Mahabharat

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तम उद्धर्तुं न शक्ता वै सर्वे देवगणास तदा विष्णुम आसीनम अभ्येत्य बरह्माणं चेदम अब्रुवन ॥ १-१६-४ ॥

sanskrit

'The gods attempted to tear it up for use as a churning rod, but they faced the same difficulty with Vishnu and Brahma, who were seated together.' ॥ 1-16-4 ॥

english translation

tama uddhartuM na zaktA vai sarve devagaNAsa tadA viSNuma AsInama abhyetya barahmANaM cedama abruvana ॥ 1-16-4 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/16/4

तम उद्धर्तुं न शक्ता वै सर्वे देवगणास तदा विष्णुम आसीनम अभ्येत्य बरह्माणं चेदम अब्रुवन ॥ १-१६-४ ॥

sanskrit

'The gods attempted to tear it up for use as a churning rod, but they faced the same difficulty with Vishnu and Brahma, who were seated together.' ॥ 1-16-4 ॥

english translation

tama uddhartuM na zaktA vai sarve devagaNAsa tadA viSNuma AsInama abhyetya barahmANaM cedama abruvana ॥ 1-16-4 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript