जिघृक्षया तान् परित: प्रसर्पत: शुनो यथा शूकरयूथपोऽहनत् । ते हन्यमाना भवनाद् विनिर्गता निर्भिन्नमूर्धोरुभुजा: प्रदुद्रुवु: ॥ ३२ ॥
jighṛkṣayā tān paritaḥ prasarpataḥ śuno yathā śūkara-yūthapo ’hanat te hanyamānā bhavanād vinirgatā nirbhinna-mūrdhoru-bhujāḥ pradudruvuḥ
- jighṛkṣayā
- wanting to grab Him
- tān
- them
- paritaḥ
- on all sides
- prasarpataḥ
- approaching
- śunaḥ
- dogs
- yathā
- as
- śūkara
- of hogs
- yūtha
- of a group
- paḥ
- the leader
- ahanat
- He struck
- te
- they
- hanyamānāḥ
- being struck
- bhavanāt
- from the palace
- vinirgatāḥ
- went out
- nirbhinna
- broken
- mūrdha
- their heads
- ūru
- thighs
- bhujāḥ
- and arms
- pradudruvuḥ
- they fled
As the guards converged on Him from all sides, trying to capture Him, Aniruddha struck them just as the leader of a pack of boars strikes back at dogs. Hit by His blows, the guards fled the palace, running for their lives with shattered heads, thighs and arms.