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SB 10.54.30

Devanāgarī

ततो रथादवप्लुत्य खड्‍गपाणिर्जिघांसया । कृष्णमभ्यद्रवत् क्रुद्ध: पतङ्ग इव पावकम् ॥ ३० ॥

Text

tato rathād avaplutya khaḍga-pāṇir jighāṁsayā kṛṣṇam abhyadravat kruddhaḥ pataṅga iva pāvakam

Synonyms

tataḥ—then;rathāt—from his chariot;avaplutya—leaping down;khaḍga—a sword;paṇiḥ—in his hand;jighāṁsayā—with the desire to kill;kṛṣṇam—Lord Kṛṣṇa;abhyadravat—he ran toward;kruddhaḥ—furious;pataṅgaḥ—a bird;iva—as;pāvakam—the wind.

Translation

Then Rukmī leaped down from his chariot and, sword in hand, rushed furiously toward Kṛṣṇa to kill Him, like a bird flying into the wind.

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