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Chapter 12: Vṛtrāsura's Glorious Death

Verse 25 of 33
SB 6.12.25

स तु वृत्रस्य परिघं करं च करभोपमम् चिच्छेद युगपद्देवो वज्रेण शतपर्वणा

sa tu vṛtrasya parighaṁ karaṁ ca karabhopamam ciccheda yugapad devo vajreṇa śata-parvaṇā

Synonyms

saḥhe (King Indra); tuhowever; vṛtrasyaof Vṛtrāsura; parighamthe iron club; karamhis hand; caand; karabha-upamamas strong as the trunk of an elephant; cicchedacut to pieces; yugapatsimultaneously; devaḥLord Indra; vajreṇawith the thunderbolt; śata-parvaṇāhaving one hundred joints..

Translation

With his thunderbolt named Śataparvan, Indra simultaneously cut to pieces Vṛtrāsura's club and his remaining hand.

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