Verse 13·VR 1.56.13

तानि सर्वाणि दण्डेन ग्रसते ब्रह्मणः सुतः || १-५६-१३ तेषु शांतेषु ब्रह्मास्त्रं क्षिप्तवान् गाधिनंदनः |

taani sar.hvaaNi daNDena grasate brahmaNaH sutaH || 1-56-13 teShu shaaMteShu brahmaas.htram kShiptavaan gaadhi naMdanaH |

Translation

Brahma's son Vashishta defused all of those missiles just with his baton and when all of them are thus silenced, Gaadhi's son Vishvamitra touched off Brahma's missile. [1-56-13b, 14a]

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b, 14a. brahmaNaH sutaH

by Brahma's, son [Vashishta]

taani sarvaaNi

them [missiles,] all

daNDena grasate

consumed [defused] by baton

teSu shaanteSu

they [missiles,] [when] silenced

gaadhinandanaH

Gaadhi's son [Vishvamitra]

brahmaastram kSiptavaan

touched off Brahma's missile.

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56

Vashishtha nullifies Vishvamitra's missiles

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