Text 12] The Battle Between the Demigods and Demons 33

ustraih kecid ibhaih kecid
apare yuyudhuh kharaih

kecid gaura-mukhair rksair
dvipibhir haribhir bhatah

ustraih—on the backs of camels; kecit—some persons; ibhaih—on the
backs of elephants; kecit—some persons; apare—others; yuyudhuh—
engaged in fighting; kharaih—on the backs of asses; kecit—some per-
sons; gaura-mukhaih—on white-faced monkeys; rksaih—on red-faced
monkeys; dvipibhih—on the backs of tigers; haribhih—on the backs of
lions; bhatah—all the soldiers engaged in this way.

TRANSLATION

Some soldiers fought on the backs of camels, some on the backs
of elephants, some on asses, some on white-faced and red-faced
monkeys, some on tigers and some on lions, In this way, they all
engaged in fighting.

TEXTS 10-12

TA BPIaTA Weravahatatess |
qeifet: | estas TATRA: 112 oll
frarfirrafi: Sfaqgaerd: aaa:
TAS sd Se q a ree
ay Wasa: aatinafine: |
arateant = Usafeafradsadisma: 11221

grdhraih karkair bakair anye
Syena-bhasais timingilaih
Sarabhair mahisaih khadgair

go-vrsair gavayarunaih

Sivabhir akhubhih kecit

krkalasaih Sasair naraih
