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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.3
rathopasthe 'stra kovidah
SYNONYMS
asva-prsthe -- on horseback; gaja -- of elephants; skandhe -- on the shoulders; ratha -- of chariots; upasthe -- on the seats; astra -- of weapons; kovidah -- those expert in the use; mumucuh -- released; sara -- of arrows; varsani -- rains; meghah -- clouds; adrisu -- upon mountains; apah -- water; yatha -- as.
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.
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