Text 18

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tac chrutvaivāsurāḥ sarva
āśrityauśanasaṁ matam
devān pratyudyamaṁ cakrur
durmadā ātatāyinaḥ

Synonyms

tat śrutvā—hearing that news; eva—indeed; asurah—the demons; sarve—all; āśritya—taking shelter of; auśanasam—of Śukrācārya; matam—the instruction; devān—the demigods; pratyudyamam—action against; cakruḥ—performed; durmadah—not very intelligent; ātatāyinaḥ—equipped with arms for fighting. 

Translation

Hearing of the pitiable condition of King Indra, the demons, following the instructions of their guru, Śukrācārya, equipped themselves with weapons and declared war against the demigods. 

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