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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.13.18
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 18
- ity abhidhyāyato nāsā-
- vivarāt sahasānagha
- varāha-toko niragād
- aṅguṣṭha-parimāṇakaḥ
itithus — thus; abhidhyāyataḥwhile thinking — while thinking; nāsāfrom the nostrils-vivarātfrom the nostrils — from the nostrils; sahasāall of a sudden — all of a sudden; anaghaO sinless one — O sinless one; varāhaa minute form of Varāha (a boar)-tokaḥa minute form of Varāha (a boar) — a minute form of Varāha (a boar); niragātcame out — came out; aṅguṣṭhathe upper portion of the thumb — the upper portion of the thumb; parimāṇakaḥof the measurement — of the measurement.
O sinless Vidura, all of a sudden, while Brahmā was engaged in thinking, a small form of a boar came out of his nostril. The measurement of the creature was not more than the upper portion of a thumb.