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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 4, Ch. 10]
pareṣām —from his enemies;  pratiyoga —counterattack;  śaṅkitaḥ —being apprehensive;  śuśrāva —heard;  śabdam —sound;  jaladheḥ —from the ocean;  iva —as if;  īritam —resounded;  nabhasvataḥ —because of wind;  dikṣu —in all directions;  rajaḥ —dust;  anu —then;  adṛśyata —was perceived.
TRANSLATION
In the meantime, while Dhruva Mahārāja, doubtful of his mystic enemies, was talking with his charioteer, they heard a tremendous sound, as if the whole ocean were there, and they found that from the sky a great dust storm was coming over them from all directions.
TEXT 23
क्षणेनाच्छादितं व्योम धनानीकेन सर्वतः । विस्फुरचडिता दिक्षु त्रासयत्स्तनयित्नुना ॥२३॥
kṣaṇenācchāditam vyoma ghanānīkena sarvataḥ visphurat-taḍitā dikṣu trāsayat-stanayitnunā
kṣaṇena —within a moment;  ācchāditam —was covered;  vyoma —the sky;  ghana —of dense clouds;  anīkena —with a mass;  sarvataḥ —everywhere;  visphurat —dazzling;  taḍitā —with lightning;  dikṣu —in all directions;  trāsayat —threatening;  stanayitnunā —with thundering.
TRANSLATION
Within a moment the whole sky was overcast with dense clouds, and severe thundering was heard. There was glittering electric lightning and severe rainfall.
TEXT 24
ववृष्ट्व रुधिरोधासृक्ष्यविष्णुश्चरेदसः । निपेतुर्गगनादस्य कबन्धान्यग्रतोऽनघ ॥२४॥
vavṛṣu rudhiraughāsṛk- pūya-viṇ-mūtra-medasaḥ nipetur gaganād asya kabandhāny agrato 'nagha