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Chapter 5: Frustration of the Sacrifice of Dakṣa

Verse 13 of 26
SB 4.5.13

तावत्स रुद्रानुचरैर्महामखो नानायुधैर्वामनकैरुदायुधैः पिंगैः पिशंगैर्मकरोदराननैः पर्याद्रवद्भिर्विदुरान्वरुध्यत

tāvat sa rudrānucarair mahā-makho nānāyudhair vāmanakair udāyudhaiḥ piṅgaiḥ piśaṅgair makarodarānanaiḥ paryādravadbhir vidurānvarudhyata

Synonyms

tāvatvery quickly; saḥthat; rudra-anucaraiḥby the followers of Lord Śiva; mahā-makhaḥthe arena of the great sacrifice; nānāvarious kinds; āyudhaiḥwith weapons; vāmanakaiḥof short stature; udāyudhaiḥupraised; piṅgaiḥblackish; piśaṅgaiḥyellowish; makara-udara-ānanaiḥwith bellies and faces like sharks; paryādravadbhiḥrunning all around; viduraO Vidura; anvarudhyatawas surrounded..

Translation

My dear Vidura, all the followers of Lord Śiva surrounded the arena of sacrifice. They were of short stature and were equipped with various kinds of weapons; their bodies appeared to be like those of sharks, blackish and yellowish. They ran all around the sacrificial arena and thus began to create disturbances.

Verse 13 of 26
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