Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.59.20

dṛṣṭvā vidrāvitaḿ sainyaḿ

garuḍenārditaḿ svakaḿ

taḿ bhaumaḥ prāharac chaktyā

vajraḥ pratihato yataḥ

nākampata tayā viddho

mālāhata iva dvipaḥ

SYNONYMS

dṛṣṭvā — seeing; vidrāvitam — driven away; sainyam — the army; garuḍena — by Garuḍa; arditam — tormented; svakam — his; tam — him, Garuḍa; bhaumaḥ — Bhaumāsura; prāharat — struck; śaktyā — with his spear; vajraḥ — the thunderbolt (of Lord Indra); pratihataḥ — counteracted; yataḥ — by which; na akampata — he (Garuḍa) was not shaken; tayā — by it; viddhaḥ — struck; mālā — by a flower garland; āhataḥ — hit; iva — like; dvipaḥ — an elephant.

TRANSLATION

Seeing his army driven back and tormented by Garuḍa, Bhauma attacked him with his spear, which had once defeated Lord Indra's thunderbolt. But though struck by that mighty weapon, Garuḍa was not shaken. Indeed, he was like an elephant hit with a flower garland.

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