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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.13.29
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 29
- sa vajra-kūṭāṅga-nipāta-vega-
- viśīrṇa-kukṣiḥ stanayann udanvān
- utsṛṣṭa-dīrghormi-bhujair ivārtaś
- cukrośa yajñeśvara pāhi meti
saḥthat — that; vajrabody like a great mountain-kūṭabody like a great mountain-aṅgabody like a great mountain — body like a great mountain; nipātathe force of diving-vegathe force of diving — the force of diving; viśīrṇabifurcating — bifurcating; kukṣiḥthe middle portion — the middle portion; stanayanresounding like — resounding like; udanvānthe ocean — the ocean; utsṛṣṭacreating — creating; dīrghahigh — high; ūrmiwaves — waves; bhujaiḥby the arms — by the arms; ivalike a distressed person ārtaḥlike a distressed person — like a distressed person; cukrośaprayed loudly — prayed loudly; yajñaO master of all sacrifices-īśvaraO master of all sacrifices — O master of all sacrifices; pāhiplease protect — please protect; māunto me — unto me; itithus — thus.
Diving into the water like a giant mountain, Lord Boar divided the middle of the ocean, and two high waves appeared as the arms of the ocean, which cried loudly as if praying to the Lord, "O Lord of all sacrifices, please do not cut me in two! Kindly give me protection!"
Even the great ocean was perturbed by the falling of the mountainlike body of the transcendental boar, and it appeared to be frightened, as if death were imminent.