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SB 8.7.2

Devanāgarī

हरि: पुरस्ताज्जगृहे पूर्वं देवास्ततोऽभवन् ॥ २ ॥

Text

hariḥ purastāj jagṛhe pūrvaṁ devās tato ’bhavan

Synonyms

hariḥ—the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Ajita;purastāt—from the front;jagṛhe—took;pūrvam—at first;devāḥ—the demigods;tataḥ—thereafter;abhavan—took the front portion of Vāsuki.

Translation

The Personality of Godhead, Ajita, grasped the front portion of the snake, and then the demigods followed.

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