Canto 11: General HistoryChapter 16: The Lord's Opulence

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 11.16.18

uccaiḥśravās turańgāṇāḿ

dhātūnām asmi kāñcanam

yamaḥ saḿyamatāḿ cāham

sarpāṇām asmi vāsukiḥ

SYNONYMS

uccaiḥśravāḥ — the horse Uccaiḥśravā; turańgāṇām — among horses; dhātūnām — among metals; asmiI am; kāñcanam — gold; yamaḥ — Yamarāja; saḿyamatām — among those who punish and suppress; ca — also; ahamI; sarpāṇām — among serpents; asmiam; vāsukiḥVāsuki.

TRANSLATION

Among horses I am Uccaiḥśravā, and I am gold among metals. I am Yamarāja among those who suppress and punish, and among serpents I am Vāsuki.

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