Canto 3: The Status Quo | Chapter 30: Description by Lord Kapila of Adverse Fruitive Activities |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.30.27
kṛntanaḿ cāvayavaśo
gajādibhyo bhidāpanam
pātanaḿ giri-śṛńgebhyo
rodhanaḿ cāmbu-gartayoḥ
SYNONYMS
kṛntanam — cutting off; ca — and; avayavaśaḥ — limb by limb; gaja-ādibhyaḥ — by elephants and so on; bhidāpanam — tearing; pātanam — hurling down; giri — of hills; śṛńgebhyaḥ — from the tops; rodhanam — enclosing; ca — and; ambu-gartayoḥ — in water or in a cave.
TRANSLATION
Next his limbs are lopped off and torn asunder by elephants. He is hurled down from hilltops, and he is also held captive either in water or in a cave.
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