SB 11.16.18

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Eleventh Canto - Chapter 16: The Lord's Opulence

SB 11.16.17 - SB 11.16.19

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 18

uccaiḥśravās turaṅgāṇāṁ

dhātūnām asmi kāñcanam

yamaḥ saṁyamatāṁ cāham

sarpāṇām asmi vāsukiḥ

SYNONYMS

uccaiḥśravāḥ—the horse Uccaiḥśravā; turaṅgāṇām—among horses; dhātūnām—among metals; asmi—I am; kāñcanam—gold; yamaḥ—Yamarāja; saṁyamatām—among those who punish and suppress; ca—also; aham—I; sarpāṇām—among serpents; asmi—am; vāsukiḥ—Vāsuki.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

Among horses I am Uccaiḥśravā, and I am gold among metals. I am Yamarāja among those who suppress and punish, and among serpents I am Vāsuki.

SB 11.16.17 - SB 11.16.19