SB 10.43.13

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 43: Kṛṣṇa Kills the Elephant Kuvalayāpīḍa

SB 10.43.12 - SB 10.43.14

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 13

tam āpatantam āsādya

bhagavān madhusūdanaḥ

nigṛhya pāṇinā hastaṁ

pātayām āsa bhū-tale

SYNONYMS

tam—him; āpatantam—attacking; āsādya—confronting; bhagavān—the Supreme Lord; madhu-sūdanaḥ—the killer of the demon Madhu; nigṛhya—firmly seizing; pāṇinā—with His hand; hastam—his trunk; pātayām āsa—He made him fall; bhū-tale—onto the ground.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

The Supreme Lord, killer of the demon Madhu, confronted the elephant as he attacked. Seizing his trunk with one hand, Kṛṣṇa threw him to the ground.

SB 10.43.12 - SB 10.43.14