ततः शूलेन सा देवी चित्रभानुं व्यदारयत् । मृते तस्मिंस्ततो युद्धे करालो द्रुतमभ्यगात्
tataḥ śūlena sā devī citrabhānuṃ vyadārayat | mṛte tasmiṃstato yuddhe karālo drutamabhyagāt
Alors la Déesse déchira Citrabhānu de son trident. Lorsqu’il tomba mort au combat, Karāla s’avança promptement.
Sūta (contextual deduction)
Tirtha: Setukṣetra (Setubandha)
Type: kshetra
Scene: The Goddess drives her śūla through Citrabhānu, splitting him; as he collapses, Karāla rushes forward, eyes blazing, eager to continue the fight—battle rhythm of fall-and-advance.
Dharma’s protection is continuous: when one force of obstruction is removed, vigilance remains until the sacred realm is secure.
Setu-kṣetra, the holy bridge-region celebrated in Setu Māhātmya.
None in this verse.