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Chapter 10: The Battle Between the Demigods and the Demons

Verse 9 of 43
SB 8.10.9

उष्ट्रैः केचिदिभैः केचिदपरे युयुधुः खरैः केचिद्गौरमुखैरृक्षैर्द्वीपिभिर्हरिभिर्भटाः

uṣṭraiḥ kecid ibhaiḥ kecid apare yuyudhuḥ kharaiḥ kecid gaura-mukhair ṛkṣair dvīpibhir haribhir bhaṭāḥ

Synonyms

uṣṭraiḥ—on the backs of camels; kecit—some persons; ibhaiḥ—on the backs of elephants; kecit—some persons; apare—others; yuyudhuḥ—engaged in fighting; kharaiḥ—on the backs of asses; kecit—some persons; gaura-mukhaiḥ—on white-faced monkeys; ṛkṣaiḥ—on red-faced monkeys; dvīpibhiḥ—on the backs of tigers; haribhiḥ—on the backs of lions; bhaṭāḥ—all the soldiers engaged in this way..

Translation

Some soldiers fought on the backs of camels, some on the backs of elephants, some on asses, some on white-faced and red-faced monkeys, some on tigers and some on lions. In this way, they all engaged in fighting.

Verse 9 of 43