The vehemence (of the blow) caused a great fire to blaze up at that spot, even as the thunderbolt smiting the mountain Meru, make place blazed.
तस्य वेगेन तत्रासीत्तेजः प्रज्वलितं महत्॥ वज्रनिष्पेषसंजाता ज्वाला मेरोर्यथा गिरेः॥