Bhagavata Purana — Skandha 8 — Chapter 10
SB 8 10.1
श्रीशुक उवाच इति दानवदैतेया नाविन्दन्नमृतं नृप युक्ताः कर्मणि यत्ताश्च वासुदेवपराङ्मुखाः
śrīśuka uvāca iti dānavadaiteyā nāvindannamṛtaṃ nṛpa yuktāḥ karmaṇi yattāśca vāsudevaparāṅmukhāḥ
Śrī Śuka said: Thus, O king, the Dānavas and sons of Diti did not obtain the nectar, though they were engaged in the work and strove at it, because they were turned away from Vāsudeva.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.2
साधयित्वामृतं राजन् पाययित्वा स्वकान् सुरान् पश्यतां सर्वभूतानां ययौ गरुडवाहनः
sādhayitvāmṛtaṃ rājan pāyayitvā svakān surān paśyatāṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ yayau garuḍavāhanaḥ
Having produced the nectar, O king, and having given it to his own gods to drink, he who rides Garuḍa departed, while all beings looked on.
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SB 8 10.3
सपत्नानां परामृद्धिं दृष्ट्वा ते दितिनन्दनाः अमृष्यमाणा उत्पेतुर्देवान् प्रत्युद्यतायुधाः
sapatnānāṃ parāmṛddhiṃ dṛṣṭvā te ditinandanāḥ amṛṣyamāṇā utpeturdevān pratyudyatāyudhāḥ
Seeing the great prosperity of their rivals, those sons of Diti could not bear it, and rushed up against the gods with weapons raised.
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SB 8 10.4
ततः सुरगणाः सर्वे सुधया पीतयैधिताः प्रतिसंयुयुधुः शस्त्रैर्नारायणपदाश्रयाः
tataḥ suragaṇāḥ sarve sudhayā pītayaidhitāḥ pratisaṃyuyudhuḥ śastrairnārāyaṇapadāśrayāḥ
Then all the hosts of gods, strengthened by the nectar they had drunk, fought back with weapons, taking refuge at Nārāyaṇa's feet.
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SB 8 10.5
तत्र दैवासुरो नाम रणः परमदारुणः रोधस्य् उदन्वतो राजंस्तुमुलो रोमहर्षणः
tatra daivāsuro nāma raṇaḥ paramadāruṇaḥ rodhasy udanvato rājaṃstumulo romaharṣaṇaḥ
There, O king, on the shore of the ocean, took place the utterly terrible battle known as the war of gods and Asuras — tumultuous, making the hair stand on end.
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SB 8 10.6
तत्रान्योन्यं सपत्नास्ते संरब्धमनसो रणे समासाद्यासिभिर्बाणैर्निजघ्नुर्विविधायुधैः
tatrānyonyaṃ sapatnāste saṃrabdhamanaso raṇe samāsādyāsibhirbāṇairnijaghnurvividhāyudhaiḥ
There those rivals, their minds enraged, closing with one another in the battle, struck each other down with swords, with arrows, with weapons of every kind.
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SB 8 10.7
शङ्खतूर्यमृदङ्गानां भेरीडमरिणां महान् हस्त्यश्वरथपत्तीनां नदतां निस्वनो ऽभवत्
śaṅkhatūryamṛdaṅgānāṃ bherīḍamariṇāṃ mahān hastyaśvarathapattīnāṃ nadatāṃ nisvano 'bhavat
There arose a great din of conches, trumpets and drums, of kettledrums and tabors, and of the roaring elephants, horses, chariots and foot-soldiers.
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SB 8 10.8
रथिनो रथिभिस्तत्र पत्तिभिः सह पत्तयः हया हयैरिभाश्चेभैः समसज्जन्त संयुगे
rathino rathibhistatra pattibhiḥ saha pattayaḥ hayā hayairibhāścebhaiḥ samasajjanta saṃyuge
There in the encounter charioteers clashed with charioteers, foot-soldiers with foot-soldiers, horses with horses, and elephants with elephants.
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SB 8 10.9
उष्ट्रैः केचिदिभैः केचिदपरे युयुधुः खरैः केचिद्गौरमुखैरृक्षैर्द्वीपिभिर्हरिभिर्भटाः
uṣṭraiḥ kecidibhaiḥ kecidapare yuyudhuḥ kharaiḥ kecidgauramukhairṛkṣairdvīpibhirharibhirbhaṭāḥ
Some fought mounted on camels, some on elephants, others on donkeys; some warriors (fought) on white-faced (apes), on bears, on leopards and on lions.
