Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.56.23

dvandva-yuddham su-tumulam

ubhayor vijigisatoh

ayudhasma-drumair dorbhih

kravyarthe syenayor iva

SYNONYMS

dvandva -- paired; yuddham -- the fight; su-tumulam -- very furious; ubhayoh -- between the two of them; vijigisatoh -- who both were striving to win; ayudha -- with weapons; asma -- stones; drumaih -- and trees; dorbhih -- with their arms; kravya -- carrion; arthe -- for the sake; syenayoh -- between two hawks; iva -- as if.

TRANSLATION

The two fought furiously in single combat, each determined to win. Contending against each other with various weapons and then with stones, tree trunks and finally their bare arms, they struggled like two hawks battling over a piece of flesh.

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