Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.27

aṣṭabhiś caturo vāhān

dvābhyāḿ sūtaḿ dhvajaḿ tribhiḥ

sa cānyad dhanur ādhāya

kṛṣṇaḿ vivyādha pañcabhiḥ

SYNONYMS

aṣṭabhiḥ — with eight (arrows); caturaḥ — the four; vāhān — horses; dvābhyām — with two; sūtam — the chariot driver; dhvajam — the flagpole; tribhiḥ — with three; saḥ — he, Rukmī; ca — and; anyat — another; dhanuḥ — bow; ādhāya — taking up; kṛṣṇam — Kṛṣṇa; vivyādha — pierced; pañcabhiḥ — with five.

TRANSLATION

The Lord struck Rukmī's four horses with eight arrows, his chariot driver with two, and the chariot's flag with three. Rukmī grabbed another bow and struck Lord Kṛṣṇa with five arrows.

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