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SB 8 10.10
गृध्रैः कङ्कैर्बकैरन्ये श्येनभासैस्तिमिङ्गिलैः शरभैर्महिषैः खड्गैर्गोवृषैर्गवयारुणैः
gṛdhraiḥ kaṅkairbakairanye śyenabhāsaistimiṅgilaiḥ śarabhairmahiṣaiḥ khaḍgairgovṛṣairgavayāruṇaiḥ
Others (fought) mounted on vultures, on kaṅka birds, on herons, on hawks and bhāsa birds, on timiṅgila fish, on śarabhas, on buffaloes, on rhinoceroses, on bulls, and on reddish gavayas (wild cattle).
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SB 8 10.11
शिवाभिराखुभिः केचित् कृकलासैः शशैर्नरैः बस्तैरेके कृष्णसारैर्हंसैरन्ये च सूकरैः
śivābhirākhubhiḥ kecit kṛkalāsaiḥ śaśairnaraiḥ bastaireke kṛṣṇasārairhaṃsairanye ca sūkaraiḥ
Some (rode) on jackal-bitches, on rats, on lizards, on hares, on men; some on goats, others on black antelopes, on geese, and on boars.
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SB 8 10.12
अन्ये जलस्थलखगैः सत्त्वैर्विकृतविग्रहैः सेनयोरुभयो राजन् विविशुस्ते ऽग्रतो ऽग्रतः
anye jalasthalakhagaiḥ sattvairvikṛtavigrahaiḥ senayorubhayo rājan viviśuste 'grato 'grataḥ
Others, O king, mounted on creatures of water, land and sky, of monstrous form, entered the very front ranks of both armies.
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SB 8 10.13
चित्रध्वजपटै राजन्नातपत्रैः सितामलैः महाधनैर्वज्रदण्डैर्व्यजनैर्बार्हचामरैः
citradhvajapaṭai rājannātapatraiḥ sitāmalaiḥ mahādhanairvajradaṇḍairvyajanairbārhacāmaraiḥ
With brightly coloured banner-cloths, O king, with parasols white and spotless, with very costly (staffs), with staffs of jewel(-work), with fans and with fly-whisks of peacock feathers,
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SB 8 10.14
वातोद्धूतोत्तरोष्णीषैरर्चिर्भिर्वर्मभूषणैः स्फुरद्भिर्विशदैः शस्त्रैः सुतरां सूर्यरश्मिभिः
vātoddhūtottaroṣṇīṣairarcirbhirvarmabhūṣaṇaiḥ sphuradbhirviśadaiḥ śastraiḥ sutarāṃ sūryaraśmibhiḥ
with upper turbans tossed by the wind, with the gleam of their armour and ornaments, with flashing bright weapons, and still more with the rays of the sun —
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SB 8 10.15
देवदानववीराणां ध्वजिन्यौ पाण्डुनन्दन रेजतुर्वीरमालाभिर्यादसामिव सागरौ
devadānavavīrāṇāṃ dhvajinyau pāṇḍunandana rejaturvīramālābhiryādasāmiva sāgarau
the two banner-hosts of the heroes among gods and Dānavas shone, O son of Pāṇḍu, with their rows of warriors, like two oceans with their sea-creatures.
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SB 8 10.16
वैरोचनो बलिः सङ्ख्ये सो ऽसुराणां चमूपतिः यानं वैहायसं नाम कामगं मयनिर्मितम्
vairocano baliḥ saṅkhye so 'surāṇāṃ camūpatiḥ yānaṃ vaihāyasaṃ nāma kāmagaṃ mayanirmitam
In the battle Bali, the son of Virocana, commander of the Asuras' army, (mounted) the vehicle named Vaihāyasa, which goes wherever one wishes, fashioned by Maya,
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SB 8 10.17
सर्वसाङ्ग्रामिकोपेतं सर्वाश्चर्यमयं प्रभो अप्रतर्क्यमनिर्देश्यं दृश्यमानमदर्शनम्
sarvasāṅgrāmikopetaṃ sarvāścaryamayaṃ prabho apratarkyamanirdeśyaṃ dṛśyamānamadarśanam
equipped with everything needed for war, full of every marvel, O lord, unthinkable, indescribable, at one moment visible and at another out of sight.
