240 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 9, Ch. 15
atharjunah parica-Satesu bahubhir
dhanuhsu bandn yugapat sa sandadhe
ramaya ramo ’stra-bhrtar samagranis
tany eka-dhanvesubhir dcchinat samam
atha—thereafter; arjunah—Kartaviryarjuna; parica-satesu—five
hundred; béhubhih—with his arms; dhanuhsu—on the bows; banén—
arrows; yugapat—simultaneously; sah—he; sandadhe—fixed;
ramaya—just to kill Lord Paragurama; ramah—Lord Parasurama;
astra-bhrtam—of all the soldiers who could use weapons; samagranih—
the very best; tani—all the bows of Kartaviryarjuna; eka-dhanva —
possessing one bow; isubhih—the arrows; dcchinat—cut to pieces;
samam—with.
TRANSLATION
Then Kartaviryarjuna, with his one thousand arms, simul-
taneously fixed arrows on five hundred bows to kill Lord
Parasurama. But Lord Parasurama, the best of fighters, released
enough arrows with only one bow to cut to pieces immediately all
the arrows and bows in the hands of Kartaviryarjuna.
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punah sva-hastair acalan mrdhe ‘nghripan
utksipya vegad abhidhavato yudhi
bhujan kutharena kathora-nemina
ciccheda ramah prasabham tv aher iva
punah—again; sva-hastaih—by his own hands; acalan—hills;
mrdhe—in the battlefield; anghripdn—trees; utksipya—after uproot-
ing; vegat—with great force; abhidhavatah—of he who was running
