Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic CreationsChapter 12: The Mohini-murti Incarnation Bewilders Lord Siva

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 8.12.27

tam anvagacchad bhagavan

bhavah pramushitendriyah

kamasya ca vasam nitah

karenum iva yuthapah

SYNONYMS

tam -- Her; anvagacchat -- followed; bhagavan -- Lord Siva; bhavah -- known as Bhava; pramushita-indriyah -- whose senses were agitated; kamasya -- of lusty desires; ca -- and; vasam -- victimized; nitah -- having become; karenum -- a female elephant; iva -- just as; yuthapah -- a male elephant.

TRANSLATION

His senses being agitated, Lord Siva, victimized by lusty desires, began to follow Her, just as a lusty elephant follows a she-elephant.

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