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SB 8 10.18
आस्थितस्तद्विमानाग्र्यं सर्वानीकाधिपैर्वृतः बालव्यजनछत्राग्र्यै रेजे चन्द्र इवोदये
āsthitastadvimānāgryaṃ sarvānīkādhipairvṛtaḥ bālavyajanachatrāgryai reje candra ivodaye
Seated in that finest of aerial cars, surrounded by all the commanders of his troops, with excellent fly-whisks, fans and parasols, he shone like the moon at its rising.
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SB 8 10.19
तस्यासन् सर्वतो यानैर्यूथानां पतयो ऽसुराः नमुचिः शम्बरो बाणो विप्रचित्तिरयोमुखः
tasyāsan sarvato yānairyūthānāṃ patayo 'surāḥ namuciḥ śambaro bāṇo vipracittirayomukhaḥ
On every side of him, in their vehicles, were the Asura chiefs of the troops: Namuci, Śambara, Bāṇa, Vipracitti, Ayomukha,
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SB 8 10.20
द्विमूर्धा कालनाभो ऽथ प्रहेतिर्हेतिरिल्वलः शकुनिर्भूतसन्तापो वज्रदंष्ट्रो विरोचनः
dvimūrdhā kālanābho 'tha prahetirhetirilvalaḥ śakunirbhūtasantāpo vajradaṃṣṭro virocanaḥ
Dvimūrdhā, Kālanābha, then Praheti, Heti, Ilvala, Śakuni, Bhūtasantāpa, Vajradaṃṣṭra, Virocana,
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SB 8 10.21
हयग्रीवः शङ्कुशिराः कपिलो मेघदुन्दुभिः तारकश्चक्रदृक् शुम्भो निशुम्भो जम्भ उत्कलः
hayagrīvaḥ śaṅkuśirāḥ kapilo meghadundubhiḥ tārakaścakradṛk śumbho niśumbho jambha utkalaḥ
Hayagrīva, Śaṅkuśirā, Kapila, Meghadundubhi, Tāraka, Cakradṛk, Śumbha, Niśumbha, Jambha, Utkala,
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SB 8 10.22
अरिष्टो ऽरिष्टनेमिश्च मयश्च त्रिपुराधिपः अन्ये पौलोमकालेया निवातकवचादयः
ariṣṭo 'riṣṭanemiśca mayaśca tripurādhipaḥ anye paulomakāleyā nivātakavacādayaḥ
Ariṣṭa and Ariṣṭanemi, and Maya the lord of Tripura, and others—the Paulomas and Kāleyas, the Nivātakavacas and the rest.
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SB 8 10.23
अलब्धभागाः सोमस्य केवलं क्लेशभागिनः सर्व एते रणमुखे बहुशो निर्जितामराः
alabdhabhāgāḥ somasya kevalaṃ kleśabhāginaḥ sarva ete raṇamukhe bahuśo nirjitāmarāḥ
Having obtained no share of the nectar, but only a share of the toil, all these had many times been defeated by the immortals at the front of battle.
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SB 8 10.24
सिंहनादान् विमुञ्चन्तः शङ्खान् दध्मुर्महारवान् दृष्ट्वा सपत्नान् उत्सिक्तान् बलभित् कुपितो भृशम्
siṃhanādān vimuñcantaḥ śaṅkhān dadhmurmahāravān dṛṣṭvā sapatnān utsiktān balabhit kupito bhṛśam
Roaring lion-roars, they blew their conches, which made a great din; and seeing the enemies so puffed up, the breaker of Bala (Indra) grew exceedingly angry.
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SB 8 10.25
ऐरावतं दिक्करिणमारूढः शुशुभे स्वराट् यथा स्रवत्प्रस्रवणमुदयाद्रिमहर्पतिः
airāvataṃ dikkariṇamārūḍhaḥ śuśubhe svarāṭ yathā sravatprasravaṇamudayādrimaharpatiḥ
Mounted on Airāvata, the elephant of the quarter, the self-ruler (Indra) shone as the lord of the day (the sun) shines upon the eastern mountain with its flowing streams.
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SB 8 10.26
तस्यासन् सर्वतो देवा नानावाहध्वजायुधाः लोकपालाः सहगणैर्वाय्वग्निवरुणादयः
tasyāsan sarvato devā nānāvāhadhvajāyudhāḥ lokapālāḥ sahagaṇairvāyvagnivaruṇādayaḥ
On all sides of him were the gods with their various mounts, banners and weapons: the guardians of the worlds with their hosts—Vāyu, Agni, Varuṇa and the others.
