SB 6.11.10

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Sixth Canto - Chapter 11: The Transcendental Qualities of Vṛtrāsura

SB 6.11.9 - SB 6.11.11

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 10

sa indra-śatruḥ kupito bhṛśaṁ tayā

mahendra-vāhaṁ gadayoru-vikramaḥ

jaghāna kumbha-sthala unnadan mṛdhe

tat karma sarve samapūjayan nṛpa

SYNONYMS

saḥ—that; indra-śatruḥ—Vṛtrāsura; kupitaḥ—being angry; bhṛśam—very much; tayā—with that; mahendra-vāham—the elephant who is the carrier of Indra; gadayā—by the club; uru-vikramaḥ—who is famous for his great strength; jaghāna—struck; kumbha-sthale—on the head; unnadan—roaring loudly; mṛdhe—in that fight; tat karma—that action (striking the head of Indra's elephant with the club in his left hand); sarve—all the soldiers (on both sides); samapūjayan—glorified; nṛpa—O King Parīkṣit.

TRANSLATION

O King Parīkṣit, the powerful Vṛtrāsura, the enemy of King Indra, angrily struck the head of Indra's elephant with that club, making a tumultuous sound on the battlefield. For this heroic deed, the soldiers on both sides glorified him.

SB 6.11.9 - SB 6.11.11