Verse 5·VR 1.56.5

तस्यास्त्रं गाधिपुत्रस्य घोरमाग्नेयमुत्तमम् | ब्रह्मदण्डेन तच्छान्तमग्नेर्वेग इवाम्भसा || १-५६-५

tasya as.htram gaadhi putrasya ghoram aagneyam uttamam | brahma daNDena tat shaaMtam agneH vega iva aMbhasaa || 1-56-5

Translation

With his baton of Brahma Vashishta silenced that matchless and deadly Fiery-missile of Gaadhi's son, namely Vishvamitra, as a deluge of water silencing a rage of fire. [1-56-5]

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tasya gaadhiputrasya

his, Gaadhi son's

uttamam ghoram tat aagneyam astram

matchless, deadly, that, Fire, missile

[udyatam

projected, bolted]

ambhasaa agneH vega iva

by water, fire's, speed [rage,] as [silenced] with

brahmadaNDena shaantam

that is silenced by Brahma's baton [of Vashishta].

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Vashishtha nullifies Vishvamitra's missiles

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