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SB 8 10.27
ते ऽन्योन्यमभिसंसृत्य क्षिपन्तो मर्मभिर्मिथः आह्वयन्तो विशन्तो ऽग्रे युयुधुर्द्वन्द्वयोधिनः
te 'nyonyamabhisaṃsṛtya kṣipanto marmabhirmithaḥ āhvayanto viśanto 'gre yuyudhurdvandvayodhinaḥ
They, rushing at one another, taunting each other with words that struck the vital points, challenging (one another) and closing in at the front, fought as duellists, pair against pair.
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SB 8 10.28
युयोध बलिरिन्द्रेण तारकेण गुहो ऽस्यत वरुणो हेतिनायुध्यन् मित्रो राजन् प्रहेतिना
yuyodha balirindreṇa tārakeṇa guho 'syata varuṇo hetināyudhyan mitro rājan prahetinā
Bali fought with Indra, Guha (Skanda) shot at Tāraka, Varuṇa fought with Heti, and Mitra, O King, with Praheti.
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SB 8 10.29
यमस्तु कालनाभेन विश्वकर्मा मयेन वै शम्बरो युयुधे त्वष्ट्रा सवित्रा तु विरोचनः
yamastu kālanābhena viśvakarmā mayena vai śambaro yuyudhe tvaṣṭrā savitrā tu virocanaḥ
Yama, however, with Kālanābha, Viśvakarmā with Maya indeed, Śambara fought with Tvaṣṭā, and Virocana with Savitā.
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SB 8 10.30
अपराजितेन नमुचिरश्विनौ वृषपर्वणा सूर्यो बलिसुतैर्देवो बाणज्येष्ठैः शतेन च
aparājitena namuciraśvinau vṛṣaparvaṇā sūryo balisutairdevo bāṇajyeṣṭhaiḥ śatena ca
Namuci (fought) with Aparājita, the two Aśvins with Vṛṣaparvā, and the god Sūrya with the hundred sons of Bali, of whom Bāṇa was the eldest.
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SB 8 10.31
राहुणा च तथा सोमः पुलोम्ना युयुधे ऽनिलः निशुम्भशुम्भयोर्देवी भद्रकाली तरस्विनी
rāhuṇā ca tathā somaḥ pulomnā yuyudhe 'nilaḥ niśumbhaśumbhayordevī bhadrakālī tarasvinī
And so Soma (fought) with Rāhu, and Anila (the wind) fought with Puloman; the swift goddess Bhadrakālī (fought) with Niśumbha and Śumbha.
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SB 8 10.32
वृषाकपिस्तु जम्भेन महिषेण विभावसुः इल्वलः सह वातापिर्ब्रह्मपुत्रैररिन्दम
vṛṣākapistu jambhena mahiṣeṇa vibhāvasuḥ ilvalaḥ saha vātāpirbrahmaputrairarindama
Vṛṣākapi, however, (fought) with Jambha, Vibhāvasu with Mahiṣa, and Ilvala together with Vātāpi with the sons of Brahmā, O subduer of foes.
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SB 8 10.33
कामदेवेन दुर्मर्ष उत्कलो मातृभिः सह बृहस्पतिश्चोशनसा नरकेण शनैश्चरः
kāmadevena durmarṣa utkalo mātṛbhiḥ saha bṛhaspatiścośanasā narakeṇa śanaiścaraḥ
Durmarṣa (fought) with Kāmadeva, Utkala with the Mothers, Bṛhaspati with Uśanas, and Śanaiścara with Naraka.
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SB 8 10.34
मरुतो निवातकवचैः कालेयैर्वसवो ऽमराः विश्वेदेवास्तु पौलोमै रुद्राः क्रोधवशैः सह
maruto nivātakavacaiḥ kāleyairvasavo 'marāḥ viśvedevāstu paulomai rudrāḥ krodhavaśaiḥ saha
The Maruts (fought) with the Nivātakavacas, the immortal Vasus with the Kāleyas, the Viśvedevas with the Paulomas, and the Rudras together with the Krodhavaśas.
