Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.55.24

niśātam asim udyamya

sa-kirīṭaḿ sa-kuṇḍalam

śambarasya śiraḥ kāyāt

tāmra-śmaśrv ojasāharat

SYNONYMS

niśātam — sharp-edged; asim — His sword; udyamya — raising; sa — with; kirīṭam — helmet; sa — with; kuṇḍalam — earrings; śambarasya — of Śambara; śiraḥ — the head; kāyāt — from his body; tāmra — copper-colored; śmaśru — whose mustache; ojasā — with force; aharat — He removed.

TRANSLATION

Drawing His sharp-edged sword, Pradyumna forcefully cut off Śambara's head, complete with red mustache, helmet and earrings.

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