SB 6.11.9

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Sixth Canto - Chapter 11: The Transcendental Qualities of Vṛtrāsura

SB 6.11.8 - SB 6.11.10

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 9

vilokya taṁ vajra-dharo 'tyamarṣitaḥ

sva-śatrave 'bhidravate mahā-gadām

cikṣepa tām āpatatīṁ suduḥsahāṁ

jagrāha vāmena kareṇa līlayā

SYNONYMS

vilokya—seeing; tam—him (Vṛtrāsura); vajra-dharaḥ—the carrier of the thunderbolt (King Indra); ati—very much; amarṣitaḥ—intolerant; sva—his own; śatrave—toward the enemy; abhidravate—running; mahā-gadām—a very powerful club; cikṣepa—threw; tām—that (club); āpatatīm—flying toward him; su-duḥsahām—very difficult to counteract; jagrāha—caught; vāmena—with his left; kareṇa—hand; līlayā—very easily.

TRANSLATION

Seeing Vṛtrāsura's disposition, Indra, the King of heaven, became intolerant and threw at him one of his great clubs, which are extremely difficult to counteract. However, as the club flew toward him, Vṛtrāsura easily caught it with his left hand.

SB 6.11.8 - SB 6.11.10