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SB 8.10.45

Devanāgarī

ससर्जाथासुरीं मायामन्तर्धानगतोऽसुर: । तत: प्रादुरभूच्छैल: सुरानीकोपरि प्रभो ॥ ४५ ॥

Text

sasarjāthāsurīṁ māyām antardhāna-gato ’suraḥ tataḥ prādurabhūc chailaḥ surānīkopari prabho

Synonyms

sasarja—released;atha—now;āsurīm—demoniac;māyām—illusion;antardhāna—out of vision;gataḥ—having gone;asuraḥ—Bali Mahārāja;tataḥ—thereafter;prādurabhūt—there appeared;śailaḥ—a big mountain;sura-anīka-upari—above the heads of the soldiers of the demigods;prabho—O my lord.

Translation

My dear King, Bali Mahārāja then disappeared and resorted to demoniac illusions. A giant mountain, generated from illusion, then appeared above the heads of the demigod soldiers.

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