SB 10.89.37

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Tenth Canto, Chapter 89: Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna Retrieve a Brāhmaṇa's Sons

SB 10.89.36

SB 10.89.38

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 37

nyaruṇat sūtikāgāraṁ
śarair nānāstra-yojitaiḥ
tiryag ūrdhvam adhaḥ pārthaś
cakāra śara-pañjaram

SYNONYMS

nyaruṇat—he enveloped; sūtikā-āgāram—the house where the birth was taking place; śaraiḥ—with arrows; nānā—various; astra—to missiles; yojitaiḥ—attached; tiryak—horizontally; ūrdhvam—upwards; adhaḥ—downwards; pārthaḥ—Arjuna; cakāra—made; śara—of arrows; pañjaram—a cage.

TRANSLATION

Arjuna fenced in the house where the birth was taking place by shooting arrows attached to various missiles. Thus the son of Pṛthā constructed a protective cage of arrows, covering the house upwards, downwards and sideways.