ते भिन्नास्थिशि रोदेहाः प्राद्रवंत दिवौकसः । न नाथमध्यगच्छंत वध्यमाना महासुरैः
te bhinnāsthiśi rodehāḥ prādravaṃta divaukasaḥ | na nāthamadhyagacchaṃta vadhyamānā mahāsuraiḥ
Con los huesos, cabezas y cuerpos destrozados, los habitantes del cielo huyeron. Masacrados por los grandes Asuras, no pudieron encontrar un protector.
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta) [deduced]
Scene: A devastated celestial battlefield: Devas with broken armor and wounded bodies flee in disarray, Asuras advancing with overwhelming force; the sky darkened by dust and weapons.
Worldly status—even ‘heavenly’—does not guarantee safety; true refuge (nātha) is ultimately the divine, not mere position or power.
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