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ŚB 10.72.42

Devanagari

तद् विज्ञाय महासत्त्वो भीम: प्रहरतां वर: ।
गृहीत्वा पादयो: शत्रुं पातयामास भूतले ॥ ४२ ॥

Text

tad vijñāya mahā-sattvo
bhīmaḥ praharatāṁ varaḥ
gṛhītvā pādayoḥ śatruṁ
pātayām āsa bhū-tale

Synonyms

tat — that; vijñāya — understanding; mahā — great; sattvaḥ — whose strength; bhīmaḥ — Bhīma; praharatām — of fighters; varaḥ — the best; gṛhītvā — seizing; pādayoḥ — by the feet; śatrum — his enemy; pātayām asa — he made him fall; bhū-tale — to the ground.

Translation

Understanding this sign, mighty Bhīma, the best of fighters, seized his opponent by the feet and threw him to the ground.