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SB 8.11.24

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 24

sarvataḥ śara-kūṭena
śakraṁ saratha-sārathim
chādayām āsur asurāḥ
prāvṛṭ-sūryam ivāmbudāḥ


SYNONYMS

sarvataḥ — all around; śara-kūṭena — by a dense shower of arrows; śakram — Indra; sa-ratha — with his chariot; sārathim — and with his chariot driver; chādayām āsuḥ — covered; asurāḥ — all the demons; prāvṛṭ — in the rainy season; sūryam — the sun; iva — like; ambu-dāḥ — clouds.


TRANSLATION

Other demons covered Indra, along with his chariot and chariot driver, with incessant showers of arrows, just as clouds cover the sun in the rainy season.