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Chapter 1: The Manus, Administrators of the Universe

Verse 31 of 33
SB 8.1.31

श्रीराजोवाच बादरायण एतत्ते श्रोतुमिच्छामहे वयम् हरिर्यथा गजपतिं ग्राहग्रस्तममूमुचत्

śrī-rājovāca bādarāyaṇa etat te śrotum icchāmahe vayam harir yathā gaja-patiṁ grāha-grastam amūmucat

Synonyms

śrī-rājā uvāca—King Parīkṣit said; bādarāyaṇe—O son of Bādarāyaṇa (Vyāsadeva); etat—this; te—from you; śrotum icchāmahe—desire to hear; vayam—we; hariḥ—the Lord Hari; yathā—the manner in which; gaja-patim—the King of the elephants; grāha-grastam—when attacked by the crocodile; amūmucat—delivered..

Translation

King Parīkṣit said: My lord, Bādarāyaṇi, we wish to hear from you in detail how the King of the elephants, when attacked by a crocodile, was delivered by Hari.

Verse 31 of 33