### SB 3.18.18

> एवं गदाभ्यां गुर्वीभ्यां हर्यक्षो हरिरेव च ।\
> जिगीषया सुसंरब्धावन्योन्यमभिजघ्नतुः ॥१८॥

> evaṁ gadābhyāṁ gurvībhyāṁ\
> haryakṣo harir eva ca\
> jigīṣayā susaṁrabdhāv\
> anyonyam abhijaghnatuḥ

*evam*—in this way; *gadābhyām*—with their maces; *gurvībhyām*—huge; *haryakṣaḥ*—the demon Haryakṣa (Hiraṇyākṣa); *hariḥ*—Lord Hari; *eva*—certainly; *ca*—and; *jigīṣayā*—with a desire for victory; *susaṁrabdhau*—enraged; *anyonyam*—each other; *abhijaghnatuḥ*—they struck.

**In this way, the demon Haryakṣa and the Lord, the Personality of Godhead, struck each other with their huge maces, each enraged and seeking his own victory.**

Haryakṣa is another name for Hiraṇyākṣa, the demon.