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ŚB 3.18.26

Devanagari

एषा घोरतमा सन्ध्या लोकच्छम्बट्करी प्रभो ।
उपसर्पति सर्वात्मन् सुराणां जयमावह ॥ २६ ॥

Text

eṣā ghoratamā sandhyā
loka-cchambaṭ-karī prabho
upasarpati sarvātman
surāṇāṁ jayam āvaha

Synonyms

eṣā — this; ghora-tamā — darkest; sandhyā — evening time; loka — the world; chambaṭ-karī — destroying; prabho — O Lord; upasarpati — is approaching; sarva-ātman — O Soul of all souls; surāṇām — to the demigods; jayam — victory; āvaha — bring.

Translation

My Lord, the darkest evening, which covers the world, is fast approaching. Since You are the Soul of all souls, kindly kill him and win victory for the demigods.