Text 37] The Battle Between the Demigods and Demons 47

nistrimsa—with nistrimsas; bhallaih—with lances; parighaih—with the
weapons named parighas; sa-mudgaraih—with the weapons known as
mudgara; sa-bhindipalaih—with the bhindipdéla weapons; ca—also;
Siramsi—heads; cicchiduh—cut off.

TRANSLATION

They severed one another’s heads, using weapons like
bhusundis, cakras, clubs, rstis, pattisas, Saktis, ulmukas, prasas,
parasvadhas, nistrimsas, lances, parighas, mudgaras and

bhindipalas.

TEXT 37
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gajdas turanigah sarathah padatayah
sdroha-vaha vividha vikhanditah
nikrtta-bahitru-sirodharanghrayas

chinna-dhvajesvasa-tanutra-bhisanah

gajah—elephants; turangah—horses; sa-rathah—with chariots;
padatayah—infantry soldiers; saroha-vahah—carriers with the riders;
vividhah—varieties; vikhanditah—cut to pieces; nikrtta-bahu—cut off
arms; iru—thighs; sirodhara—necks, anighrayah—legs; chinna—cut
up; dhvaja—flags; isvasa—bows; tanutra—armor; bhisanaéh—orna-
ments.

TRANSLATION

The elephants, horses, chariots, charioteers, infantry soldiers
and various kinds of carriers, along with their riders, were slashed
to pieces. The arms, thighs, necks and legs of the soldiers were
severed, and their flags, bows, armor and ornaments were torn
apart.
