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The Atrocities of King Karnsa
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TEXT 34
केचित् प्राञ्जलयो दीना न्यस्तशस्त्रा दिवौकसः । मुक्तकच्छशिखाः केचिद् भीताः स इति वादिनः॥३४॥
kecit prāñjalayo dīnā nyasta-śastrā divaukasaḥ mukta-kaccha-śikhāḥ kecid bhītāḥ sma iti vādinaḥ
kecit —some of them;  prāñjalayaḥ —folded their hands just to please you;  dīnāḥ —very poor;  nyasta-śastrāḥ —being bereft of all weapons;  divaukasaḥ —the demigods;  mukta-kaccha-śikhāḥ —their garments and hair loosened and scattered;  kecit —some of them;  bhītāḥ —we are very much afraid;  sma —so became;  iti vādinaḥ —they spoke thus.
TRANSLATION
Defeated and bereft of all weapons, some of the demigods gave up fighting and praised you with folded hands, and some of them, appearing before you with loosened garments and hair, said, “O lord, we are very much afraid of you.”
TEXT 35
न त्वं विस्मृतशस्त्रास्त्रान् विरथान् भयसंवृतान् । हंस्यन्यासक्तविमुखान् भग्नचापानयुध्यतः ॥३५॥
na tvam vismṛta-śastrāstrān virathān bhaya-samvṛtān hamsy anyāsakta-vimukhān bhagna-cāpān ayudhyataḥ
na —not;  tvam —Your Majesty;  vismṛta-śastra-astrān —those who have forgotten how to use weapons;  virathān —without chariots;  bhaya-samvṛtān —bewildered by fear;  hamsi —does kill;  anya-āsakta-vimukhān —persons attached not to fighting but to some other subject matter;