SB 10.43.6
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 6
- karīndras tam abhidrutya
- kareṇa tarasāgrahīt
- karād vigalitaḥ so 'muṁ
- nihatyāṅghriṣv alīyata
SYNONYMS
kari — of elephants; indraḥ — the lord; tam — Him; abhidrutya — running toward; kareṇa — with his trunk; tarasā — violently; agrahīt — seized; karāt — from the trunk; vigalitaḥ — slipping away; saḥ — He, Kṛṣṇa; amum — him, Kuvalayāpīḍa; nihatya — striking; aṅghriṣu — among his legs; alīyata — He disappeared.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
The lord of the elephants charged Kṛṣṇa and violently seized Him with his trunk. But Kṛṣṇa slipped away, struck him a blow and disappeared from his view among his legs.
PURPORT
Lord Kṛṣṇa struck the elephant with His fist and then disappeared among his legs.