Shloka 22

अध्याय १०१: हैमवती-तपः, तारकवंश-उत्पातः, स्कन्द-प्रत्याशा, मदनदहनम्

Devanagari script

यस्तेनानिर्जितो युद्धे विष्णुना प्रभविष्णुना कथमस्मद्विधस्तस्य स्थास्यते समरे ऽग्रतः

Transliteration

yastenānirjito yuddhe viṣṇunā prabhaviṣṇunā kathamasmadvidhastasya sthāsyate samare 'grataḥ

Translation

Dia yang tidak dapat dikalahkan oleh Viṣṇu yang gagah perkasa dalam pertempuran—bagaimanakah orang seperti kami mampu berdiri di hadapannya di barisan hadapan medan perang?

Word by Word

• yaḥ: he who

• tena: by him

• anirjitaḥ: not conquered, undefeated

• yuddhe: in battle

• viṣṇunā: by Viṣṇu

• prabhaviṣṇunā: by the exceedingly powerful/valiant (Viṣṇu)

• katham: how

• asmad-vidhaḥ: one like us

• tasya: of him / before him

• sthāsyate: will stand

• samare: in battle

• agrataḥ: in front, at the forefront

Speaker

Suta (narrating an internal speech of the Devas/warriors)