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# Arjuna and the Hunter 9.28

Kirātārjunīya 9.28

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [9.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.9.28)

preritaḥ śaśadhareṇa karaughaḥ saṃhatāny api nunoda tamāṃsi  
kṣīrasindhur iva mandarabhinnaḥ kānanāny aviraloccatarūṇi //

> The flood of beams sent forth by the moon dispelled darkness, however dense,  
> just as the Ocean of Milk churned by Mandara \[dispelled\] dense, lofty forests of trees.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya~en-mt.9.28) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (5)

- [Commentary of Jonarāja](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!jonaraja.3.p321) — Jonarāja, Sanskrit
- [Ghaṇṭāpatha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!mallinatha.8.28) — Mallinātha Sūri, Sanskrit
- [Kirātārjunīyaṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!mallinatha-kiratarjuniyatika.8.28) — Mallinātha, Sanskrit
- [Traisargika](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!citrabhanu) — Citrabhānu, Sanskrit
- [Śabdārthadīpikā Rasabodhinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!sabdarthadipikarasabodhini) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.subhasitaratnabhandagara.6.33.44) — Kāśīnātha Pāṇḍuraṅga Paraba 1886, Sanskrit

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