Gopalacampu 1.13.25

1.13.25

[16] atha tad-anugatā deva-vispardhinaḥ pare' py asvaratayā gardabhā gardantaḥ pratighāt pratighātam ācarantaḥ sahasā ruddhādhvānaḥ saha yudhvānaḥ paryāgatās tṛṇavan-matāḥ paramānandārāma-rāma-kṛṣṇābhyāṃ hasadbhyāṃ vilasadbhyām evākhava iva dhṛtāsava eva tucchīkṛtya gṛhīta-puccha-caraṇās teṣāṃ tāla-bhakṣaṇa-saukaryārtham ivādhimadhyām adhyavasthita-tṛṇa-kṣmāpaty-upari kṣipram eva parikṣiptāḥ kṣapita-jīvitāḥ kṣiti-nipatitāḥ saha nistala-tāla-phalaiḥ ketava iva rāhubhir dināni kānicit kaṃsa-pakṣīyān abhīṣayanta |

[16] Then his followers, other donkeys vying with the gods, braying harshly, attacking repeatedly, suddenly blocking the path, and fighting alongside [him], arrived; regarded like mere grass by Balarāma and Kṛṣṇa, the abodes of supreme bliss, who were laughing and sporting, they were rendered insignificant just like rats clinging to life; seized by their tails and legs, as if to facilitate their eating of the palmyra palms, they were hurled swiftly onto the kings of grasses standing in the midst; their lives ended, they fell to the ground together with the round palmyra fruits, and like meteors struck by Rāhus, they terrified the partisans of Kaṃsa for several days.