पुन: स्वहस्तैरचलान् मृधेऽङ्घ्रिपा- नुत्क्षिप्य वेगादभिधावतो युधि । भुजान् कुठारेण कठोरनेमिना चिच्छेद राम: प्रसभं त्वहेरिव ॥ ३४ ॥
punah sva-hastair acalan mrdhe ’nghripan utksipya vegad abhidhavato yudhi bhujan kutharena kathora-nemina ciccheda ramah prasabham tv aher iva
- punah
- again
- sva-hastaih
- by his own hands
- acalan
- hills
- mrdhe
- in the battlefield
- anghripan
- trees
- utksipya
- after uprooting
- vegat
- with great force
- abhidhavatah
- of he who was running very forcefully
- yudhi
- in the battlefield
- bhujan
- all the arms
- kutharena
- by his axe
- kathora-nemina
- which was very sharp
- ciccheda
- cut to pieces
- ramah
- Lord Parasurama
- prasabham
- with great force
- tu
- but
- aheh iva
- just like the hoods of a serpent
When his arrows were cut to pieces, Kartaviryarjuna uprooted many trees and hills with his own hands and again rushed strongly toward Lord Parasurama to kill him. But Parasurama then used his axe with great force to cut off Kartaviryarjuna’s arms, just as one might lop off the hoods of a serpent.