Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 67: Lord Balarama Slays Dvivida Gorilla

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.67.5

kvacit samudra-madhya-stho

dorbhyam utksipya taj-jalam

desan nagayuta-prano

vela-kule nyamajjayat

SYNONYMS

kvacit -- once; samudra -- of the ocean; madhya -- in the midst; sthah -- standing; dorbhyam -- with his arms; utksipya -- churning up; tat -- its; jalam -- water; desan -- the kingdoms; naga -- elephants; ayuta -- (like) ten thousand; pranah -- whose vital strength; vela -- of the coast; kule -- upon the shore; nyamajjayat -- he caused to drown.

TRANSLATION

Another time he entered the ocean and, with the strength of ten thousand elephants, churned up its water with his arms and thus submerged the coastal regions.

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