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Chapter 10: Dhruva Mahārāja's Fight With the Yakṣas

Verse 17 of 28
SB 4.10.17

तस्य ते चापनिर्मुक्ता भित्त्वा वर्माणि रक्षसाम् कायानाविविशुस्तिग्मा गिरीनशनयो यथा

tasya te cāpa-nirmuktā bhittvā varmāṇi rakṣasām kāyān āviviśus tigmā girīn aśanayo yathā

Synonyms

tasyaof Dhruva; tethose arrows; cāpafrom the bow; nirmuktāḥreleased; bhittvāhaving pierced; varmāṇishields; rakṣasāmof the demons; kāyānbodies; āviviśuḥentered; tigmāḥsharp; girīnmountains; aśanayaḥthunderbolts; yathājust like..

Translation

The sharp arrows released from the bow of Dhruva Mahārāja pierced the shields and bodies of the enemy, like the thunderbolts released by the King of heaven, which dismantle the bodies of the mountains.

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