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Chapter 10: Prahlāda, the Best Among Exalted Devotees

Verse 67 of 65
SB 7.10.67

शरं धनुषि सन्धाय मुहूर्ते ऽभिजितीश्वरः ददाह तेन दुर्भेद्या हरो ऽथ त्रिपुरो नृप

śaraṁ dhanuṣi sandhāya muhūrte 'bhijitīśvaraḥ dadāha tena durbhedyā haro 'tha tripuro nṛpa

Synonyms

śaramthe arrows; dhanuṣion the bow; sandhāyajoining together; muhūrte abhijitiat noon; īśvaraḥLord Śiva; dadāhaset afire; tenaby them (the arrows); durbhedyāḥvery difficult to pierce; haraḥLord Śiva; athain this way; tri-puraḥthe three residences of the demons; nṛpaO King Yudhiṣṭhira..

Translation

My dear King Yudhiṣṭhira, the most powerful Lord Śiva joined the arrows to his bow, and at noon he set fire to all three residences of the demons and thus destroyed them.

Verse 67 of 65
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