SB 10.44.24-25
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXTS 24-25
- tathaiva muṣṭikaḥ pūrvaṁ
- sva-muṣṭyābhihatena vai
- balabhadreṇa balinā
- talenābhihato bhṛśam
- pravepitaḥ sa rudhiram
- udvaman mukhato 'rditaḥ
- vyasuḥ papātorvy-upasthe
- vātāhata ivāṅghripaḥ
SYNONYMS
tathā — also; eva — similarly; muṣṭikaḥ — Muṣṭika; pūrvam — previously; sva-muṣṭyā — with his fist; abhihatena — who had been struck; vai — indeed; balabhadreṇa — by Lord Balarāma; balinā — the powerful; talena — with His palm; abhihataḥ — struck; bhṛśam — violently; pravepitaḥ — trembling; saḥ — he, Muṣṭika; rudhiram — blood; udvaman — vomiting; mukhataḥ — from his mouth; arditaḥ — tormented; vyasuḥ — lifeless; papāta — he fell; urvī — of the earth; upasthe — onto the lap; vāta — by the wind; āhataḥ — struck down; iva — like; aṅghripaḥ — a tree.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
Similarly, Muṣṭika struck Lord Balabhadra with his fist and was slain. Receiving a violent blow from the mighty Lord's palm, the demon trembled all over in great pain, vomited blood and then fell lifeless onto the ground, like a tree blown down by the wind.