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Chapter 8: The Nārāyaṇa-kavaca Shield

Verse 24 of 35
SB 6.8.24

गदे ऽशनिस्पर्शनविस्फुलिंगे निष्पिण्ढि निष्पिण्ढ्यजितप्रियासि कुष्माण्डवैनायकयक्षरक्षो भूतग्रहांश्चूर्णय चूर्णयारीन्

gade 'śani-sparśana-visphuliṅge niṣpiṇḍhi niṣpiṇḍhy ajita-priyāsi kuṣmāṇḍa-vaināyaka-yakṣa-rakṣo- bhūta-grahāṁś cūrṇaya cūrṇayārīn

Synonyms

gadeO club in the hands of the Supreme Personality of Godhead; aśanilike thunderbolts; sparśanawhose touch; visphuliṅgegiving off sparks of fire; niṣpiṇḍhi niṣpiṇḍhipound to pieces, pound to pieces; ajita-priyāvery dear to the Supreme Personality of Godhead; asiyou are; kuṣmāṇḍaimps named Kuṣmāṇḍas; vaināyakaghosts named Vaināyakas; yakṣaghosts named Yakṣas; rakṣaḥghosts named Rākṣasas; bhūtaghosts named Bhūtas; grahānand evil demons named Grahas; cūrṇayapulverize; cūrṇayapulverize; arīnmy enemies..

Translation

O club in the hand of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, you produce sparks of fire as powerful as thunderbolts, and you are extremely dear to the Lord. I am also His servant. Therefore kindly help me pound to pieces the evil living beings known as Kuṣmāṇḍas, Vaināyakas, Yakṣas, Rākṣasas, Bhūtas and Grahas. Please pulverize them.

Verse 24 of 35
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