Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 63: Lord Kṛṣṇa Fights with Bāṇāsura

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.63.15

skandaḥ pradyumna-bāṇaughair

ardyamānaḥ samantataḥ

asṛg vimuñcan gātrebhyaḥ

śikhināpakramad raṇāt

SYNONYMS

skandaḥ — Kārtikeya; pradyumna-bāṇa — of Pradyumna's arrows; oghaiḥ — by the torrents; ardyamānaḥ — distressed; samantataḥ — on all sides; asṛk — blood; vimuñcan — exuding; gātrebhyaḥ — from his limbs; śikhinā — on his peacock carrier; apākramat — went away; raṇāt — from the battlefield.

TRANSLATION

Lord Kārtikeya was distressed by the flood of Pradyumna's arrows raining down from all sides, and thus he fled the battlefield on his peacock as blood poured from his limbs.

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