Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 42: The Breaking of the Sacrificial Bow

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.42.18

dhanuṣo bhajyamānasya

śabdaḥ khaḿ rodasī diśaḥ

pūrayām āsa yaḿ śrutvā

kaḿsas trāsam upāgamat

SYNONYMS

dhanuṣaḥ — of the bow; bhajyamānasya — which was breaking; śabdaḥ — the sound; kham — the earth; rodasī — the sky; diśaḥ — and all the directions; pūrayām āsa — filled; yam — which; śrutvā — hearing; kaḿsaḥ — King Kaḿsa; trāsam — fear; upāgamat — experienced.

TRANSLATION

The sound of the bow's breaking filled the earth and sky in all directions. Upon hearing it, Kaḿsa was struck with terror.

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