Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.26.9

vatseṣu vatsa-rūpeṇa

praviśantaḿ jighāḿsayā

hatvā nyapātayat tena

kapitthāni ca līlayā

SYNONYMS

vatseṣu — among the calves; vatsa-rūpeṇa — appearing as if another calf; praviśantam — who had entered; jighāḿsayā — wanting to kill; hatvā — killing him; nyapātayat — He made to fall; tena — by him; kapitthāni — the kapittha fruits; ca — and; līlayā — as a sport.

TRANSLATION

Desiring to kill Kṛṣṇa, the demon Vatsa disguised himself as a calf and entered among Kṛṣṇa's calves. But Kṛṣṇa killed the demon and, using his body, enjoyed the sport of knocking kapittha fruits down from the trees.

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