Shloka 49
सुपर्णागमनम्
Garuda’s Arrival and the Release from the Serpent-Arrow Bond
एतेनागाःकाद्रवेयास्तीक्ष्णदंष्ट्राविषोल्बणाः ।रक्षोमायाप्रभावेणशराभूत्वास्त्वदाश्रिताः ।।6.50.49।।
ete nāgāḥ kādraveyās tīkṣṇadaṃṣṭrā viṣolbaṇāḥ |
rakṣomāyāprabhāveṇa śarā bhūtvā tvadāśritāḥ ||6.50.49||
这些是那伽蛇族——迦陀罗维耶，獠牙锋利、毒性猛烈。因罗刹的幻术之力，它们化作箭矢，紧紧缠附在你身上。
"These arrows are serpents born of Kadra Devata. They have sharp fangs and are highly poisonous. By the tricks of Rakshasa, it has turned into arrows and reached you."
FAQs
Dharma stresses clear-seeing: one must correctly identify the true nature of threats (here, serpents disguised as arrows) to respond with righteous and effective action.
Garuḍa reveals that the ‘arrows’ binding them are actually venomous nāgas transformed through rākṣasa māyā.
Insight and protective knowledge—Garuḍa’s understanding of nāga-nature enables rescue.