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ŚB 4.5.16

Devanagari

अबाधन्त मुनीनन्ये एके पत्नीरतर्जयन् ।
अपरे जगृहुर्देवान् प्रत्यासन्नान् पलायितान् ॥ १६ ॥

Text

abādhanta munīn anye
eke patnīr atarjayan
apare jagṛhur devān
pratyāsannān palāyitān

Synonyms

abādhanta — blocked the way; munīn — the sages; anye — others; eke — some; patnīḥ — the women; atarjayan — threatened; apare — others; jagṛhuḥ — arrested; devān — the demigods; pratyāsannān — near at hand; palāyitān — who were fleeing.

Translation

Some blocked the way of the fleeing sages, some threatened the women assembled there, and some arrested the demigods who were fleeing the pandal.