SB 10.72.38

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 72: The Slaying of the Demon Jarāsandha

SB 10.72.37 - SB 10.72.39

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 38

itthaṁ tayoḥ prahatayor gadayor nṛ-vīrau

kruddhau sva-muṣṭibhir ayaḥ-sparaśair apiṣṭām

śabdas tayoḥ praharator ibhayor ivāsīn

nirghāta-vajra-paruṣas tala-tāḍanotthaḥ

SYNONYMS

ittham—in this manner; tayoḥ—their; prahatayoḥ—being ruined; gadayoḥ—the clubs; nr—among human beings; vīrau—the two great heroes; kruddhau—angry; sva—their own; muṣṭibhiḥ—with the fists; ayaḥ—like iron; sparaśaiḥ—whose touch; apiṣṭām—they battered; śabdaḥ—the sound; tayoḥ—of them; praharatoḥ—striking; ibhayoḥ—of two elephants; iva—as; āsīt—became; nirghāta—crashing; vajra—like thunder; paruṣaḥ—harsh; tala—of their palms; tāḍana—by the hitting; utthaḥ—raised.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

Their clubs thus ruined, those great heroes among men angrily pummeled each other with their iron-hard fists. As they slapped each other, the sound resembled the crash of elephants colliding or harsh thunderclaps.

SB 10.72.37 - SB 10.72.39