SB 10.37.4

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Tenth Canto, Chapter 37: The Killing of the Demons Keśi and Vyoma

SB 10.37.3

SB 10.37.5

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 4

tad vañcayitvā tam adhokṣajo ruṣā
pragṛhya dorbhyāṁ parividhya pādayoḥ
sāvajñam utsṛjya dhanuḥ-śatāntare
yathoragaṁ tārkṣya-suto vyavasthitaḥ

SYNONYMS

tat—that; vañcayitvā—avoiding; tam—him; adhokṣajaḥ—the transcendental Lord; ruṣā—angrily; pragṛhya—seizing; dorbhyām—with His arms; parividhya—whirling around; pādayoḥ—by the legs; sa-avajñam—contemptuously; utsṛjya—discarding; dhanuḥ—of bow-lengths; śata-one hundred; antare—to the distance; yathā—as; uragam—a snake; tārkṣya—of Kardama Muni; sutaḥ—the son (Garuḍa); vyavasthitaḥ—standing.

TRANSLATION

But the transcendental Lord dodged Keśī's blow and then with His arms angrily seized the demon by the legs, whirled him around in the air and contemptuously threw him the distance of one hundred bow-lengths, just as Garuḍa might throw a snake. Lord Kṛṣṇa then stood there.