SB 8.10.43
TEXT 43
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TEXT
तस्य कर्मोत्तमं वीक्ष्य दुर्मर्षः शक्तिमाददे ।
तां ज्वलन्तीं महोल्काभां हस्तस्थामच्छिनद्धरिः ॥ ४३ ॥ tasya karmottamam viksya
durmarsah saktim adade
tam jvalantim maholkabham
hasta-stham acchinad dharih
tasya-of King Indra; karma-uttamam-the very expert service in military art; viksya-after observing; durmarsah-being in a very angry mood; saktim-the sakti weapon; adade-took up; tam-that weapon; jvalantim-blazing fire; maha-ulka-abham-appearing like a great firebrand; hasta-stham-while still in the hand of Bali; acchinat-cut to pieces; harih-Indra.
TRANSLATION
When Bali Maharaja saw the expert military activities of Indra, he could not restrain his anger. Thus he took up another weapon, known as sakti, which blazed like a great firebrand. But Indra cut that weapon to pieces while it was still in Bali's hand.
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