तैस्तस्य चाभूत्प्रधनं तुमुलं लोमहर्षणम् । यमाय भल्लैरनयद् दैत्यान् अभिययुर्मृधे ॥ १७ ॥
tais tasya cabhut pradhanam tumulam loma-harsanam yamaya bhallair anayad daityan abhiyayur mrdhe
- taih
- with the demons
- tasya
- of him, Puranjaya
- ca
- also
- abhut
- there was
- pradhanam
- a fight
- tumulam
- very fierce
- loma-harsanam
- the hearing of which makes one’s hairs stand on end
- yamaya
- to the residence of Yamaraja
- bhallaih
- by arrows
- anayat
- sent
- daityan
- the demons
- abhiyayuh
- who came toward him
- mrdhe
- in that fight.
There was a fierce battle between the demons and Puranjaya. Indeed, it was so fierce that when one hears about it one’s hairs stand on end. All the demons bold enough to come before Puranjaya were immediately sent to the residence of Yamaraja by his arrows.