Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic CreationsChapter 10: The Battle Between the Demigods and the Demons

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.10.47

mahoragāḥ samutpetur

dandaśūkāḥ savṛścikāḥ

siḿha-vyāghra-varāhāś ca

mardayanto mahā-gajāḥ

SYNONYMS

mahā-uragāḥ — big serpents; samutpetuḥ — fell upon them; dandaśūkāḥ — other poisonous animals and insects; sa-vṛścikāḥ — with scorpions; siḿha — lions; vyāghra — tigers; varāhāḥ ca — and forest boars; mardayantaḥ — smashing; mahā-gajāḥ — great elephants.

TRANSLATION

Scorpions, large snakes and many other poisonous animals, as well as lions, tigers, boars and great elephants, all began falling upon the demigod soldiers, crushing everything.

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