Shloka 36
भीष्म–रामजामदग्न्ययुद्धप्रस्थानवर्णनम्
Bhishma’s Account of Parashurama’s Challenge and the March to Kurukshetra
अयुतान्यथ खर्वाणि निखर्वाणि च कौरव । राम: शराणां संक्रुद्धो मयि तूर्ण न््यपातयत्
ayutāny atha kharvāṇi nikharvāṇi ca kaurava | rāmaḥ śarāṇāṃ saṃkruddho mayi tūrṇaṃ nyapātayat ||
毗湿摩说道：“噢，俱卢之人！随后罗摩（帕罗修罗摩）怒火炽盛，疾如骤雨般向我倾泻无量箭矢——成千上万，乃至更不可计——欲以纯粹之力压倒我。”
भीष्म उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights how uncontrolled anger in conflict expresses itself as overwhelming force, while the narrative context underscores steadfastness and resilience amid extreme aggression—qualities expected in a kṣatriya confrontation.
Bhīṣma recounts to a Kaurava how Paraśurāma (Rāma), furious in their encounter, rapidly unleashed an immense shower of arrows upon him, emphasizing the intensity and scale of the assault.