SB 8.21.15

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Eighth Canto - Chapter 21: Bali Mahārāja Arrested by the Lord

SB 8.21.14 - SB 8.21.16-17

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 15

tān abhidravato dṛṣṭvā

ditijānīkapān nṛpa

prahasyānucarā viṣṇoḥ

pratyaṣedhann udāyudhāḥ

SYNONYMS

tān—them; abhidravataḥ—thus going forward; dṛṣṭvā—seeing; ditija-anīka-pān—the soldiers of the demons; nṛpa—O King; prahasya—smiling; anucarāḥ—the associates; viṣṇoḥ—of Lord Viṣṇu; pratyaṣedhan—forbade; udāyudhāḥ—taking up their weapons.

TRANSLATION

O King, when the associates of Lord Viṣṇu saw the soldiers of the demons coming forward in violence, they smiled. Taking up their weapons, they forbade the demons to continue their attempt.

SB 8.21.14 - SB 8.21.16-17