SB 10.17.8

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Tenth Canto, Chapter 17: The History of Kāliya

SB 10.17.7

SB 10.17.9

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 8

suparṇa-pakṣābhihataḥ
kāliyo 'tīva vihvalaḥ
hradaṁ viveśa kālindyās
tad-agamyaṁ durāsadam

SYNONYMS

suparṇa—of Garuḍa; pakṣa—by the wing; abhihataḥ—beaten; kāliyaḥ—Kāliya; atīva—extremely; vihvalaḥ—distraught; hradam—a lake; viveśa—he entered; kālindyāḥ—of the river Yamunā; tat-agamyam—unapproachable by Garuḍa; durāsadam—difficult to enter.

TRANSLATION

Beaten by Garuḍa's wing, Kāliya was extremely distraught, and thus he took shelter of a lake adjoining the river Yamunā. Garuḍa could not enter this lake. Indeed, he could not even approach it.