cakram — the disc; ca — and; viṣṇoḥ — of Lord Viṣṇu; tat — it (the fire demon); anupraviṣṭam — entering in pursuit; vārāṇasīm — Vārāṇasī; sa — with; aṭṭa — raised porches; sabhā — its assembly halls; ālaya — residences; āpaṇām — and marketplaces; sa — with; gopura — gateways; aṭṭālaka — watchtowers; koṣṭha — and warehouses; saṅkulām — crowded; sa — with; kośa — banks; hasti — for elephants; aśva — horses; ratha — chariots; anna — and grains; śālinīm — with the buildings.