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King Indra Annihilates the Demons
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Indra;  udayacchat —took in his hand;  yadā —at which time;  vajram —the thunderbolt;  prajāḥ —all the demons;  hā hā —alas, alas;  iti —thus;  cukruśuḥ —began to resound.
TRANSLATION
When the most powerful Indra became angry and took his thunderbolt in hand to kill Mahārāja Bali, the demons began lamenting, “Alas, alas!”
TEXT 3
वज्रपाणिस्तमाहेदं तिरस्कृत्य पुरःस्थितम् । मनस्विनं सुसम्पन्नं विचरन्तं महामृधे ॥ ३ ॥
vajra-pāṇis tam āhedam tiraskṛtya puraḥ-sthitam manasvinam susampannam vicarantam mahā-mṛdhe
vajra-pāṇiḥ —Indra, who always carries in his hand the thunderbolt;  tam —unto Bali Mahārāja;  āha —addressed;  idam —in this way;  tiraskṛtya —chastising him;  puraḥ-sthitam —standing before him;  manasvinam —very sober and tolerant;  su-sampannam —well equipped with paraphernalia for fighting;  vicarantam —moving;  mahā-mṛdhe —on the great battlefield.
TRANSLATION
Sober and tolerant and well equipped with paraphernalia for fighting, Bali Mahārāja moved before Indra on the great battlefield. King Indra, who always carries the thunderbolt in his hand, rebuked Bali Mahārāja as follows.
TEXT 4
नटवन्मूढ मायाभिर्मायेशान् नो जिगीषसि । जित्वा बालान् निबद्धाक्षान् नटो हरति तद्धनम् ॥ ४ ॥