Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.25.9

vidyotamana vidyudbhih

stanantah stanayitnubhih

tivrair marud-ganair nunna

vavrsur jala-sarkarah

SYNONYMS

vidyotamanah -- being illuminated; vidyudbhih -- by bolts of lightning; stanantah -- roaring; stanayitnubhih -- with thunder; tivraih -- fearsome; marut-ganaih -- by the wind-gods; nunnah -- propelled; vavrsuh -- they poured down; jala-sarkarah -- hailstones.

TRANSLATION

Propelled by the fearsome wind-gods, the clouds blazed with lightning bolts and roared with thunder as they hurled down hailstones.

PURPORT

Srila Sridhara Svami explains that the word marud-ganaih indicates the seven great winds, such as Avaha, who presides over the region of Bhuvarloka, and Pravaha, who holds the planets in their places.

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