anye - others; anu - follow; ye - who; tvā - you; iha - in this connection; nṛ-śaṁsam - very cruel; ajñāḥ - persons unaware of my prowess; yat - if; udyata-astrāḥ - with their swords raised; praharanti - attack; mahyam - me; taiḥ - with those; bhūta-nāthān - to such leaders of the ghosts as Bhairava; sa-gaṇān - with their hordes; niśāta - sharpened; tri-śūla - by the trident; nirbhinna - separated or pierced; galaiḥ - having their necks; yajāmi - I shall offer sacrifices.

You are naturally cruel. If the other demigods, unaware of my prowess, follow you by attacking me with raised weapons, I shall sever their heads with this sharp trident. With those heads I shall perform a sacrifice to Bhairava and the other leaders of the ghosts, along with their hordes.