शल्यपरिघातः (Śalya Under Encirclement) — Mahābhārata, Śalya-parva, Adhyāya 12
अपोवाह कृप: शल्यं तूर्णणायोधनादथ । भीम और शल्य दोनोंके मर्मस्थानोंमें गहरी चोटें लगी थीं; इसलिये दोनों ही अत्यन्त व्याकुल हो गये थे। इतनेहीमें कृपाचार्य मद्रराज शल्यको अपने रथपर बिठाकर तुरंत ही युद्धभूमिसे दूर हटा ले गये
sañjaya uvāca | apovāha kṛpaḥ śalyaṃ tūṛṇaṃ nāyodhanād atha |
Sañjaya said: Then Kṛpa swiftly carried Śalya away from the field of battle. Both Bhīma and Śalya had sustained deep, vital wounds, and so each was thrown into extreme distress; in that moment, Kṛpācārya placed the king of Madra, Śalya, upon his chariot and quickly withdrew him from the battlefield.
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