Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 15: The Killing of Dhenuka, the Ass Demon

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.15.28

balaḥ praviśya bāhubhyāḿ

tālān samparikampayan

phalāni pātayām āsa

matań-gaja ivaujasā

SYNONYMS

balaḥBalarāma; praviśya — entering; bāhubhyām — with His two arms; tālān — the palm trees; samparikampayan — making shake all around; phalāni — the fruits; pātayām āsaHe made fall; matam-gajaḥa maddened elephant; iva — just as; ojasā — by His strength.

TRANSLATION

Lord Balarāma entered the Tāla forest first. Then with His two arms He began forcefully shaking the trees with the power of a maddened elephant, causing the tāla fruits to fall to the ground.

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