इत्थं तयो: प्रहतयोर्गदयोर्नृवीरौ क्रुद्धौ स्वमुष्टिभिरय:स्परशैरपिष्टाम् । शब्दस्तयो: प्रहरतोरिभयोरिवासी- न्निर्घातवज्रपरुषस्तलताडनोत्थ: ॥ ३८ ॥
itthaṁ tayoḥ prahatayor gadayor nṛ-vīrau kruddhau sva-muṣṭibhir ayaḥ-sparaśair apiṣṭām śabdas tayoḥ praharator ibhayor ivāsīn nirghāta-vajra-paruṣas tala-tāḍanotthaḥ
- ittham
- in this manner
- tayoḥ
- their
- prahatayoḥ
- being ruined
- gadayoḥ
- the clubs
- nr
- among human beings
- vīrau
- the two great heroes
- kruddhau
- angry
- sva
- their own
- muṣṭibhiḥ
- with the fists
- ayaḥ
- like iron
- sparaśaiḥ
- whose touch
- apiṣṭām
- they battered
- śabdaḥ
- the sound
- tayoḥ
- of them
- praharatoḥ
- striking
- ibhayoḥ
- of two elephants
- iva
- as
- āsīt
- became
- nirghāta
- crashing
- vajra
- like thunder
- paruṣaḥ
- harsh
- tala
- of their palms
- tāḍana
- by the hitting
- utthaḥ
- raised
Their clubs thus ruined, those great heroes among men angrily pummeled each other with their iron-hard fists. As they slapped each other, the sound resembled the crash of elephants colliding or harsh thunderclaps.