Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.43.26-27

gavah sa-pala etena

davagneh parimocitah

kaliyo damitah sarpa

indras ca vimadah kritah

saptaham eka-hastena

dhrito 'dri-pravaro 'muna

varsha-vatasanibhyas ca

paritratam ca gokulam

SYNONYMS

gavah -- the cows; sa -- together with; palah -- their tenders; etena -- by Him; dava-agneh -- from the forest fire; parimocitah -- saved; kaliyah -- Kaliya; damitah -- subdued; sarpah -- the serpent; indrah -- Indra; ca -- and; vimadah -- prideless; kritah -- made; sapta-aham -- for seven days; eka-hastena -- with one hand; dhritah -- held; adri -- of mountains; pravarah -- the most eminent; amuna -- by Him; varsha -- from rain; vata -- wind; asanibhyah -- and hail; ca -- also; paritratam -- delivered; ca -- and; gokulam -- the residents of Gokula.

TRANSLATION

He saved the cows and the cowherds from a forest fire and subdued the serpent Kaliya. He removed Lord Indra's false pride by holding up the best of mountains with one hand for an entire week, thus protecting the inhabitants of Gokula from rain, wind and hail.

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