Canto 10: The Summum Bonum | Chapter 26: Wonderful Kṛṣṇa |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.26.8
vane sañcārayan vatsān
sa-rāmo bālakair vṛtaḥ
hantu-kāmaḿ bakaḿ dorbhyāḿ
mukhato 'rim apāṭayat
SYNONYMS
vane — in the forest; sañcārayan — grazing; vatsān — the calves; sarāmaḥ — together with Lord Balarāma; bālakaiḥ — by the cowherd boys; vṛtaḥ — surrounded; hantu-kāmam — desiring to kill; bakam — the demon Baka; dorbhyām — with His arms; mukhataḥ — from the mouth; arim — the enemy; apāṭayat — tore apart.
TRANSLATION
Another time, when Kṛṣṇa was tending the calves in the forest together with Balarāma and the cowherd boys, the demon Bakāsura came with the intention of killing Kṛṣṇa. But Kṛṣṇa seized this inimical demon by the mouth and tore him apart.
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