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SB 10.44.40

Devanāgarī

तस्यानुजा भ्रातरोऽष्टौ कङ्कन्यग्रोधकादय: । अभ्यधावन्नतिक्रुद्धा भ्रातुर्निर्वेशकारिण: ॥ ४० ॥

Text

tasyānujā bhrātaro ’ṣṭau kaṅka-nyagrodhakādayaḥ abhyadhāvann ati-kruddhā bhrātur nirveśa-kāriṇaḥ

Synonyms

tasya—of him, Kaṁsa;anujāḥ—younger;bhrātaraḥ—the brothers;aṣṭau—eight;kaṅka-nyagrodhaka-ādayaḥ—Kaṅka, Nyagrodhaka and the others;abhyadhāvan—ran forward to attack;ati-kruddhāḥ—infuriated;bhrātuḥ—to their brother;nirveśa—repayment of the debt;kāriṇaḥ—doing.

Translation

Kaṁsa’s eight younger brothers, led by Kaṅka and Nyagrodhaka, then attacked the Lords in a rage, seeking to avenge their brother’s death.

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