Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic CreationsChapter 8: The Churning of the Milk Ocean

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 8.8.35

tam alokyasurah sarve

kalasam camritabhritam

lipsantah sarva-vastuni

kalasam tarasaharan

SYNONYMS

tam -- him; alokya -- seeing; asurah -- the demons; sarve -- all of them; kalasam -- the container of nectar; ca -- also; amrita-abhritam -- filled with nectar; lipsantah -- desiring strongly; sarva-vastuni -- all objects; kalasam -- the jug; tarasa -- immediately; aharan -- snatched away.

TRANSLATION

Upon seeing Dhanvantari carrying the jug of nectar, the demons, desiring the jug and its contents, immediately snatched it away by force.

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