Canto 10: The Summum Bonum | Chapter 37: The Killing of the Demons Keśi and Vyoma |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.37.4
tad vañcayitvā tam adhokṣajo ruṣā
pragṛhya dorbhyāḿ parividhya pādayoḥ
sāvajñam utsṛjya dhanuḥ-śatāntare
yathoragaḿ tārkṣya-suto vyavasthitaḥ
SYNONYMS
tat — that; vañcayitvā — avoiding; tam — him; adhokṣajaḥ — the transcendental Lord; ruṣā — angrily; pragṛhya — seizing; dorbhyām — with His arms; parividhya — whirling around; pādayoḥ — by the legs; sa-avajñam — contemptuously; utsṛjya — discarding; dhanuḥ — of bow-lengths; śata — one hundred; antare — to the distance; yathā — as; uragam — a snake; tārkṣya — of Kardama Muni; sutaḥ — the son (Garuḍa); vyavasthitaḥ — standing.
TRANSLATION
But the transcendental Lord dodged Keśī's blow and then with His arms angrily seized the demon by the legs, whirled him around in the air and contemptuously threw him the distance of one hundred bow-lengths, just as Garuḍa might throw a snake. Lord Kṛṣṇa then stood there.
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