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SB 10.57.21

Devanāgarī

पदातेर्भगवांस्तस्य पदातिस्तिग्मनेमिना । चक्रेण शिर उत्कृत्य वाससोर्व्यचिनोन्मणिम् ॥ २१ ॥

Text

padāter bhagavāṁs tasya padātis tigma-neminā cakreṇa śira utkṛtya vāsasor vyacinon maṇim

Synonyms

padāteḥ—of him who was on foot;bhagavān—the Supreme Lord;tasya—his;padātiḥ—Himself on foot;tigma—sharp;neminā—whose edge;cakreṇa—with His disc;śiraḥ—head;utkṛtya—severing;vāsasoḥ—within Śatadhanvā’s garments (upper and lower);vyacinot—He searched for;maṇim—the jewel.

Translation

As Śatadhanvā fled on foot, the Supreme Lord, also going on foot, cut off his head with His sharp-edged disc. The Lord then searched Śatadhanvā’s upper and lower garments for the Syamantaka jewel.

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