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SB 10.54.3

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada


Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

TEXT 3

aśva-pṛṣṭhe gaja-skandhe
rathopasthe 'stra kovidāḥ
mumucuḥ śara-varṣāṇi
meghā adriṣv apo yathā


SYNONYMS

aśva-pṛṣṭhe—on horseback; gaja—of elephants; skandhe—on the shoulders; ratha—of chariots; upasthe—on the seats; astra—of weapons; kovidāḥ—those expert in the use; mumucuḥ—released; śara—of arrows; varṣāṇi—rains; meghāḥ—clouds; adriṣu—upon mountains; apaḥ—water; yathā—as.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda


TRANSLATION

Mounted on the backs of horses, the shoulders of elephants and the seats of chariots, the enemy kings, expert with weapons, rained down arrows upon the Yadus like clouds pouring rain on mountains.