SB 10.43.39
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 39
cāṇūra uvāca
na bālo na kiśoras tvaṁ
balaś ca balināṁ varaḥ
līlayebho hato yena
sahasra-dvipa-sattva-bhṛt
SYNONYMS
cāṇūraḥ uvāca—Cāṇūra said; na—not; bālaḥ—a boy; na—not; kiśoraḥ—a youth; tvam—You; balaḥ—Balarāma; ca—and; balinām—of the strong; varaḥ—the best; līlayā—as play; ibhaḥ—the elephant; hataḥ—killed; yena—by whom; sahasra—of one thousand; dvipa—elephants; sattva—of the strength; bhṛt—the bearer.
TRANSLATION
Cāṇūra said: You aren't really a child or even a young man, and neither is Balarāma, the strongest of the strong. After all, You playfully killed an elephant who had the strength of a thousand other elephants.