# SB 8.10.52
> एवं दैत्यैर्महामायैरलक्ष्यगतिभी रणे
> सृज्यमानासु मायासु विषेदुः सुरसैनिकाः ॥५२॥
## Text
> evaṁ daityair mahā-māyair
> alakṣya-gatibhī raṇe
> sṛjyamānāsu māyāsu
> viṣeduḥ sura-sainikāḥ
## Synonyms
*evam*—thus; *daityaiḥ*—by the demons; *mahā-māyaiḥ*—who were expert in creating illusions; *alakṣya-gatibhiḥ*—but invisible; *raṇe*—in the fight; *sṛjyamānāsu māyāsu*—because of the creation of such an illusory atmosphere; *viṣeduḥ*—became morose; *sura-sainikāḥ*—the soldiers of the demigods.
## Translation
**While this magical atmosphere in the fight was being created by the invisible demons, who were expert in such illusions, the soldiers of the demigods became morose.**