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Chapter 10: The Battle Between the Demigods and Vṛtrāsura

Verse 27 of 28
SB 6.10.27

तानक्षतान्स्वस्तिमतो निशाम्य शस्त्रास्त्रपूगैरथ वृत्रनाथाः द्रुमैर्दृषद्भिर्विविधाद्रिशृंगैरविक्षतांस्तत्रसुरिन्द्रसैनिकान्

tān akṣatān svastimato niśāmya śastrāstra-pūgair atha vṛtra-nāthāḥ drumair dṛṣadbhir vividhādri-śṛṅgair avikṣatāṁs tatrasur indra-sainikān

Synonyms

tān—them (the soldiers of the demigods); akṣatān—not injured; svasti-mataḥ—being very healthy; niśāmya—seeing; śastra-astra-pūgaiḥ—by the bunches of weapons and mantras; atha—thereupon; vṛtra-nāthāḥ—the soldiers led by Vṛtrāsura; drumaiḥ—by the trees; dṛṣadbhiḥ—by the stones; vividha—various; adri—of mountains; śṛṅgaiḥ—by the peaks; avikṣatān—not injured; tatrasuḥ—became afraid; indra-sainikān—the soldiers of King Indra..

Translation

When the soldiers of the demons, commanded by Vṛtrāsura, saw that the soldiers of King Indra were quite well, having not been injured at all by their volleys of weapons, not even by the trees, stones and mountain peaks, the demons were very much afraid.

Verse 27 of 28