Chapter 8 · Aṣṭamo’dhyāyaḥ (Eighth Chapter)
Verse 36
तुण्डप्रहारविध्वस्ता दंष्ट्राग्रक्षतवक्षसः। वाराहमूर्त्या न्यपतंश्चक्रेण च विदारिताः ॥ ३६ ॥
tuṇḍaprahāravidhvastā daṁṣṭrāgrakṣatavakṣasaḥ | vārāhamūrtyā nyapataṁścakrēṇa ca vidāritāḥ || 36 ||
Translation
Destroyed by tusk strikes and with chests wounded by the tips of tusks, they fell by Vārāhī’s form and were torn apart by the discus.
Word by word
- tuṇḍaprahāra
- by tusk strikes
- vidhvastā
- destroyed
- daṁṣṭrāgra
- tips of tusks
- kṣatavakṣasaḥ
- chests wounded
- vārāhīmūrtyā
- by the form of Vārāhī
- nyapatan
- fell
- cakreṇa
- by discus
- ca
- and
- vidāritāḥ
- torn apart
Meaning
Vārāhī, in her boar form, destroys demons with tusk strikes and wounds their chests, while others are torn apart by her discus.