हतं कुवलयापीडं दृष्ट्वा तावपि दुर्जयौ । कंसो मनस्यपि तदा भृशमुद्विविजे नृप ॥ १८ ॥
hataṁ kuvalayāpīḍaṁ dṛṣṭvā tāv api durjayau kaṁso manasy api tadā bhṛśam udvivije nṛpa
- hatam
- killed
- kuvalayāpīḍam
- the elephant Kuvalayāpīḍa
- dṛṣṭvā
- seeing
- tau
- the two of Them, Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma
- api
- and
- durjayau
- invincible
- kaṁsaḥ
- King Kaṁsa
- manasi
- in his mind
- api
- indeed
- tadā
- then
- bhṛśam
- exceedingly
- udvivije
- became anxious
- nṛpa
- O King (Parīkṣit)
When Kaṁsa saw that Kuvalayāpīḍa was dead and the two brothers were invincible, he was overwhelmed with anxiety, O King.