तस्यानुजा भ्रातरोऽष्टौ कङ्कन्यग्रोधकादय: । अभ्यधावन्नतिक्रुद्धा भ्रातुर्निर्वेशकारिण: ॥ ४० ॥
tasyānujā bhrātaro ’ṣṭau kaṅka-nyagrodhakādayaḥ abhyadhāvann ati-kruddhā bhrātur nirveśa-kāriṇaḥ
- tasya
- of him, Kaṁsa
- anujāḥ
- younger
- bhrātaraḥ
- the brothers
- aṣṭau
- eight
- kaṅka-nyagrodhaka-ādayaḥ
- Kaṅka, Nyagrodhaka and the others
- abhyadhāvan
- ran forward to attack
- ati-kruddhāḥ
- infuriated
- bhrātuḥ
- to their brother
- nirveśa
- repayment of the debt
- kāriṇaḥ
- doing
Kaṁsa’s eight younger brothers, led by Kaṅka and Nyagrodhaka, then attacked the Lords in a rage, seeking to avenge their brother’s death.