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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.19.18
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TEXT 18
- pravavur vāyavaś caṇḍās
- tamaḥ pāṁsavam airayan
- digbhyo nipetur grāvāṇaḥ
- kṣepaṇaiḥ prahitā iva
pravavuḥwere blowing — were blowing; vāyavaḥwinds — winds; caṇḍāḥfierce — fierce; tamaḥdarkness — darkness; pāṁsavamcaused by dust — caused by dust; airayanwere spreading — were spreading; digbhyaḥfrom every direction — from every direction; nipetuḥcame down — came down; grāvāṇaḥstones — stones; kṣepaṇaiḥby machine guns — by machine guns; prahitāḥthrown — thrown; ivaas if — as if.
Fierce winds began to blow from all directions, spreading darkness occasioned by dust and hail storms; stones came in volleys from every corner, as if thrown by machine guns.