SB 10.19.2

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 19: Swallowing the Forest Fire

SB 10.19.1 - SB 10.19.3

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

TEXT 2

ajā gāvo mahiṣyaś ca

nirviśantyo vanād vanam

īṣīkāṭavīṁ nirviviśuḥ

krandantyo dāva-tarṣitāḥ

SYNONYMS

ajāḥ—the goats; gāvaḥ—the cows; mahiṣyaḥ—the buffalo; ca—and; nirviśantyaḥ—entering; vanāt—from one forest; vanam—to another forest; īṣīkā-aṭavīm—a forest of canes; nirviviśuḥ—they entered; dāva—because of a forest fire; tarṣitāḥ—thirsty .

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

Passing from one part of the great forest to another, the goats, cows and buffalo eventually entered an area overgrown with sharp canes. The heat of a nearby forest fire made them thirsty, and they cried out in distress.

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