tām āpatantīṁ bhagavān
pradyumno gadayā gadām
apāsya śatrave kruddhaḥ
prāhiṇot sva-gadāṁ nṛpa

 tām - that; āpatantīm - flying toward Him; bhagavān - the Supreme Lord; pradyumnaḥ - Pradyumna; gadayā - with His club; gadām - the club; apāsya - driving off; śatrave - at His enemy; kruddhaḥ - angered; prāhiṇot - He threw; sta-gadām - His own club; nṛpa - O King (Parīkṣit).


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As Śambara’s club came flying toward Him, Lord Pradyumna knocked it away with His own. Then, O King, Pradyumna angrily threw His club at the enemy.

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