kṛntanam - cutting off; ca - and; avayavaśaḥ - limb by limb; gaja-ādibhyaḥ - by elephants and so on; bhidāpanam - tearing; pātanam - hurling down; giri - of hills; śṛṅgebhyaḥ - from the tops; rodhanam - enclosing; ca - and; ambu-gartayoḥ - in water or in a cave.

Next his limbs are lopped off and torn asunder by elephants. He is hurled down from hilltops, and he is also held captive either in water or in a cave.