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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 8, Ch. 11]
anye 'py evam pratidvandvān vāyv-agni-varuṇādayaḥ sūdayām āsur asurān mṛgān kesariṇo yathā
anye—others; api—also; evam—in this way; pratidvandvān—the opposing party of belligerants; vāyu—the demigod known as Vāyu; agni—the demigod known as Agni; varuṇa-ādayaḥ—the demigod known as Varuṇa and others; sūdayām āsuḥ—began to kill vigorously; asurān—all the demons; mṛgān—deer; kesariṇaḥ—lions; yathā—just as.
TRANSLATION
Vāyu, Agni, Varuṇa and other demigods began killing the demons who opposed them, just as lions kill deer in a forest.
TEXT 43
ब्रह्मणा प्रेषितो देवान्देवर्षिर्नारदो नृप । वारयामास विबुधान्दृष्ट्वा दानवसंक्षयम् ॥४३॥
brahmaṇā preṣito devān devarṣir nārado nṛpa vārayām āsa vibudhān dṛṣṭvā dānava-saṅkṣayam
brahmaṇā—by Lord Brahmā; preṣitaḥ—sent; devān—unto the demigods; deva-ṛṣiḥ—the great sage of the heavenly planets; nāradaḥ—Nārada Muni; nṛpa—O King; vārayām āsa—forbade; vibudhān—all the demigods; dṛṣṭvā—after seeing; dānava-saṅkṣayam—the total annihilation of the demons.
TRANSLATION
O King, when Lord Brahmā saw the imminent total annihilation of the demons, he sent a message with Nārada, who went before the demigods to make them stop fighting.