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ŚB 6.11.7

Devanagari

तेन देवगणा: सर्वे वृत्रविस्फोटनेन वै ।
निपेतुर्मूर्च्छिता भूमौ यथैवाशनिना हता: ॥ ७ ॥

Text

tena deva-gaṇāḥ sarve
vṛtra-visphoṭanena vai
nipetur mūrcchitā bhūmau
yathaivāśaninā hatāḥ

Synonyms

tena — by that; deva-gaṇāḥ — the demigods; sarve — all; vṛtra-visphoṭanena — the tumultuous sound of Vṛtrāsura; vai — indeed; nipetuḥ — fell; mūrcchitāḥ — fainted; bhūmau — on the ground; yathā — just as if; eva — indeed; aśaninā — by a thunderbolt; hatāḥ — struck.

Translation

When all the demigods heard Vṛtrāsura’s tumultuous roar, which resembled that of a lion, they fainted and fell to the ground as if struck by thunderbolts.