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āvidhya śūlaṁ tarasā garutmate
nirasya vaktrair vyanadat sa pañcabhiḥ
sa rodasī sarva-diśo ’mbaraṁ mahān
āpūrayann aṇḍa-kaṭāham āvṛṇot

āvidhya — whirling about; śūlam — his trident; tarasā — with great force; garutmate — at Garuḍa; nirasya — throwing it; vaktraiḥ — with his mouths; vyanadat — roared; saḥ — he; pañcabhiḥ — five; saḥ — that; rodasī — the earth and sky; sarva — all; diśaḥ — the directions; ambaram — outer space; mahān — the great (roar); āpūrayan — filling; aṇda — of the egglike covering of the universe; kaṭāham — the pot; āvṛṇot — covered.

Mura whirled his trident and then hurled it fiercely at Garuḍa, roaring from all five mouths. The sound filled the earth and sky, all directions and the limits of outer space, until it reverberated against the very shell of the universe.

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