SB 8.7.2

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Eight Canto, Chapter 7: Lord Śiva Saves the Universe by Drinking Poison

SB 8.7.1

SB 8.7.3

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 2

hariḥ purastāj jagṛhe
pūrvaṁ devās tato 'bhavan

SYNONYMS

hariḥ—the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Ajita; purastāt—from the front; jagṛhe—took; pūrvam—at first; devāḥ—the demigods; tataḥ—thereafter; abhavan—took the front portion of Vāsuki.

TRANSLATION

The Personality of Godhead, Ajita, grasped the front portion of the snake, and then the demigods followed.