Random verse
SIDE BY SIDE

Compare passages

Compare two verses or two editions of one verse available in the library.

Sanskrit and translation columns

Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.17.17

SB 3.17.17

Open the full passage

Sanskrit

divi-spṛśau hema-kirīṭa-koṭibhir niruddha-kāṣṭhau sphurad-aṅgadā-bhujau gāṁ kampayantau caraṇaiḥ pade pade kaṭyā sukāñcyārkam atītya tasthatuḥ

Translation

Their bodies became so tall that they seemed to kiss the sky with the crests of their gold crowns. They blocked the view of all directions and while walking shook the earth at every step. Their arms were adorned with brilliant bracelets, and they stood as if covering the sun with their waists, which were bound with excellent and beautiful girdles.