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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.10.27
samudra ūrmibhir bhīmaḥ
plāvayan sarvato bhuvam
āsasāda mahā-hrādaḥ
kalpānta iva bhīṣaṇaḥ
SYNONYMS
samudraḥ — the sea; ūrmibhiḥ — with waves; bhīmaḥ — fierce; plāvayan — inundating; sarvataḥ — in all directions; bhuvam — the earth; āsasāda — came forward; mahā-hrādaḥ — making great sounds; kalpa-ante — (the dissolution) at the end of a kalpa; iva — like; bhīṣaṇaḥ — fearful.
TRANSLATION
Then, as if it were the time of the dissolution of the whole world, the fierce sea with foaming waves and great roaring sounds came forward before him.
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