Verse 8·VR 6.77.8

नगर्या विटपावत्या गन्धर्वभवनोत्तमैः | सताराग्रहनक्षत्रं सचन्द्रं समहाग्रहम् || ६-७७-८ निकुम्भपरिघाघूर्णं भ्रमतीव नभःस्थलम् |

duraasadashcha saMjajJNe parighaabharaNaprabhaH || 6-77-9 krodhendhano nikumbhaagniryugaantaagnirivotthitaH |

Translation

The sky above appeared whirled around in the toss of Nikumbha's club, as though Alaka the City with the palaces of Gandharvas performed rapid revolutions and the moon and the stars and the planets joining the rotating race.

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nabhaHsthalam

the sky above

bhramatiiva

appeared whirled around

nikumbha parigha aaghuurNam

in the toss of Nikumbha's club

viTapaavatyaa nagaryaa

as though Alaka the city

gandharva bhavanottamaiH

with the palaces of Gandharvas

(performing rapid revolutions) sa taaraagrahanakShatram sachandram samahaagraham

and moon and the stars and the planets; (joining the rotating race).

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77

Kumbha's Brother Nikumbha Faces the Battle

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