Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic CreationsChapter 11: King Indra Annihilates the Demons

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.11.10

śrī-śuka uvāca

ity ākṣipya vibhuḿ vīro

nārācair vīra-mardanaḥ

ākarṇa-pūrṇairahanad

ākṣepair āha taḿ punaḥ

SYNONYMS

śrī-śukaḥ uvācaŚrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; iti — thus; ākṣipya — chastising; vibhum — unto King Indra; vīraḥ — the valiant Bali Mahārāja; nārācaiḥ — by the arrows named nārācas; vīra-mardanaḥBali Mahārāja, who could subdue even great heros; ākarṇa-pūrṇaiḥ — drawn up to his ear; ahanat — attacked; ākṣepaiḥ — by words of chastisement; āha — said; tam — unto him; punaḥ — again.

TRANSLATION

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: After thus rebuking Indra, King of heaven, with sharp words, Bali Mahārāja, who could subdue any other hero, drew back to his ear the arrows known as nārācas and attacked Indra with these arrows. Then he again chastised Indra with strong words.

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