Canto 7: The Science of GodChapter 3: Hiranyakasipu's Plan to Become Immortal

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 7.3.5

cukshubhur nady-udanvantah

sadvipadris cacala bhuh

nipetuh sagrahas tara

jajvalus ca diso dasa

SYNONYMS

cukshubhuh -- became agitated; nadi-udanvantah -- the rivers and oceans; sa-dvipa -- with the islands; adrih -- and mountains; cacala -- trembled; bhuh -- the surface of the globe; nipetuh -- fell; sa-grahah -- with the planets; tarah -- the stars; jajvaluh -- blazed; ca -- also; disah dasa -- the ten directions.

TRANSLATION

Because of the power of his severe austerities, all the rivers and oceans were agitated, the surface of the globe, with its mountains and islands, began trembling, and the stars and planets fell. All directions were ablaze.

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