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SB 8 10.35
त एवमाजावसुराः सुरेन्द्रा द्वन्द्वेन संहत्य च युध्यमानाः अन्योन्यमासाद्य निजघ्नुरोजसा जिगीषवस्तीक्ष्णशरासितोमरैः
ta evamājāvasurāḥ surendrā dvandvena saṃhatya ca yudhyamānāḥ anyonyamāsādya nijaghnurojasā jigīṣavastīkṣṇaśarāsitomaraiḥ
Thus in the battle those asuras and lords of gods, meeting and fighting in pairs, and closing with one another, desiring victory, struck each other down with force, with sharp arrows, swords and lances,
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SB 8 10.36
भुशुण्डिभिश्चक्रगदर्ष्टिपट्टिशैः शक्त्युल्मुकैः प्रासपरश्वधैरपि निस्त्रिंशभल्लैः परिघैः समुद्गरैः सभिन्दिपालैश्च शिरांसि चिच्छिदुः
bhuśuṇḍibhiścakragadarṣṭipaṭṭiśaiḥ śaktyulmukaiḥ prāsaparaśvadhairapi nistriṃśabhallaiḥ parighaiḥ samudgaraiḥ sabhindipālaiśca śirāṃsi cicchiduḥ
and with bhuśuṇḍis, discs, maces, spears and paṭṭiśas, with javelins and firebrands, with darts and axes too, with swords and broad-headed shafts, with iron bludgeons, with hammers and with slings, they cut off (each other's) heads.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.37
गजास्तुरङ्गाः सरथाः पदातयः सारोहवाहा विविधा विखण्डिताः निकृत्तबाहूरुशिरोधराङ्घ्रयश् छिन्नध्वजेष्वासतनुत्रभूषणाः
gajāsturaṅgāḥ sarathāḥ padātayaḥ sārohavāhā vividhā vikhaṇḍitāḥ nikṛttabāhūruśirodharāṅghrayaś chinnadhvajeṣvāsatanutrabhūṣaṇāḥ
Elephants, horses, chariots with their crews, foot-soldiers, and mounts with their riders were cut to pieces in various ways; arms, thighs, heads, necks and feet were severed, and banners, bows, armour and ornaments were sundered.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.38
तेषां पदाघातरथाङ्गचूर्णिताद् आयोधनादुल्बण उत्थितस्तदा रेणुर्दिशः खं द्युमणिं च छादयन् न्यवर्ततासृक्स्रुतिभिः परिप्लुतात्
teṣāṃ padāghātarathāṅgacūrṇitād āyodhanādulbaṇa utthitastadā reṇurdiśaḥ khaṃ dyumaṇiṃ ca chādayan nyavartatāsṛksrutibhiḥ pariplutāt
Then from that battlefield of theirs, ground to powder by the trampling of feet and the chariot-wheels, a fierce dust rose up, covering the directions, the sky and the sun; but it settled again, since (the field) was flooded with streams of blood.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.39
शिरोभिरुद्धूतकिरीटकुण्डलैः संरम्भदृग्भिः परिदष्टदच्छदैः महाभुजैः साभरणैः सहायुधैः सा प्रास्तृता भूः करभोरुभिर्बभौ
śirobhiruddhūtakirīṭakuṇḍalaiḥ saṃrambhadṛgbhiḥ paridaṣṭadacchadaiḥ mahābhujaiḥ sābharaṇaiḥ sahāyudhaiḥ sā prāstṛtā bhūḥ karabhorubhirbabhau
That earth, spread over with heads whose crowns and earrings had been shaken off, with eyes full of fury and lips bitten, and with great arms bearing ornaments and still holding weapons, and with thighs (round) as camel-trunks, shone (terribly).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.40
कबन्धास्तत्र चोत्पेतुः पतितस्वशिरो ऽक्षिभिः उद्यतायुधदोर्दण्डैराधावन्तो भटान् मृधे
kabandhāstatra cotpetuḥ patitasvaśiro 'kṣibhiḥ udyatāyudhadordaṇḍairādhāvanto bhaṭān mṛdhe
And there headless trunks sprang up, (seeing) with the eyes of their own fallen heads, rushing at the soldiers in the battle with arm-clubs that held weapons raised.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.41
बलिर्महेन्द्रं दशभिस्त्रिभिरैरावतं शरैः चतुर्भिश्चतुरो वाहान् एकेनारोहमार्च्छयत्
balirmahendraṃ daśabhistribhirairāvataṃ śaraiḥ caturbhiścaturo vāhān ekenārohamārcchayat
