Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.36.8

ity āsphotyācyuto 'riṣṭaḿ

tala-śabdena kopayan

sakhyur aḿse bhujābhogaḿ

prasāryāvasthito hariḥ

SYNONYMS

iti — speaking thus; āsphotya — slapping His arms; acyutaḥ — the infallible Lord; ariṣṭam — Ariṣṭāsura; tala — from His palms; śabdena — with the sound; kopayan — angering; sakhyuḥ — of a friend; aḿse — over the shoulder; bhuja — His arm; ābhogam — (which is like) a serpent's body; prasārya — throwing; avasthitaḥ — was standing; hariḥ — Lord Hari.

TRANSLATION

Having spoken these words, the infallible Lord Hari slapped His arms with His palms, further angering Ariṣṭa with the loud sound. The Lord then casually threw His mighty, serpentine arm over the shoulder of a friend and stood facing the demon.

PURPORT

Lord Kṛṣṇa showed His contempt for the ignorant demon.

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