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# Karṇa's Burden 3: bhaṭaḥ

Karṇabhāra 3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.karnabhara.3)

karituragarathasthaiḥ pārthaketoḥ purastāt  
muditanṛpatisiṃhaiḥ siṃhanādaḥ kṛto'dya |  
tvaritamarininādairdussahālokavīraḥ  
samaramadhigatārthaḥ prasthito nāgaketuḥ || 3 ||

> Stationed on elephants, horses, and chariots before him whose banner bears the ape, / the joyful lion-like kings have uttered a lion's roar today; / spurred by the cries of his foes, that hero whose sight is unbearable, / having learned of the situation, he whose banner bears an elephant has set out for battle. || 3  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.karnabhara~en-mt.3) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Karṇabharaṇanāṭaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bharata.karnabharananataka.2.3) — Sanskrit

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