Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 34: Nanda Maharaja Saved and Sankhacuda Slain

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.34.5

kascin mahan ahis tasmin

vipine 'ti-bubhuksitah

yadrcchayagato nandam

sayanam ura-go 'grasit

SYNONYMS

kascit -- a certain; mahan -- great; ahih -- snake; tasmin -- in that; vipine -- area of the forest; ati-bubhuksitah -- extremely hungry; yadrcchaya -- by chance; agatah -- came there; nandam -- Nanda Maharaja; sayanam -- who was lying asleep; ura-gah -- moving on his belly; agrasit -- swallowed.

TRANSLATION

During the night a huge and extremely hungry snake appeared in that thicket. Slithering on his belly up to the sleeping Nanda Maharaja, the snake began swallowing him.

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