SB 1.7.21

ततः प्रादुष्कृतं तेजः प्रचण्डं सर्वतो दिशम् ।
प्राणापदमभिप्रेक्ष्य विष्णुं जिष्णुरुवाच ह ॥ २१ ॥
tataḥ prāduṣkṛtaṁ tejaḥ pracaṇḍaṁ sarvato diśam
prāṇāpadam abhiprekṣya viṣṇuṁ jiṣṇur uvāca ha

Synonyms

pracaṇḍam — a ferocious [ugraṁ bhayaṅkāram90]; tejaḥ — fire; prāduṣkṛtam — blazed forth [prakaṭi-kṛtam91]; tataḥ — from that [missile (astrāt)92]; [spreading]; sarvataḥ diśam — in all directions; abhiprekṣya — realizing [or perceiving (dṛṣṭvā)]; prāṇa-āpadam — the threat to his life [prāṇa-viyojakam]; jiṣṇuḥ — the victorious Arjuna; uvāca ha — spoke as follows; viṣṇum — to Viṣṇu [Śrī Kṛṣṇa, who was present as his charioteer (sva-sārathye varttamānaṁ śrī kṛṣṇam)].

Translation

A ferocious fire blazed forth from that missile, spreading in all directions. Realizing that his life was in danger, the victorious Arjuna spoke as follows to Viṣṇu [Śrī Kṛṣṇa].

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