Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 54: The Marriage of Krishna and Rukmini

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.7

petuh siramsi rathinam

asvinam gajinam bhuvi

sa-kundala-kiritani

soshnishani ca kotisah

SYNONYMS

petuh -- fell; siramsi -- the heads; rathinam -- of those riding on chariots; asvinam -- of those riding horses; gajinam -- of those riding elephants; bhuvi -- to the ground; sa -- with; kundala -- earrings; kiritani -- and helmets; sa -- with; ushnishani -- turbans; ca -- and; kotisah -- by the millions.

TRANSLATION

The heads of soldiers fighting on chariots, horses and elephants fell to the ground by the millions; some heads wore earrings and helmets, others turbans.

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