SB 10.77.14

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 77: Lord Kṛṣṇa Slays the Demon Śālva

SB 10.77.13 - SB 10.77.15

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 14

taṁ ca ṣoḍaśabhir viddhvā

bānaiḥ saubhaṁ ca khe bhramat

avidhyac chara-sandohaiḥ

khaṁ sūrya iva raśmibhiḥ

SYNONYMS

tam — him, Śālva; ca — and; ṣoḍaśabhiḥ — with sixteen; viddhvā — piercing; bāṇaiḥ — arrows; saubham — Saubha; ca — also; khe — in the sky; bhramat — wandering; avidhyat — He struck; śara — of arrows; sandohaiḥ — with torrents; kham — the sky; sūryaḥ — the sun; iva — as; raśmibhiḥ — with its rays.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

Lord Kṛṣṇa then pierced Śālva with sixteen arrows and struck the Saubha airship with a deluge of arrows as it darted about the sky. Firing His arrows, the Lord appeared like the sun flooding the heavens with its rays.

SB 10.77.13 - SB 10.77.15