SB 10.59.7

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 59: The Killing of the Demon Naraka

SB 10.59.6 - SB 10.59.8

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 7

tri-śūlam udyamya su-durnirīkṣaṇo

yugānta-sūryānala-rocir ulbaṇaḥ

grasaṁs tri-lokīm iva pañcabhir mukhair

abhyadravat tārkṣya-sutaṁ yathoragaḥ

SYNONYMS

tri-śūlam—his trident; udyamya—raising; su—very; durnirīkṣaṇaḥ—difficult to look at; yuga-anta—at the end of a millennium; sūrya—of the sun; anala—(like) the fire; rociḥ—whose effulgence; ulbaṇaḥ—terrible; grasan—swallowing; tri-lokīm—the three worlds; iva—as if; pañcabhiḥ—with his five; mukhaiḥ—mouths; abhyadravat—he attacked; tārkṣya-sutam—Garuḍa, the son of Tārkṣya; yathā—as; uragaḥ—a snake.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

Shining with the blinding, terrible effulgence of the sun's fire at the end of a millennium, Mura seemed to be swallowing up the three worlds with his five mouths. He lifted up his trident and fell upon Garuḍa, the son of Tārkṣya, like an attacking snake.

SB 10.59.6 - SB 10.59.8