औत्तानपादि: स तदा शस्त्रवर्षेण भूरिणा । न एवादृश्यताच्छन्न आसारेण यथा गिरि: ॥ १३ ॥
auttanapadih sa tada sastra-varsena bhurina na evadrsyatacchanna asarena yatha girih
- auttanapadih
- Dhruva Maharaja
- sah
- he
- tada
- at that time
- sastra-varsena
- by a shower of weapons
- bhurina
- incessant
- na
- not
- eva
- certainly
- adrsyata
- was visible
- acchannah
- being covered
- asarena
- by constant rainfall
- yatha
- as
- girih
- a mountain.
Dhruva Maharaja was completely covered by an incessant shower of weapons, just as a mountain is covered by incessant rainfall.