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ŚB 10.77.12

Devanagari

शाल्वश्च कृष्णमालोक्य हतप्रायबलेश्वर: ।
प्राहरत् कृष्णसूताय शक्तिं भीमरवां मृधे ॥ १२ ॥

Text

śālvaś ca kṛṣṇam ālokya
hata-prāya-baleśvaraḥ
prāharat kṛṣṇa-sūtaya
śaktiṁ bhīma-ravāṁ mṛdhe

Synonyms

śālvaḥ — Śālva; ca — and; kṛṣṇam — Lord Kṛṣṇa; ālokya — seeing; hata — destroyed; prāya — virtually; bala — of an army; īśvaraḥ — the master; prāharat — he cast; kṛṣṇa-sūtāya — at Kṛṣṇa’s chariot driver; śaktim — his spear; bhīma — frightening; ravām — whose roaring sound; mṛdhe — on the battlefield.

Translation

When Śālva, the master of a decimated army, saw Lord Kṛṣṇa approaching, he hurled his spear at the Lord’s charioteer. The spear roared frighteningly as it flew across the battlefield.