The unconquerable Dhundhu first defeated all the celestials as well as the Gandharvas; and then he began to cruelly oppress the other celestials with Vishnu at their head.
स तु देवान् सगन्धर्वान् जित्वा धुन्धुरमर्षणः। बबाध सर्वानसकृद् विष्णुं देवांश्च वै भृशम्॥