SB 10.26.3
Devanāgarī
य: सप्तहायनो बाल: करेणैकेन लीलया । कथं बिभ्रद् गिरिवरं पुष्करं गजराडिव ॥ ३ ॥
Text
yaḥ sapta-hāyano bālaḥ kareṇaikena līlayā kathaṁ bibhrad giri-varaṁ puṣkaraṁ gaja-rāḍ iva
Synonyms
yaḥ—who;sapta-hāyanaḥ—seven years of age;bālaḥ—a boy;kareṇa—with a hand;ekena—one;līlayā—playfully;katham—how;bibhrat—He held up;giri-varam—the best of mountains, Govardhana;puṣkaram—a lotus flower;gaja-rāṭ—a mighty elephant;iva—as.
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?
