कलविङ्केन वरुणश्चञ्चलेन समीरणः
Varuṇa fought with the restless Kalavingka, and Samīraṇa.
जयन्तो रत्नसारेण वसवो वर्चसां गणैः
Jayanta fought with the essence of jewels, and the Vasus with groups of radiant powers.
धनुर्द्धरेण धर्मश्च मण्डूकाक्षेण मङ्गलः
Dharma fought with Dhanurdhara, and Maṅgala with Maṇḍūkākṣa.
विश्वेन च पलाशेन चादित्या युयुधुः परम् 2.19.
Viśva fought with Palāśa, and the Ādityas engaged in battle with supreme valor.
महामारी च युयुधे चोग्रदण्डादिभिः सह
Mahāmārī also fought, together with fierce weapons and others.
युयुधुश्च महद्युद्धे प्रलये च भयङ्करे
They fought in the great battle, and in the terrifying dissolution.
सर्वे च युयुधुः सैन्यसमूहाः सततं मुने
All the armies fought constantly, O sage.
उवास शंखचूडश्च रत्नभूषणभूषितः
Śaṃkhacūḍa remained, adorned with jewel ornaments.
देवाश्च दुद्रुवुः सर्वे भीताश्च क्षतविक्षताः
All the gods fled, wounded and fearful.
बलं च स्वगणानां वै वर्द्धयामास तेजसा
He increased the strength of his own troops with his brilliance.
अक्षौहिणीनां शतकं समरे स जघान ह
In battle, he slew a hundred divisions of Akṣauhiṇīs.
पपौ रक्तं दानवानां क्रुद्धा सा शतखर्परम्
In anger, she drank the blood of the Dānavas, a hundred kharparas.
स्कन्दस्य शरजालेन दानवाः क्षतविक्षताः 2.19.
The Dānavas were wounded and scattered by Skanda's shower of arrows.
वृषपर्वा विप्रचित्तिर्दम्भश्चापि विकङ्कनः
Vṛṣaparvā, Vipracitti, Dambha, and also Vikaṅkana.
काली जगाम समरमरक्षत्कार्त्तिकं शिवः
Kālī entered the battle, and Shiva protected Kārttika.
सर्वे देवाश्च गन्धर्वा यक्षराक्षसकिन्नराः
All the gods, Gandharvas, Yakṣas, Rākṣasas, and Kinnaras.
सा च गत्वा च संग्रामं सिंहनादं चकार ह
She went to the battlefield and let out a lion's roar.
अट्टाट्टहासमशिवं चकार च पुनः पुनः
She repeatedly uttered a dreadful, wild laughter.
उग्रदंष्ट्रा चोग्रचण्डा कौट्टरी च पपौ मधु
With fierce fangs and terrifying rage, Kauttari drank the honey.
दृष्ट्वा कालीं शङ्खचूडः शीघ्रमाजिं समाययौ
Seeing Kali, Shankhachuda swiftly entered the battle.
काली चिक्षेप चाग्नेयं प्रलयाग्निशिखोपमम्
Kali hurled the Agneya weapon, resembling the flames of cosmic destruction.
चिक्षेप वारुणं सा च तत्तीव्रं महदद्भुतम्
She hurled the Varuna weapon, intense and wondrous.
माहेश्वरं प्रचिक्षेप काली वह्निशिखोपमम् 2.19.
Kali hurled the Maheshvara weapon, blazing like fire.
नारायणास्त्रं सा देवी चिक्षिपे मन्त्रपूर्वकम्
The goddess hurled the Narayana weapon, preceded by mantra.
ऊर्ध्वं जगाम तच्छस्त्रं प्रलयाग्निशिखोपमम् ब्रह्मास्त्रं सा च चिक्षेप यत्नतो मन्त्रपूर्वकम्
That weapon rose upward, resembling the flames of cosmic destruction; she carefully hurled the Brahma weapon, preceded by mantra.
ब्रह्मास्त्रेण महाराज निर्वाणं च चकार ह
With the Brahma weapon, O King, she brought about cessation.
राजा दिव्यास्त्रजालेन निर्वाणं च चकार ह
The king, with a net of divine weapons, brought about cessation.
राजा तीक्ष्णास्त्रजालेन शतखण्डं चकार ह
The king, with a net of sharp weapons, shattered it into a hundred pieces.
निक्षेप्तुं सा निषिद्धा च वाग्बभूवाशरीरिणी
She was forbidden to hurl it, and a bodiless voice spoke.
यावदस्त्येव कण्ठेऽस्य कवचं हि हरेरिति
As long as the armor of Hari remains on his neck,