SB 8.11.29

SB 8.11.29

Devanagari

नमुचिस्तद्वधं द‍ृष्ट्वा शोकामर्षरुषान्वित: ।
जिघांसुरिन्द्रं नृपते चकार परमोद्यमम् ॥ २९ ॥

Verse text

namucis tad-vadhaṁ dṛṣṭvā
śokāmarṣa-ruṣānvitaḥ
jighāṁsur indraṁ nṛpate
cakāra paramodyamam

Synonyms

namuciḥ — the demon Namuci ; tat — of those two demons ; vadham — the massacre ; dṛṣṭvā — after seeing ; śoka-amarṣa — lamentation and grief ; ruṣā-anvitaḥ — being very angry at this ; jighāṁsuḥ — wanted to kill ; indram — King Indra ; nṛ-pate — O Mahārāja Parīkṣit ; cakāra — made ; parama — a great ; udyamam — endeavor.

Translation

O King, when Namuci, another demon, saw the killing of both Bala and Pāka, he was full of grief and lamentation. Thus he angrily made a great attempt to kill Indra.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

O King! When Namuci, another demon, saw the killing of both Bala and Pāka, filled with lamentation and intolerable anger, he made a great attempt to kill Indra.