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अबाधन्त मुनीनन्ये एके पत्नीरतर्जयन् ।
अपरे जगृहुर्देवान् प्रत्यासन्नान्पलायितान् ॥ १६ ॥

abadhanta munin anye

eke patnir atarjayan

apare jagrhur devan

pratyasannan palayitan

abadhanta-blocked the way; munin-the sages; anye-others; eke-some; patnih-the women; atarjayan-threatened; apare-others; jagrhuh-arrested; devan-the demigods; pratyasannan-near at hand; palayitan-who were fleeing.