Shloka 10
The Slaying of Narakāsura (Bhaumāsura), Rescue of the Princesses, and the Pārijāta Episode Begins
तामापतन्तीं गदया गदां मृधे गदाग्रजो निर्बिभिदे सहस्रधा । उद्यम्य बाहूनभिधावतोऽजित: शिरांसि चक्रेण जहार लीलया ॥ १० ॥
tām āpatantīṁ gadayā gadāṁ mṛdhe gadāgrajo nirbibhide sahasradhā udyamya bāhūn abhidhāvato ’jitaḥ śirāṁsi cakreṇa jahāra līlayā
Mientras la maza de Mura se dirigía hacia Él en el campo de batalla, el Señor Gadāgraja la interceptó con la suya y la rompió en miles de pedazos. Mura entonces levantó los brazos y corrió hacia el Señor invencible, quien fácilmente le cortó las cabezas con Su arma de disco.
FAQs
This verse calls Kṛṣṇa 'Ajita' because even in intense combat He remains invincible, effortlessly defeating powerful opponents as part of His divine pastime.
The Sudarśana-cakra appears as the Lord’s decisive divine weapon to end threats to dharma; here it swiftly removes the attacker’s heads, showing Kṛṣṇa’s supreme control and protection.
A devotee can cultivate faith that the Lord is never overwhelmed; remembering His effortless supremacy helps reduce fear and strengthens surrender during personal struggles.