विलोक्य तं वज्रधरोऽत्यमर्षित: स्वशत्रवेऽभिद्रवते महागदाम् । चिक्षेप तामापततीं सुदु:सहां जग्राह वामेन करेण लीलया ॥ ९ ॥
vilokya tam vajra-dharo ’tyamarsitah sva-satrave ’bhidravate maha-gadam ciksepa tam apatatim suduhsaham jagraha vamena karena lilaya
- vilokya
- seeing
- tam
- him (Vrtrasura)
- vajra-dharah
- the carrier of the thunderbolt (King Indra)
- ati
- very much
- amarsitah
- intolerant
- sva
- his own
- satrave
- toward the enemy
- abhidravate
- running
- maha-gadam
- a very powerful club
- ciksepa
- threw
- tam
- that (club)
- apatatim
- flying toward him
- su-duhsaham
- very difficult to counteract
- jagraha
- caught
- vamena
- with his left
- karena
- hand
- lilaya
- very easily.
Seeing Vrtrasura’s disposition, Indra, the King of heaven, became intolerant and threw at him one of his great clubs, which are extremely difficult to counteract. However, as the club flew toward him, Vrtrasura easily caught it with his left hand.