Garga Samhita 2459

Garga Samhita

Canto Four : Chapter Ten

Pulindakopakhyana
The Story of the Pulinda Women

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kampayantam bhuvam vegat
pralambam yuddha-durmadam
drishtva pradarshito raja
sa-sainyo rana-mandalam

tyaktva dudrava sahasa
simham vikshya gajo yatha
pralambas tan samaniya
mathuram ayayau punah[1]

Staring at Pralamba, who was drunk with the idea of a fight, and who made the earth shake, the king and his army fled the battlefield as an elephant flees when it sees a lion. Then Pralamba took the Pulindas to Mathura.


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  1. kampayantam -making tremble; bhuvam -the earth; vegat -powerfully; pralambam -Pralamba; yuddha-durmadam -intoxicated with the idea of fighting; drishtva -seeing; pradarshitah -revealed; raja -the king; sa-sainyah -withj hisarmy; rana-mandalam -the battlefield; tyaktva -leaving; dudrava -fled; sahasa -quickly; simham -a lion; vikshya -seeing; gajah -an elephant; yatha -as; pralambah -Pralamba; tan -them; samaniya -bringing; mathuram -to Mathura; ayayau -came; punah -again.

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