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| Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic Creations | Chapter 10: The Battle Between the Demigods and the Demons |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.10.48
yātudhānyaś ca śataśaḥ
śūla-hastā vivāsasaḥ
chindhi bhindhīti vādinyas
tathā rakṣo-gaṇāḥ prabho
SYNONYMS
yātudhānyaḥ — carnivorous female demons; ca — and; śataśaḥ — hundreds upon hundreds; śūla-hastāḥ — every one of them with a trident in hand; vivāsasaḥ — completely naked; chindhi — cut to pieces; bhindhi — pierce; iti — thus; vādinyaḥ — talking; tathā — in that way; rakṣaḥ-gaṇāḥ — a band of Rākṣasas (a type of demon); prabho — O my King.
TRANSLATION
O my King, many hundreds of male and female carnivorous demons, completely naked and carrying tridents in their hands, then appeared, crying the slogans "Cut them to pieces! Pierce them!"
Copyright © The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness