Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 26: Wonderful Kṛṣṇa

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.26.3

yaḥ sapta-hāyano bālaḥ

kareṇaikena līlayā

kathaḿ bibhrad giri-varaḿ

puṣkaraḿ gaja-rāḍ iva

SYNONYMS

yaḥ — who; sapta-hāyanaḥ — seven years of age; bālaḥa boy; kareṇa — with a hand; ekena — one; līlayā — playfully; katham — how; bibhratHe held up; giri-varam — the best of mountains, Govardhana; puṣkarama lotus flower; gaja-rāṭa mighty elephant; ivaas.

TRANSLATION

How could this seven-year-old boy playfully hold up the great hill Govardhana with one hand, just as a mighty elephant holds up a lotus flower?

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