Bali struck great Indra with ten arrows, Airāvata with three, his four mounts with four, and the driver with one.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.42
स तान् आपततः शक्रस्तावद्भिः शीघ्रविक्रमः चिच्छेद निशितैर्भल्लैरसम्प्राप्तान् हसन्निव
sa tān āpatataḥ śakrastāvadbhiḥ śīghravikramaḥ ciccheda niśitairbhallairasamprāptān hasanniva
Śakra, swift in his onset, cut those (arrows) down as they flew, with as many sharp bhalla shafts, before they reached him, as though laughing.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.43
तस्य कर्मोत्तमं वीक्ष्य दुर्मर्षः शक्तिमाददे तां ज्वलन्तीं महोल्काभां हस्तस्थामच्छिनद्धरिः
tasya karmottamaṃ vīkṣya durmarṣaḥ śaktimādade tāṃ jvalantīṃ maholkābhāṃ hastasthāmacchinaddhariḥ
Seeing that supreme feat of his, the one who could not bear it took up a lance; Hari cut it, blazing like a great meteor, while it was still in his hand.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.44
ततः शूलं ततः प्रासं ततस्तोमरमृष्टयः यद्यच् छस्त्रं समादद्यात् सर्वं तदच्छिनद्विभुः
tataḥ śūlaṃ tataḥ prāsaṃ tatastomaramṛṣṭayaḥ yadyac chastraṃ samādadyāt sarvaṃ tadacchinadvibhuḥ
Then a pike, then a javelin, then iron darts and swords — whatever weapon he took up, the mighty one cut it all to pieces.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.45
ससर्जाथासुरीं मायामन्तर्धानगतो ऽसुरः ततः प्रादुरभूच् छैलः सुरानीकोपरि प्रभो
sasarjāthāsurīṃ māyāmantardhānagato 'suraḥ tataḥ prādurabhūc chailaḥ surānīkopari prabho
Then the asura, having gone invisible, sent forth an asuric illusion; from it a mountain appeared above the army of the gods, O lord.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.46
ततो निपेतुस्तरवो दह्यमाना दवाग्निना शिलाः सटङ्कशिखराश्चूर्णयन्त्यो द्विषद्बलम्
tato nipetustaravo dahyamānā davāgninā śilāḥ saṭaṅkaśikharāścūrṇayantyo dviṣadbalam
Then trees fell down, burning with forest fire, and rocks with jagged peaks, crushing the enemy's force.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.47
महोरगाः समुत्पेतुर्दन्दशूकाः सवृश्चिकाः सिंहव्याघ्रवराहाश्च मर्दयन्तो महागजाः
mahoragāḥ samutpeturdandaśūkāḥ savṛścikāḥ siṃhavyāghravarāhāśca mardayanto mahāgajāḥ
Great serpents rose up, and biting snakes together with scorpions, and lions, tigers and boars, and great elephants trampling (all down).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.48
यातुधान्यश्च शतशः शूलहस्ता विवाससः छिन्धि भिन्धीति वादिन्यस्तथा रक्षोगणाः प्रभो
yātudhānyaśca śataśaḥ śūlahastā vivāsasaḥ chindhi bhindhīti vādinyastathā rakṣogaṇāḥ prabho
And sorceresses by the hundreds, spears in hand, naked, crying 'Cut! Split!', and likewise hosts of rākṣasas, O lord.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.49
ततो महाघना व्योम्नि गम्भीरपरुषस्वनाः अङ्गारान् मुमुचुर्वातैराहताः स्तनयित्नवः
tato mahāghanā vyomni gambhīraparuṣasvanāḥ aṅgārān mumucurvātairāhatāḥ stanayitnavaḥ
Then great clouds in the sky, with deep harsh sounds, thundering, driven by the winds, poured down burning coals.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.50
सृष्टो दैत्येन सुमहान् वह्निः श्वसनसारथिः सांवर्तक इवात्युग्रो विबुधध्वजिनीमधाक्
sṛṣṭo daityena sumahān vahniḥ śvasanasārathiḥ sāṃvartaka ivātyugro vibudhadhvajinīmadhāk
A vast fire, sent forth by the Daitya, with the wind for its charioteer, exceedingly fierce like the fire of universal dissolution, burned the host of the gods.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.51
