समीपस्थान् nearby, द्रुमान् trees, भञ्जन् felling, वसुधाम् earth, खुरैः with hoofs, दारयन् breaking, दर्पात् arrogantly, विषाणेन by the horn, तद्वारम् that entrance, द्विरदो यथा like an elephant, उल्लिखन् digging.

'Dundubhi felled the trees nearby, rent the earth with its hoofs, scratched the entrance gate of the city as an elephant would do with its horns in arrogance.