iti bruvams citra-rathah sva-sarathim
yattah paresam pratiyoga-saṅkitah
susrava sabdam jaladher iveritam
nabhasvato diksu rajo 'nv adrsyata
iti-thus; bruvan-talking; citra-rathah-Dhruva Maharaja, whose chariot was very beautiful; sva-sarathim-to his charioteer; yattah-being on guard; paresam-from his enemies; pratiyoga-counterattack; saṅkitah-being apprehensive; susrava-heard; sabdam-sound; jaladheh-from the ocean; iva-as if; iritam-resounded; nabhasvatah-because of wind; diksu-in all directions; rajah-dust; anu-then; adrsyata-was perceived.