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Chapter 11: King Indra Annihilates the Demons

Verse 15 of 48
SB 8.11.15

गदाप्रहारव्यथितो भृशं विह्वलितो गजः जानुभ्यां धरणीं स्पृष्ट्वा कश्मलं परमं ययौ

gadā-prahāra-vyathito bhṛśaṁ vihvalito gajaḥ jānubhyāṁ dharaṇīṁ spṛṣṭvā kaśmalaṁ paramaṁ yayau

Synonyms

gadā-prahāra-vyathitaḥ—being aggrieved because of the blow from Jambhāsura's club; bhṛśam—very much; vihvalitaḥ—upset; gajaḥ—the elephant; jānubhyām—with its two knees; dharaṇīm—the earth; spṛṣṭvā—touching; kaśmalam—unconsciousness; paramam—ultimate; yayau—entered..

Translation

Being beaten by Jambhāsura's club, Indra's elephant was confused and aggrieved. Thus it touched its knees to the ground and fell unconscious.

Verse 15 of 48