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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 3, Ch. 19]
sva-pauruṣe—his valor; pratihate—frustrated; hata—destroyed; mānaḥ—pride; mahā-asuraḥ—the great demon; na aicchat—desired not (to take); gadām—the mace; dīyamānām—being offered; hariṇā—by Hari; vigata-prabhaḥ—reduced in splendour.
TRANSLATION
His valor thus frustrated, the great demon felt humiliated and was put out of countenance. He was reluctant to take back the mace when it was offered by the Personality of Godhead.
TEXT 13
जग्राह त्रिशिखं शूलं ज्वलज्ज्वलनलोतुपम् । यज्ञाय धृतरूपाय विप्रायामिचरन् यथा ॥१३॥
jagrāha tri-śikham śūlam jvalaj-jvalana-lolupam yajñāya dhṛta-rūpāya viprāyābhicaran yathā
jagrāha—took up; tri-śikham—three-pointed; śūlam—trident; jvalat—flaming; jvalana—fire; lolupam—rapacious; yajñāya—at the enjoyer of all sacrifices; dhṛta-rūpāya—in the form of Varāha; viprāya—unto a brāhmaṇa; abhicaran—acting malevolently; yathā—as.
TRANSLATION
He now took a trident which was as rapacious as a flaming fire and hurled it against the Lord, the enjoyer of all sacrifices, even as one would use penance for a malevolent purpose against a holy brāhmaṇa.
TEXT 14
तदोजसा दैत्यमहाभटार्पितं चकासदन्तःख उदीर्णदीधिति । चक्रेण चिच्छेद निशातनेमिना हरिर्यथा तार्त्यपत्रमुज्झितम् ॥१४॥
tad ojasā daitya-mahābhaṭārpitam cakāsad antaḥ-kha udīrṇa-dīdhiti