90 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 8, Ch. 11

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tam daivim giram adkarnya
maghavan susaméhitah

dhyayan phenam athapasyad
upayam ubhayatmakam

tam—that; daivim—ominous; giram—voice; dkarnya—after hear-
ing; maghavan—Lord Indra; su-samahitah—becoming very careful;
dhyadyan—meditating; phenam—appearance of foam; atha—
thereafter; apasyat—he saw; upGyam—the means; ubhaya-dtmakam-
—simultaneously dry and moist.

TRANSLATION

After hearing the ominous voice, Indra, with great attention,
began to meditate on how to kill the demon. He then saw that foam
would be the means, for it is neither moist nor dry.

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na Suskena na cardrena
jahadra namuceh Sirah

tam tustuvur muni-gana
malyais cavakiran vibhum

na—neither; Suskena—by dry means; na—nor; ca—also; drdrena—
by a moist weapon; jahara—he separated; namuceh—of Namuci;
Sirah—the head; tam—him (Indra); tustuvwh—satisfied; muni-
ganah—all the sages; mdlyaih—with flower garlands; ca—also;
avakiran—covered; vibhum—that great personality.
