SB 8.11.14

SB 8.11.14

Devanagari

स सिंहवाह आसाद्य गदामुद्यम्य रंहसा । जत्रावताडयच्छक्रं गजं च सुमहाबल: ॥ १४ ॥

Verse text

sa siṁha-vāha āsādya gadām udyamya raṁhasā jatrāv atāḍayac chakraṁ gajaṁ ca sumahā-balaḥ

Synonyms

saḥ Jambhāsura ; siṁha vāhaḥ — being carried by a lion ; āsādya coming before King Indra ; gadām his club ; udyamya taking up ; raṁhasā with great force ; jatrau on the base of the neck ; atāḍayat hit ; śakram Indra ; gajam ca as well as his elephant ; su mahā — balaḥ — the greatly powerful Jambhāsura .

Translation

The greatly powerful Jambhāsura, carried by a lion, approached Indra and forcefully struck him on the shoulder with his club. He also struck Indra’s elephant.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

The greatly powerful Jambhāsura, carried by a lion, approaching Indra and, taking up his club, forcefully struck him on the collar bone and struck his elephant as well.