कर्ण-पाण्डव-संमर्दः — Karṇa and Arjuna’s Intensified Engagement
संसक्तं सूतपुत्रेण दृष्टया भीममरिंदमम् | अतिभारममन्येतां भीमे कृष्णधनंजयौ,शत्रुदमन भीमसेनको सूतपुत्रके साथ उलझा हुआ देख श्रीकृष्ण और अर्जुनने भीमपर यह बहुत बड़ा भार समझा
saṁsaktaṁ sūtaputreṇa dṛṣṭvā bhīmam ariṁdamam | atibhāram amanyetāṁ bhīme kṛṣṇadhanaṁjayau ||
Sañjaya said: Seeing Bhīma—the crusher of foes—locked in close combat with the charioteer’s son (Karna), Kṛṣṇa and Dhanañjaya (Arjuna) judged that Bhīma had taken upon himself an excessive burden.
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