TEXT 42
sa tan apatatah sakras
tavadbhih sighra-vikramah
ciccheda nisitair bhallair
asampraptan hasann iva
SYNONYMS
sahhe (Indra); tanarrows; apatatahwhile moving toward him and falling down; sakrahIndra; tavadbhihimmediately; sighra-vikramahwas practiced to oppress very soon; cicchedacut to pieces; nisitaihvery sharp; bhallaihwith another type of arrow; asampraptanthe enemys arrows not being received; hasan ivaas if smiling.
TRANSLATION
Before Bali Maharajas arrows could reach him, Indra, King of heaven, who is expert in dealing with arrows, smiled and counteracted the arrows with arrows of another type, known as bhalla, which were extremely sharp.

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