पुत्रा अयुध्यन् पितृभिर्भ्रातृभिश्च स्वस्रीयदौहित्रपितृव्यमातुलै: । मित्राणि मित्रै: सुहृद: सुहृद्भि- र्ज्ञातींस्त्वहन् ज्ञातय एव मूढा: ॥ १९ ॥
putrā ayudhyan pitṛbhir bhrātṛbhiś ca svasrīya-dauhitra-pitṛvya-mātulaiḥ mitrāṇi mitraiḥ suhṛdaḥ suhṛdbhir jñātīṁs tv ahan jñātaya eva mūḍhāḥ
- putrāḥ
- sons
- ayudhyan
- fought
- pitṛbhiḥ
- with their fathers
- bhrātṛbhiḥ
- with brothers
- ca
- and
- svasrīya
- with the sons of sisters
- dauhitra
- the sons of daughters
- pitṛvya
- paternal uncles
- mātulaiḥ
- and maternal uncles
- mitrāṇi
- friends
- mitraiḥ
- with friends
- suhṛdaḥ
- well-wishers
- suhṛdbhiḥ
- with well-wishers
- jñātīn
- intimate relatives
- tu
- and
- ahan
- killed
- jñātayaḥ
- intimate relatives
- eva
- indeed
- mūḍhāḥ
- bewildered
Thus bewildered, sons fought with fathers, brothers with brothers, nephews with paternal and maternal uncles, and grandsons with grandfathers. Friends fought with friends, and well-wishers with well-wishers. In this way intimate friends and relatives all killed one another.