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1 1 | the ancient kingdom of the Kurus which flourished along the
2 1 | which took place between the Kurus and a neighbouring tribe,
3 1 | Dhrita-rashtra became king of the Kurus, and brought up the five
4 3, 5 | peer,~Kripa priest of royal Kurus, holiest of all priests
5 4, 2 | Hath the monarch of the Kurus ceased to battle for the
6 4, 6 | Nobly from the sinning Kurus thou hast turned thy righteous
7 6 | Trigartas and the king of the Kurus combined and fell on the
8 6 | When news came that the Kurus had invaded the kingdom,
9 6 | inclination to face the Kurus in the north. The disguised
10 6, 1 | of fame,~Told him of the Kurus' outrage and lamented Matsya'
11 6, 1 | Rise, Uttara! beat the Kurus, homeward lead the stolen
12 6, 1 | elephant of jungle, pierce the Kurus' shattered line!~As the
13 6, 1 | fierce and bold,~Smite the Kurus with thy arrows winged with
14 6, 4 | mighty battle-car,~And the Kurus marked with wonder Arjun'
15 6, 4 | my ancient eyes,~Well the Kurus know the standard like a
16 7, 7 | peace,~May the empire of the Kurus and their warlike fame increase,~
17 7, 9 | And unite the scattered Kurus by the lasting tie of love!~
18 8, 1 | hail!~Bhishma leader of the Kurus, as declined the dreadful
19 8, 2 | II - KURUS ROUTED BY ARJUN~Grieved
20 8, 2 | Arjun!" "Arjun!" cried the Kurus, and in panic broke and
21 8, 2 | and frightened, fled the Kurus in their fear,~Onward still
22 8, 3 | Bhishma! dost thou lead the Kurus in this battle's crimson
23 8, 3 | yon Arjun do the valiant Kurus fly,~Wherefore doth our
24 8, 3 | With a halting zeal for Kurus doth the noble Bhishma fight?~
25 8, 3 | Onward too came forth the Kurus by the matchless Bhishma
26 8, 4 | Dawned another day of battle; Kurus knew that day too well,~
27 8, 6 | his chariot-seat,~But the Kurus darkly gathered, surging
28 8, 6 | and proud Drupad from the Kurus' grim array,~Surging still
29 8, 9 | Mind thy pledge, O chief of Kurus, save Hastina's royal race,~
30 8, 10| came with the close of day,~Kurus and the silent Pandavs went
31 9, 3 | Onward still went Abhimanyu, Kurus strove and fought in vain,~
32 9, 3 | Shook from rank to rank the Kurus and their shattered army
33 9, 3 | Didst thou say the impious Kurus stooped unto this deed of
34 9, 4 | IV - STANDARDS OF THE KURUS: ARJUN'S REVENGE~Morning
35 9, 4 | the wrathful Arjun blew,~Kurus knew the vow of Arjun, heard
36 9, 5 | heart,~To the leader of the Kurus did his sorrows thus impart:~"
37 9, 5 | the fatal day was ended, Kurus fled in abject fear,~Arjun
38 10, 1 | Lead the still unconquered Kurus to the trophies of the war!~
39 10, 1 | Hailed him Leader of the Kurus, chieftain of unconquered
40 11, 1 | Slow the monarch of the Kurus passed Hastina's outer gate,~
41 11, 5 | stay~Than was Karna for the Kurus in the battle's dread array,~
42 11, 5 | And this carnage of the Kurus these sad eyes had never
43 11, 5 | And ablutions done, the Kurus slow and sad and cheerless
44 12 | been crowned king of the Kurus at Hastinapura, and a posthumous
45 12 | succeed to the throne of the Kurus. But Yudhishthir's mind
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