SB 10.37.32
TEXT 32
taṁ nigṛhyācyuto dorbhyāṁ
pātayitvā mahī-tale
paśyatāṁ divi devānāṁ
paśu-māram amārayat
SYNONYMS
tam—him; nigṛhya—holding fast; acyutaḥ—Lord Kṛṣṇa; dorbhyām—with His arms; pātayitvā—making him fall; mahī-tale—onto the ground; paśyatām—while they were watching; divi—in the heavenly planets; devānām—the demigods; paśu-māram—as a sacrificial animal is slaughtered; amārayat—He killed him.
TRANSLATION
Lord Acyuta clutched Vyomāsura between His arms and threw him to the ground. Then, while the demigods in heaven looked on, Kṛṣṇa killed him in the same way that one kills a sacrificial animal.
PURPORT
The ācāryas inform us that sacrificial animals were killed by means of strangulation.