FolioCorpusBhagavad-gītā

Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 8.11.17

తస్య తత్ పూజయన్ కర్మ యన్తుర్దానవసత్తమ: । శూలేన జ్వలతా తం తు స్మయమానోఽహనన్మృధే ॥ ౧౭ ॥
tasya tat pūjayan karma
[tasya tat poojayan karma]
yantur dānava-sattamaḥ
[yantur daanava-sattamah]
śūlena jvalatā taṁ tu
[shoolena jvalataa tam tu]
smayamāno ’hanan mṛdhe
[smayamaano ’hanan mridhe]
tasya — of Mātali tat — that service (bringing the chariot before Indra) pūjayan — appreciating karma — such service to the master yantuḥ — of the chariot driver dānava-sat-tamaḥ — the best of the demons, namely Jambhāsura śūlena — by his trident jvalatā — which was blazing fire tam — Mātali tu — indeed smayamānaḥ — smiling ahanat — struck mṛdhe — in the battle.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
tasya tat pūjayan karma
tasya
of Mātali
tat
that service (bringing the chariot before Indra)
pūjayan
appreciating
karma
such service to the master
yantur dānava-sattamaḥ
yantuḥ
of the chariot driver
dānava-sat-tamaḥ
the best of the demons, namely Jambhāsura
śūlena jvalatā taṁ tu
śūlena
by his trident
jvalatā
which was blazing fire
tam
Mātali
tu
indeed
smayamāno ’hanan mṛdhe
smayamānaḥ
smiling
ahanat
struck
mṛdhe
in the battle.
Appreciating Mātali’s service, Jambhāsura, the best of the demons, smiled. Nonetheless, he struck Mātali in the battle with a trident of blazing fire.
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
Though appreciating the action of the driver, the best of the demons Jambhāsura with a smile struck Mātali in the battle with a trident of blazing fire.
📝 My note

← Read full Chapter 11