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Chapter 10: The Battle Between the Demigods and the Demons

Verse 35 of 43
SB 8.10.35

त एवमाजावसुराः सुरेन्द्रा द्वन्द्वेन संहत्य च युध्यमानाः अन्योन्यमासाद्य निजघ्नुरोजसा जिगीषवस्तीक्ष्णशरासितोमरैः

ta evam ājāv asurāḥ surendrā dvandvena saṁhatya ca yudhyamānāḥ anyonyam āsādya nijaghnur ojasā jigīṣavas tīkṣṇa-śarāsi-tomaraiḥ

Synonyms

te—all of them; evam—in this way; ājau—on the battlefield; asurāḥ—the demons; sura-indrāḥ—and the demigods; dvandvena—two by two; saṁhatya—mixing together; ca—and; yudhyamānāḥ—engaged in fighting; anyonyam—with one another; āsādya—approaching; nijaghnuḥ—slashed with weapons and killed; ojasā—with great strength; jigīṣavaḥ—everyone desiring victory; tīkṣṇa—sharp; śara—with arrows; asi—with swords; tomaraiḥ—with lances..

Translation

All of these demigods and demons assembled on the battlefield with a fighting spirit and attacked one another with great strength. All of them desiring victory, they fought in pairs, hitting one another severely with sharpened arrows, swords and lances.

Verse 35 of 43