Text 52] The Battle Between the Demigods and Demons
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tataḥ samudra udvelaḥ sarvataḥ pratyadrśyata pracaṇḍa-vātair uddhūta- taraṅgāvarta-bhīṣaṇaḥ
tataḥ—thereafter; samudraḥ—the sea; udvelaḥ—being agitated; sarvataḥ—everywhere; pratyadrśyata—appeared before everyone’s vision; pracaṇḍa—fierce; vātaiḥ—by the winds; uddhūta—agitated; taraṅga—of the waves; āvarta—whirling water; bhīṣaṇaḥ—ferocious.
TRANSLATION
Thereafter, whirlpools and sea waves, agitated by fierce blasts of wind, appeared everywhere, before everyone’s vision, in a furious flood.
TEXT 52
एवं दैत्यैर्महामायैरलक्ष्यगतिभीरणे । सृज्यमानासु मायासु विषेदुः सुरसैनिकाः ॥५२॥
evam daityair mahā-māyair alakṣya-gatibhī raṇe srjyamānāsu māyāsu viṣeduḥ sura-sainikāḥ
evam—thus; daityaiḥ—by the demons; mahā-māyaiḥ—who were expert in creating illusions; alakṣya-gatibhī—but invisible; raṇe—in the fight; srjyamānāsu māyāsu—because of the creation of such an illusory atmosphere; viṣeduḥ—became morose; sura-sainikāḥ—the soldiers of the demigods.
TRANSLATION
While this magical atmosphere in the fight was being created by the invisible demons, who were expert in such illusions, the soldiers of the demigods became morose.