SB 10.54.3
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 3
aśva-pṛṣṭhe gaja-skandhe
rathopasthe 'stra kovidāḥ
mumucuḥ śara-varṣāṇi
meghā adriṣv apo yathā
SYNONYMS
aśva-pṛṣṭhe—on horseback; gaja—of elephants; skandhe—on the shoulders; ratha—of chariots; upasthe—on the seats; astra—of weapons; kovidāḥ—those expert in the use; mumucuḥ—released; śara—of arrows; varṣāṇi—rains; meghāḥ—clouds; adriṣu—upon mountains; apaḥ—water; yathā—as.
TRANSLATION
Mounted on the backs of horses, the shoulders of elephants and the seats of chariots, the enemy kings, expert with weapons, rained down arrows upon the Yadus like clouds pouring rain on mountains.