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''baliḥ'' | ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=baliḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 baliḥ]'' — Mahārāja Bali; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=mahā&tab=syno_o&ds=1 mahā]-[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=indram&tab=syno_o&ds=1 indram]'' — the King of heaven; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=daśabhiḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 daśabhiḥ]'' — with ten; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=tribhiḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 tribhiḥ]'' — with three; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=airāvatam&tab=syno_o&ds=1 airāvatam]'' — Airāvata, carrying Indra; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=śaraiḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 śaraiḥ]'' — by arrows; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=caturbhiḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 caturbhiḥ]'' — by four arrows; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=caturaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 caturaḥ]'' — the four; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=vāhān&tab=syno_o&ds=1 vāhān]'' — mounted soldiers; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=ekena&tab=syno_o&ds=1 ekena]'' — by one; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=āroham&tab=syno_o&ds=1 āroham]'' — the driver of the elephants; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=ārcchayat&tab=syno_o&ds=1 ārcchayat]'' — attacked. | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:12, 18 February 2024
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 41
- balir mahendraṁ daśabhis
- tribhir airāvataṁ śaraiḥ
- caturbhiś caturo vāhān
- ekenāroham ārcchayat
SYNONYMS
baliḥ — Mahārāja Bali; mahā-indram — the King of heaven; daśabhiḥ — with ten; tribhiḥ — with three; airāvatam — Airāvata, carrying Indra; śaraiḥ — by arrows; caturbhiḥ — by four arrows; caturaḥ — the four; vāhān — mounted soldiers; ekena — by one; āroham — the driver of the elephants; ārcchayat — attacked.
TRANSLATION
Mahārāja Bali then attacked Indra with ten arrows and attacked Airāvata, Indra's carrier elephant, with three arrows. With four arrows he attacked the four horsemen guarding Airāvata's legs, and with one arrow he attacked the driver of the elephant.
PURPORT
The word vāhān refers to the soldiers on horseback who protected the legs of the carrier elephants. According to the system of military arrangement, the legs of the elephant bearing the commander were also protected.