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निकृत्तयॊधनागाश्वं कृत्तायुध महारथम दानवैर अर्दितं सैन्यं देवानां विमुखं बभौ ।। ३-२२१-३६ ।।

'The Danavas wreaked havoc, cutting down soldiers, horses, elephants, chariots, and weapons. The celestial troops then seemed as though they were on the verge of retreating from the enemy.' ।। 3-221-36 ।।

english translation

nikRttayòdhanAgAzvaM kRttAyudha mahArathama dAnavaira arditaM sainyaM devAnAM vimukhaM babhau || 3-221-36 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

असुरैर वध्यमानं तत पावकैर इव काननम अपतद दुग्ध भूयिष्ठं महाद्रुम वनं यथा ।। ३-२२१-३७ ।।

'Many of them fell, slain by the Asuras, like large trees in a forest consumed by a raging fire.' ।। 3-221-37 ।।

english translation

asuraira vadhyamAnaM tata pAvakaira iva kAnanama apatada dugdha bhUyiSThaM mahAdruma vanaM yathA || 3-221-37 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ते विभिन्नशिरॊ देहाः परच्यवन्ते दिवौकसः न नाथम अध्यगच्छन्त वध्यमाना महारणे ।। ३-२२१-३८ ।।

'The dwellers of heaven fell, their heads severed from their bodies, and with none to guide them in that dreadful battle, they were slaughtered by the enemy.' ।। 3-221-38 ।।

english translation

te vibhinnazirò dehAH paracyavante divaukasaH na nAthama adhyagacchanta vadhyamAnA mahAraNe || 3-221-38 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अथ तद विद्रुतं सैन्यं दृष्ट्वा देवः पुरंदरः आश्वासयन्न उवाचेदं बलवद दानवार्दितम ।। ३-२२१-३९ ।।

'Then the god Purandara (Indra), the slayer of Vala, seeing that the army was wavering and hard-pressed by the Asuras, sought to rally them with these words:' ।। 3-221-39 ।।

english translation

atha tada vidrutaM sainyaM dRSTvA devaH puraMdaraH AzvAsayanna uvAcedaM balavada dAnavArditama || 3-221-39 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

भयं तयजत भद्रं वः शूराः शस्त्राणि गृह्णत कुरुध्वं विक्रमे बुद्धिं मा वः का चिद वयथा भवेत ।। ३-२२१-४० ।।

'Do not be afraid, O heroes! May success crown your efforts! Take up your arms, resolve to act with courage, and you will face no more misfortune.' ।। 3-221-40 ।।

english translation

bhayaM tayajata bhadraM vaH zUrAH zastrANi gRhNata kurudhvaM vikrame buddhiM mA vaH kA cida vayathA bhaveta || 3-221-40 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript