evam -- in this way; yudhyan -- (Dvivida) fighting; bhagavata -- by the Lord; bhagne bhagne -- being repeatedly broken; punah punah -- again and again; akrishya -- pulling out; sarvatah -- from everywhere; vrikshan -- trees; nirvriksham -- treeless; akarot -- he made; vanam -- the forest.

Thus fighting the Lord, who again and again demolished the trees He was attacked with, Dvivida kept on uprooting trees from all sides until the forest was left treeless.