Fourteen Worlds
FOURTEEN WORLDSVedic Cosmology

SB 8.10.36

Devanāgarī

भुशुण्डिभिश्चक्रगदर्ष्टिपट्टिशै: शक्त्युल्मुकै: प्रासपरश्वधैरपि । निस्त्रिंशभल्ल‍ै: परिघै: समुद्गरै: सभिन्दिपालैश्च शिरांसि चिच्छिदु: ॥ ३६ ॥

Text

bhuśuṇḍibhiś cakra-gadarṣṭi-paṭṭiśaiḥ śakty-ulmukaiḥ prāsa-paraśvadhair api nistriṁśa-bhallaiḥ parighaiḥ samudgaraiḥ sabhindipālaiś ca śirāṁsi cicchiduḥ

Synonyms

bhuśuṇḍibhiḥ—with weapons calledbhuśuṇḍi;cakra—with discs;gadā—with clubs;ṛṣṭi—with the weapons calledṛṣṭi;paṭṭiśaiḥ—with the weapons calledpaṭṭiśa;śakti—with theśaktiweapons;ulmukaiḥ—with the weapons calledulmukas;prāsa—with theprāsaweapons;paraśvadhaiḥ—with the weapons calledparaśvadha;api—also;nistriṁśa—withnistriṁśas;bhallaiḥ—with lances;parighaiḥ—with the weapons namedparighas;sa-mudgaraiḥ—with the weapons known asmudgara;sa-bhindipālaiḥ—with thebhindipālaweapons;ca—also;śirāṁsi—heads;cicchiduḥ—cut off.

Translation

They severed one another’s heads, using weapons like bhuśuṇḍis, cakras, clubs, ṛṣṭis, paṭṭiśas, śaktis, ulmukas, prāsas, paraśvadhas, nistriṁśas, lances, parighas, mudgaras and bhindipālas.

← SB 8.10.35Chapter 10SB 8.10.37