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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.18.17
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 17
- tataś ca gadayārātiṁ
- dakṣiṇasyāṁ bhruvi prabhuḥ
- ājaghne sa tu tāṁ saumya
- gadayā kovido 'hanat
tataḥthen — then; caand — and; gadayāwith His mace — with His mace; arātimthe enemy — the enemy; dakṣiṇasyāmon the right — on the right; bhruvion the brow — on the brow; prabhuḥthe Lord — the Lord; ājaghnestruck — struck; saḥthe Lord — the Lord; tubut — but; tāmthe mace — the mace; saumyaO gentle Vidura — O gentle Vidura; gadayāwith his mace — with his mace; kovidaḥexpert — expert; ahanathe saved himself — he saved himself.
Then with His mace the Lord struck the enemy on the right of his brow, but since the demon was expert in fighting, O gentle Vidura, he protected himself by a maneuver of his own mace.