Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.30

tato rathād avaplutya

khaḍga-pāṇir jighāḿsayā

kṛṣṇam abhyadravat kruddhaḥ

patańga iva pāvakam

SYNONYMS

tataḥ — then; rathāt — from his chariot; avaplutya — leaping down; khaḍga — a sword; paṇiḥ — in his hand; jighāḿsayā — with the desire to kill; kṛṣṇam — Lord Kṛṣṇa; abhyadravat — he ran toward; kruddhaḥ — furious; patańgaḥ — a bird; iva — as; pāvakam — the wind.

TRANSLATION

Then Rukmī leaped down from his chariot and, sword in hand, rushed furiously toward Kṛṣṇa to kill Him, like a bird flying into the wind.

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