Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam

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tathaiva muṣṭikaḥ pūrvaṁ
sva-muṣṭyābhihatena vai
balabhadreṇa balinā
talenābhihato bhṛśam
pravepitaḥ sa rudhiram
udvaman mukhato ’rditaḥ
vyasuḥ papātorvy-upasthe
vātāhata ivāṅghripaḥ

WORD BY WORD



TRANSLATION

Similarly, Muṣṭika struck Lord Balabhadra with his fist and was slain. Receiving a violent blow from the mighty Lord’s palm, the demon trembled all over in great pain, vomited blood and then fell lifeless onto the ground, like a tree blown down by the wind.

PURPORT

This verse has not purport by His Holiness Hṛdayānanda dās Gosvāmi, initiated disciple of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Svāmī Prabhupāda.



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