ततः समुद्र उद्वेलः सर्वतः प्रत्यदृश्यत प्रचण्डवातैरुद्धूत तरङ्गावर्तभीषणः
tataḥ samudra udvelaḥ sarvataḥ pratyadṛśyata pracaṇḍavātairuddhūta taraṅgāvartabhīṣaṇaḥ
Then the sea, surging past its shore, was seen on every side, terrifying with waves and whirlpools thrown up by violent winds.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.52
एवं दैत्यैर्महामायैरलक्ष्यगतिभी रणे सृज्यमानासु मायासु विषेदुः सुरसैनिकाः
evaṃ daityairmahāmāyairalakṣyagatibhī raṇe sṛjyamānāsu māyāsu viṣeduḥ surasainikāḥ
Thus, as these illusions were being created in the battle by the Daityas, masters of great illusion, whose movements could not be seen, the soldiers of the gods grew despondent.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.53
न तत्प्रतिविधिं यत्र विदुरिन्द्रादयो नृप ध्यातः प्रादुरभूत् तत्र भगवान् विश्वभावनः
na tatpratividhiṃ yatra vidurindrādayo nṛpa dhyātaḥ prādurabhūt tatra bhagavān viśvabhāvanaḥ
When Indra and the others did not know any counter to it, O king, then the Lord, the sustainer of the universe, being meditated upon, appeared there.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.54
ततः सुपर्णांसकृताङ्घ्रिपल्लवः पिशङ्गवासा नवकञ्जलोचनः अदृश्यताष्टायुधबाहुरुल्लसच् छ्रीकौस्तुभानर्घ्यकिरीटकुण्डलः
tataḥ suparṇāṃsakṛtāṅghripallavaḥ piśaṅgavāsā navakañjalocanaḥ adṛśyatāṣṭāyudhabāhurullasac chrīkaustubhānarghyakirīṭakuṇḍalaḥ
Then he was seen with his tender feet set upon Garuḍa's shoulders, clad in yellow, his eyes fresh lotuses, with eight arms bearing weapons, and with gleaming beauty, the Kaustubha gem, and priceless crown and earrings.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.55
तस्मिन् प्रविष्टे ऽसुरकूटकर्मजा माया विनेशुर्महिना महीयसः स्वप्नो यथा हि प्रतिबोध आगते हरिस्मृतिः सर्वविपद्विमोक्षणम्
tasmin praviṣṭe 'surakūṭakarmajā māyā vineśurmahinā mahīyasaḥ svapno yathā hi pratibodha āgate harismṛtiḥ sarvavipadvimokṣaṇam
When he had entered (the field), the illusions born of the asuras' deceitful craft perished by the might of the mightier one — as a dream does when waking comes; for the remembrance of Hari is release from every calamity.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.56
दृष्ट्वा मृधे गरुडवाहमिभारिवाह आविध्य शूलमहिनोदथ कालनेमिः तल् लीलया गरुडमूर्ध्नि पतद्गृहीत्वा तेनाहनन् नृप सवाहमरिं त्र्यधीशः
dṛṣṭvā mṛdhe garuḍavāhamibhārivāha āvidhya śūlamahinodatha kālanemiḥ tal līlayā garuḍamūrdhni patadgṛhītvā tenāhanan nṛpa savāhamariṃ tryadhīśaḥ
Seeing in the battle him who rides Garuḍa, Kālanemi, riding an elephant, whirled a pike and hurled it; and as it fell on Garuḍa's head, he playfully caught it and with it struck the enemy along with his mount, O king — he, the lord of the three (worlds).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SB 8 10.57
माली सुमाल्य् अतिबलौ युधि पेततुर्यच् चक्रेण कृत्तशिरसावथ माल्यवांस्तम् आहत्य तिग्मगदयाहनदण्डजेन्द्रं तावच् छिरो ऽच्छिनदरेर्नदतो ऽरिणाद्यः
mālī sumāly atibalau yudhi petaturyac cakreṇa kṛttaśirasāvatha mālyavāṃstam āhatya tigmagadayāhanadaṇḍajendraṃ tāvac chiro 'cchinadarernadato 'riṇādyaḥ
Mālī and Sumālī, exceedingly strong, fell in the fight, their heads severed by his discus; then Mālyavān, striking the lord of birds with a sharp mace, (attacked) — whereupon the primeval one cut off the head of that roaring foe with his discus.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain