ŚB 10.4.33
Devanagari
अस्यतस्ते शरव्रातैर्हन्यमाना: समन्तत: ।
जिजीविषव उत्सृज्य पलायनपरा ययु: ॥ ३३ ॥
जिजीविषव उत्सृज्य पलायनपरा ययु: ॥ ३३ ॥
Verse text
asyatas te śara-vrātair
hanyamānāḥ samantataḥ
jijīviṣava utsṛjya
palāyana-parā yayuḥ
hanyamānāḥ samantataḥ
jijīviṣava utsṛjya
palāyana-parā yayuḥ
Synonyms
asyataḥ — pierced by your discharged arrows; te — your; śara-vrātaiḥ — by the multitude of arrows; hanyamānāḥ — being killed; samantataḥ — here and there; jijīviṣavaḥ — aspiring to live; utsṛjya — giving up the battlefield; palāyana-parāḥ — intent on escaping; yayuḥ — they fled (the fighting).
Translation
While being pierced by your arrows, which you discharged on all sides, some of them, who were injured by the multitude of arrows but who desired to live, fled the battlefield, intent on escaping.