The Slaying of Śiśupāla 4.22

4.22

rarājeti || mahān ratho yasya sa mahāratho rathikaviśeṣaḥ | ātmānaṃ sārathiṃ cāśvān rakṣan yuddhyeta yo naraḥ | sa mahārathasaṃjñaḥ syādityāhurnītikovidā iti | rathāṅgaṃ cakramasyāstīti rathāṅgī hariḥ iṣṭasiddheḥ saṃpādakaṃ lakṣaṇavatvāt | puṣyaḥ sarvārthasādhaka iti śāstrāditi bhāvaḥ | sarvāsu dikṣvapratiṣiddhamārgam aniṣiddhagamanamityarthaḥ adhiṣṭhānaśakterniraṃkuśatvāt | puṣyo hasto maitramapyāśvinaśca catvāryāhuḥ sarvadigdvārakāṇīti śāstrāditi bhāvaḥ | kṣipraṃ kṣipragāminaṃ anyatra kṣipranāmakam | kṣipraṃ cāśvidineśapuṣyamiti śāstrāt | puṣyarathaṃ krīḍāratham | asau puṣyarathaścakrayānaṃ na samarāya yadityamaraḥ | adhirūḍhaḥ san puṣyo ratha iva taṃ puṣyarathamadhirūḍhaḥ puṣyanakṣatragataḥ kṣapānāthaścandra iva rarāja |