Verse 18·VR 6.56.18

अकम्पनस् तु तद् दृष्ट्वा गिरि शृन्गम् समुद्यतम् | दूराद् एव महा बाणैर् अर्ध चन्द्रैर् व्यदारयत् || ६-५६-१८

akampanas tu tad dR^iShTvaa giri shR^ingam samudyatam | duuraad eva mahaa baaNair ardha candrair vyadaarayat || 6-56-18

Translation

Beholding that crag flying towards him, Akampana shattered it even from a distance by means of his great crescent-shaped arrows.

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dR^iSTvaa

beholding

samudyatam

uplifted

girishR^iN^gam

mountain-peak

akampanstu

Akampana on his part

adaarayat

shattered it;duuraadeva = even from a distance

mahaa baaNaiH

by mighty arrows

ardhachandraiH

each having the shape of a crescent.

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56

Akampana Enters the Battle-field

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