सर्वस्यान्तर्बहि:साक्षी कृत्यां माहेश्वरीं विभु: । विज्ञाय तद्विघातार्थं पार्श्वस्थं चक्रमादिशत् ॥ ३८ ॥
sarvasyāntar-bahiḥ-sākṣī kṛtyāṁ māheśvarīṁ vibhuḥ vijñāya tad-vighātārthaṁ pārśva-sthaṁ cakram ādiśat
- sarvasya
- everyone
- antaḥ
- within
- bahiḥ
- and without
- sākṣī
- the witness
- kṛtyām
- the manufactured creature
- māhā-īśvarīm
- of Lord Śiva
- vibhuḥ
- the almighty Supreme Lord
- vijñāya
- fully understanding
- tat
- him
- vighāta
- of defeating
- artham
- for the purpose
- pārśva
- at His side
- stham
- standing
- cakram
- His disc
- ādiśat
- He ordered
The almighty Lord, the internal and external witness of all, understood that the monster had been produced by Lord Śiva from the sacrificial fire. To defeat the demon, Kṛṣṇa dispatched His disc weapon, who was waiting at His side.