bÄdhyamÄno 'stra-vará¹£eṇa
raukmiṇeyo mahÄ-rathaḥ
sattvÄtmikÄá¹ mahÄ-vidyÄá¹
sarva-mÄyopamardinÄ«m

 bÄdhyamÄnaḥ - harassed; astra - of weapons; vará¹£eṇa - by the rain; raukmiṇeyaḥ - Pradyumna, son of Rukmiṇī; mahÄ-rathaḥ - the powerful warrior; sattva-ÄtmikÄm - produced of the mode of goodness; mahÄ-vidyÄm - (He utilized) the mystic knowledge called MahÄ-mÄyÄ; sarva - all; mayÄ - magic; upamardinÄ«m - which overcomes.


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Harassed by this rain of weapons, Lord Raukmiṇeya, the greatly powerful warrior, made use of the mystic science called MahÄ-mÄyÄ, which was created from the mode of goodness and which could defeat all other mystic power.

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