SB 10.43.15
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 15
mṛtakaṁ dvipam utsṛjya
danta-pāṇiḥ samāviśat
aṁsa-nyasta-viṣāṇo 'sṛṅ-
mada-bindubhir aṅkitaḥ
virūḍha-sveda-kaṇikā
vadanāmburuho babhau
SYNONYMS
mṛtakam—dead; dvipam—the elephant; utsṛjya—discarding; danta—his tusk; pāṇiḥ—in His hand; samāviśat—He entered (the arena); aṁsa—upon His shoulder; nyasta—placing; viṣāṇaḥ—the tusk; asṛk—of blood; mada—and the elephant's sweat; bindubhiḥ—with drops; aṅkitaḥ—sprinkled; virūḍha—exuding; sveda—of (His own) perspiration; kaṇikā—with fine drops; vadana—His face; ambu-ruhaḥ—lotuslike; babhau—shone.
TRANSLATION
Leaving the dead elephant aside, Lord Kṛṣṇa held on to the tusk and entered the wrestling arena. With the tusk resting on His shoulder, drops of the elephant's blood and sweat sprinkled all over Him, and His lotus face covered with fine drops of His own perspiration, the Lord shone with great beauty.