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ŚB 8.11.29

Devanagari

नमुचिस्तद्वधं द‍ृष्ट्वा शोकामर्षरुषान्वित: ।
जिघांसुरिन्द्रं नृपते चकार परमोद्यमम् ॥ २९ ॥

Text

namucis tad-vadhaṁ dṛṣṭvā
śokāmarṣa-ruṣānvitaḥ
jighāṁsur indraṁ nṛpate
cakāra paramodyamam

Synonyms

namuciḥ — the demon Namuci; tat — of those two demons; vadham — the massacre; dṛṣṭvā — after seeing; śoka-amarṣa — lamentation and grief; ruṣā-anvitaḥ — being very angry at this; jighāṁsuḥ — wanted to kill; indram — King Indra; nṛ-pate — O Mahārāja Parīkṣit; cakāra — made; parama — a great; udyamam — endeavor.

Translation

O King, when Namuci, another demon, saw the killing of both Bala and Pāka, he was full of grief and lamentation. Thus he angrily made a great attempt to kill Indra.