SB 10.42.18

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 42: The Breaking of the Sacrificial Bow

SB 10.42.17 - SB 10.42.19

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

TEXT 18

dhanuṣo bhajyamānasya

śabdaḥ khaṁ rodasī diśaḥ

pūrayām āsa yaṁ śrutvā

kaṁsas trāsam upāgamat

SYNONYMS

dhanuṣaḥ—of the bow; bhajyamānasya—which was breaking; śabdaḥ—the sound; kham—the earth; rodasī—the sky; diśaḥ—and all the directions; pūrayām āsa—filled; yam—which; śrutvā—hearing; kaṁsaḥ—King Kaṁsa; trāsam—fear; upāgamat—experienced.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

The sound of the bow's breaking filled the earth and sky in all directions. Upon hearing it, Kaṁsa was struck with terror.

SB 10.42.17 - SB 10.42.19