154 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 4, Ch. 5

TRANSLATION

Many other soldiers of Lord Siva followed the fierce personality in a
tumultuous uproar. He carried a great trident, fearful enough to kill even
death, and on his legs he wore bangles which seemed to roar.

TEXT 7
wate) ad: acen:
wernt seaihey ty |
wa: ferasa = cagsisy
fefa fast faarera Fy 119 11

athartvijo yajamanah sadasyah
kakubhy udicyam prasamiksya renum
tamah kim etat kuta etad rajo’bhud
iti dvija dvija-patnyas ca dadhyuh
atha—at that time; rtvijah—the priests; yajamanah—the chief person per-
forming the sacrifice (Daksa); sadasyah—all the persons assembled in the
sacrificial arena; kakubhi udicyam—in the northern direction; prasamiksya
—seeing; renum—the dust storm; tamah—darkness; kim—what; etat—this;
kutah—from where; etat—this; rajah—dust; abhit—has come; iti—thus;
dvijah—the brahmanas; dvija-patnyah—the wives of the brahmanas; ca—
and; dadhyuh—began to speculate.

TRANSLATION

At that time, all the persons assembled in the sacrificial arena—the
priests, the chief of the sacrificial performance, and the brahmanas and
their wives—wondered where the darkness was coming from. Later they
could understand that it was a dust storm, and all of them were full of
anxiety.

TEXT 8

an 4 ated a fe afea cae:
wAaafectaf = aaeve: |

TAR A WAT KK FH TH
RINTAT FE HITT BAA I< II
