SB 8.12.27
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 27
tām anvagacchad bhagavān
bhavaḥ pramuṣitendriyaḥ
kāmasya ca vaśaṁ nītaḥ
kareṇum iva yūthapaḥ
SYNONYMS
tām—Her; anvagacchat—followed; bhagavān—Lord Śiva; bhavaḥ—known as Bhava; pramuṣita-indriyaḥ—whose senses were agitated; kāmasya—of lusty desires; ca—and; vaśam—victimized; nītaḥ—having become; kareṇum—a female elephant; iva—just as; yūthapaḥ—a male elephant.
TRANSLATION
His senses being agitated, Lord Śiva, victimized by lusty desires, began to follow Her, just as a lusty elephant follows a she-elephant.