप्तस्त्रिकोणश्च तथैव च
The king of Kalinga arrived, and likewise Trikona.
मुकुन्दश्च सुकेतुश्च रुहिलो गुहिलस्तथा सर्वे दशसहस्राढ्या महीराजमुपस्थिताः ।। 3.3.32.
Mukunda, Suketu, Ruhila, and Guhila—all, possessing ten thousand each, assembled before the king of the earth.
महीराजस्य पक्षे तु सहस्रं क्षुद्रभूमिपाः
On the side of the king of the earth, there were a thousand minor rulers.
तेषां मध्ये च वै भूपान्द्विशतान्देहलीं प्रति एवं स देहलीराजश्चतुर्विंशतिलक्षपः
Among them, two hundred kings advanced towards Delhi; thus, the king of Delhi possessed twenty-four hundred thousand.
युद्धमष्टादशाहानि सञ्जातं सर्वसंक्षयम्
A battle lasting eighteen days occurred, resulting in total destruction.
भवान्सपुत्रः सेनाढ्यो धुंधुकारेण रक्षितः इति श्रुत्वा ययौ शीघ्रं कुरुक्षेत्रे महारणे
You, together with your son and army, protected by Dhundhukara, upon hearing this, quickly went to the great battle at Kurukshetra.
तदा परिमलो राजा मयूरध्वजमेव हि
Then King Parimala faced Mayuradhvaja.
कृष्णांशेन जयंतेन देवसिंहेन रक्षितः
Protected by Jayanta, who possessed a portion of Krishna, and by Devasimha.
इति श्रुत्वा तु वचनं मयूरध्वज एव हि
Having heard these words, Mayuradhvaja himself responded.
तयोश्चासीन्महद्युद्धं सेनयोरुभयो रणे
A great battle took place between the armies of both sides on the field.
एको रथो गजास्तत्र ज्ञेयाः पञ्चशतं रणे एते सैन्या नरा ज्ञेया सैन्यपांश्च शृणुष्व भोः ।।3.3.32.
There was one chariot and five hundred elephants in that battle; these men are to be known as the army, and listen to the commanders, O sir.
दशानां पच्चराणां च पतिर्नाम्ना स पत्तिपः
The leader of ten infantry units is called the commander of foot soldiers by name.
पंचानां च गजानां च पतिर्नाम्ना गजाधिपः
The leader of five elephants is known by name as the lord of elephants.
उष्ट्रारूढाः स्मृता दूताश्चत्वारिंशच्च तद्बले षड्त्रिंशद्वै पदचरास्तेषां कर्माणि मे शृणु
Messengers mounted on camels are remembered as forty in that force; thirty-six are foot soldiers—hear from me their duties.
दश गोलकदातारो दशतत्पुष्टिकारकाः त्रयो दृष्टिकरा ज्ञेयास्त्रियामेषु पृथक्पृथक्
Ten are givers of balls, ten are those who provide nourishment; three are to be known as watchers, each in three watches separately.
शेषाः शूद्रास्तु सेनानां शूरकृत्यपरायणाः
The rest are Shudras among the troops, devoted to the tasks of warriors.
तत्रासीत्तुमुलं युद्धं धर्मेण च समन्ततः
There was a fierce battle fought everywhere according to righteousness.
तत्पश्चाद्याममात्रेण सैन्यपा युद्धमागताः
Afterwards, within the span of a watch, the commanders engaged in battle.
याममात्रं च युद्धाय संस्थिता रणमूर्धनि
For the duration of a watch, they stood ready for battle at the forefront of the conflict.
भगदत्तेन वै देवः कृतवान्युद्धमुत्तमम्
Bhagadatta, indeed, performed an excellent battle.