एवं संक्रीडमानास्ते भूतप्रमथराक्षसाः । रणे तस्मिन्महारौद्रे देवासुरसमागमे
evaṃ saṃkrīḍamānāste bhūtapramatharākṣasāḥ | raṇe tasminmahāraudre devāsurasamāgame
وهكذا كان أولئك البهوتا والبرمَثا والراكشسا يمرحون في تلك المعركة—الأشدّ رعبًا—حين التقى الديفا والآسورا في القتال.
Lomaśa (contextual narrator)
Scene: A terrifying battlefield where bhūtas, pramathas, and rākṣasas whirl and ‘play’ amid clashing devas and asuras; dust, weapons, and supernatural attendants of Rudra fill the sky.
The cosmos responds to moral upheaval; Purāṇic narrative shows how adharma disturbs even unseen realms.
Not specified in the verse; the setting is the Kedārakhaṇḍa sacred Himalayan milieu.
None.