Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 66: Paundraka, the False Vasudeva

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.66.21

iti kshiptva sitair banair

virathi-kritya paundrakam

siro 'vriscad rathangena

vajrenendro yatha gireh

SYNONYMS

iti -- with these words; kshiptva -- deriding; sitaih -- sharp; banaih -- with His arrows; virathi -- chariotless; kritya -- making; paundrakam -- Paundraka; sirah -- his head; avriscat -- He cut off; ratha-angena -- with His Sudarsana disc; vajrena -- with his thunderbolt weapon; indrah -- Lord Indra; yatha -- as; gireh -- of a mountain.

TRANSLATION

Having thus derided Paundraka, Lord Krishna destroyed his chariot with His sharp arrows. The Lord then cut off his head with the Sudarsana disc, just as Lord Indra lops off a mountain peak with his thunderbolt weapon.

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