SB 10.43.11
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 11
sa dhāvan kṛīdayā bhūmau
patitvā sahasotthitaḥ
tam matvā patitaṁ kruddho
dantābhyāṁ so 'hanat kṣitim
SYNONYMS
saḥ—He; dhāvan—running; krīḍayā—playfully; bhūmau—on the ground; patitvā—falling; sahasā—suddenly; utthitaḥ—getting up; tam—Him; matvā—thinking; patitam—fallen; kruddhaḥ—angry; dantābhyām—with his tusks; saḥ—he, Kuvalayāpīḍa; ahanat—struck; kṣitim—the earth.
TRANSLATION
As Kṛṣṇa dodged about, He playfully fell on the ground and quickly got up again. The raging elephant, thinking Kṛṣṇa was down, tried to gore Him with his tusks but struck the earth instead.