Text 32] King Indra Annihilates the Demons 85

TEXT 31

aay Was Ae
faFafer eftftahi: agen |

AMeteTT Hoar Fea
wufraafacaata: Prat az 11321

tadapatad gagana-tale mahd-javarn
vicicchide harir isubhih sahasradha

tam Ghanan nrpa kulisena kandhare
rusdnvitas tridasa-patih siro haran

tada—at that time; apatat—falling like a meteor; gagana-tale—
beneath the sky or on the ground; maha-javam—extremely powerful;
vicicchide—cut to pieces; harih—Indra; iswbhih—by his arrows;
sahasradha—into thousands of pieces; tam—that Namuci; adhanat—
struck; nrpa—O King; kulisena—with his thunderbolt; kandhare—on
the shoulder; rusd-anvitah—being very angry; tridasa-patih—Indra,
the King of the demigods; sirah—the head; haran—to separate.

TRANSLATION

O King, when Indra, King of heaven, saw this very powerful
spear falling toward the ground like a blazing meteor, he im-
mediately cut it to pieces with his arrows. Then, being very angry,
he struck Namuci’s shoulder with his thunderbolt to cut off
Namuci’s head.

TEXT 32

aaa & aaalt a ofan

fae a: acataaisatta: |
mgt 4 wattdhsafig

facepat aghahatracaat 113211

na tasya hi tvacam api vajra urjito
bibheda yah sura-patinaujaseritah
