वृत्रमभ्यद्रवच्छत्रुमसुरानीकयूथपै: । पर्यस्तमोजसा राजन् क्रुद्धो रुद्र इवान्तकम् ॥ १५ ॥
vrtram abhyadravac chatrum asuranika-yuthapaih paryastam ojasa rajan kruddho rudra ivantakam
- vrtram
- Vrtrasura
- abhyadravat
- attacked
- satrum
- the enemy
- asura-anika-yuthapaih
- by the commanders or captains of the soldiers of the asuras
- paryastam
- surrounded
- ojasa
- with great force
- rajan
- O King
- kruddhah
- being angry
- rudrah
- an incarnation of Lord Siva
- iva
- like
- antakam
- Antaka, or Yamaraja.
My dear King Pariksit, as Rudra, being very angry at Antaka (Yamaraja) had formerly run toward Antaka to kill him, Indra angrily and with great force attacked Vrtrasura, who was surrounded by the leaders of the demoniac armies.