Śalya–Bhīma Gadāyuddham (मद्रराज-भीमसेन गदायुद्धम्)
ततः सैन्धवमालोक्य कार्ष्णिरित्सृज्य पौरवम् । उत्पपात रथात् तूर्ण श्येनवन्निपपात च,तब अर्जुनपुत्र अभिमन्यु जयद्रथको आते देख पौरवको छोड़कर तुरंत ही पौरवके रथसे कूद पड़ा और बाजके समान जयद्रथपर झपटा
tataḥ saindhavam ālokya kārṣṇir utsṛjya pauravam | utpapāta rathāt tūrṇaṁ śyenavan nipapāta ca ||
サञ्जयは語った。ついでシンドゥ国王ジャヤドラタを見とめるや、カーṛṣṇि(アビマンニュ)は相手にしていたパウラヴァを捨て、たちまち戦車から跳び降り、鷹のごとくジャヤドラタへと襲いかかった。この瞬間は、戦場における一途な決意を示す—小さな交戦を断ち、勝敗を左右する標的に向かうのである。
संजय उवाच
The verse highlights decisive focus and prioritization in a crisis: a warrior disengages from a lesser opponent to confront a more consequential threat, reflecting the kṣatriya ideal of acting swiftly toward the pivotal objective.
Abhimanyu sees Jayadratha and, leaving the Paurava he was fighting, jumps down from his chariot and attacks Jayadratha with the speed and force likened to a hawk’s swoop.