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तस्य पुत्रैः खनद्भिस्तु वालुकांतर्गतस्तु सः॥ धुन्धुरासादितो ब्रह्मन्दिशमाश्रित्य पश्चि माम् ॥ ३१ ॥
O brahmin, the demon Dhundhu was found out, concealed beneath the sand towards the western quarter as the sons of the king dug up the place.
english translation
मुखजेनाग्निना क्रोधाल्लोकान्संवर्तयन्निव ॥ वारि सुस्राव वेगेन विधोः कधिरिवोदये॥ ३२ ॥
He appeared to consume all the worlds out of fury in the fire emerging from his mouth. Water too gushed out from him as from the moon-stone at the moonrise.
english translation
ततोऽनलैरभिहतं दग्धं पुत्रशतं हि तत् ॥ त्रय एवावशिष्टाश्च तेषु मध्ये मुनीश्वर ॥ ३३॥
The hundred sons were scorched and burnt in the fire. O great sage, among them only three survived.
english translation
ततस्स राजा विप्रेन्द्र राक्षसं तं महाबलम् ॥ आससाद महातेजा धुन्धुं विप्रविनाशनम् ॥ ३४॥
O leading brahmin, then the king of great splendour rushed at the very powerful Rākṣasa, the brahmin-slayer Dhundhu.
english translation
तस्य वारिमयं वेगमापीय स नराधिपः ॥ वह्निबाणेन वह्निं तु शमयामास वारिणा ॥ ३५॥
The king quaffed off the gushing water through fiery arrows and quelled the fire through water.
english translation