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

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.10.52

evaḿ daityair mahā-māyair

alakṣya-gatibhī raṇe

sṛjyamānāsu māyāsu

viṣeduḥ sura-sainikāḥ

SYNONYMS

evam — thus; daityaiḥ — by the demons; mahā-māyaiḥ — who were expert in creating illusions; alakṣya-gatibhiḥ — but invisible; raṇein the fight; sṛjyamānāsu māyāsu — because of the creation of such an illusory atmosphere; viṣeduḥ — became morose; sura-sainikāḥ — the soldiers of the demigods.

TRANSLATION

While this magical atmosphere in the fight was being created by the invisible demons, who were expert in such illusions, the soldiers of the demigods became morose.

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