SB 10.37.29
Devanāgarī
गिरिदर्यां विनिक्षिप्य नीतं नीतं महासुर: । शिलया पिदधे द्वारं चतु:पञ्चावशेषिता: ॥ २९ ॥
Text
giri-daryāṁ vinikṣipya nītaṁ nītaṁ mahāsuraḥ śilayā pidadhe dvāraṁ catuḥ-pañcāvaśeṣitāḥ
Synonyms
giri—of a mountain;daryām—in a cave;vinikṣipya—throwing;nītamnītam—gradually bringing them;mahā-asuraḥ—the great demon;śilayā—with a stone;pidadhe—he blocked;dvāram—the entrance;catuḥ-pañca—four or five;avaśeṣitāḥ—remained.
Translation
Gradually the great demon abducted more and more of the cowherd boys and cast them into a mountain cave, which he sealed shut with a boulder. Finally only four or five boys acting as sheep remained in the game.