अस्त्रतेज: स्वगदया नीहारमिव गोपति: । विधमन्तं सन्निकर्षे पर्यैक्षत क इत्यसौ ॥ १० ॥
astra-tejah sva-gadaya niharam iva gopatih vidhamantam sannikarse paryaiksata ka ity asau
- astra-tejah
- radiation of the brahmastra
- sva-gadaya
- by means of His own club
- niharam
- drops of dew
- iva
- like
- gopatih
- the sun
- vidhamantam
- the act of vanishing
- sannikarse
- nearby
- paryaiksata
- observing
- kah
- who
- iti asau
- this body.
The Lord was thus engaged in vanquishing the radiation of the brahmastra, just as the sun evaporates a drop of dew. He was observed by the child, who thought about who He was.