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Chapter 9: Appearance of the Demon Vṛtrāsura

Verse 12 of 49
SB 6.9.12

अथान्वाहार्यपचनादुत्थितो घोरदर्शनः कृतान्त इव लोकानां युगान्तसमये यथा

athānvāhārya-pacanād utthito ghora-darśanaḥ kṛtānta iva lokānāṁ yugānta-samaye yathā

Synonyms

atha—thereafter; anvāhārya-pacanāt—from the fire known as Anvāhārya; utthitaḥ—arisen; ghora-darśanaḥ—appearing very fearful; kṛtāntaḥ—personified annihilation; iva—like; lokānām—of all the planets; yuga-anta—of the end of the millennium; samaye—at the time; yathā—just as..

Translation

Thereafter, from the southern side of the sacrificial fire known as Anvāhārya came a fearful personality who looked like the destroyer of the entire creation at the end of the millennium.

Verse 12 of 49