Srimad Bhagavatam

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इति व्यवस्याजगरं बृहद्वपुः स योजनायाममहाद्रिपीवरम् । धृत्वाद्भुतं व्यात्तगुहाननं तदा पथि व्यशेत ग्रसनाशया खलः ।। १०-१२-१६ ।।

sanskrit

After thus deciding, that crooked Aghāsura assumed the form of a huge python, as thick as a big mountain and as long as eight miles. Having assumed this wonderful python’s body, he spread his mouth like a big cave in the mountains and lay down on the road, expecting to swallow Kṛṣṇa and His associates the cowherd boys. ।। 10-12-16 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

iti vyavasyAjagaraM bRhadvapuH sa yojanAyAmamahAdripIvaram | dhRtvAdbhutaM vyAttaguhAnanaM tadA pathi vyazeta grasanAzayA khalaH || 10-12-16 ||

hk transliteration

धराधरोष्ठो जलदोत्तरोष्ठो दर्याननान्तो गिरिश‍ृङ्गदंष्ट्रः । ध्वान्तान्तरास्यो वितताध्वजिह्वः परुषानिलश्वासदवेक्षणोष्णः ।। १०-१२-१७ ।।

sanskrit

His lower lip rested on the surface of the earth, and his upper lip was touching the clouds in the sky. The borders of his mouth resembled the sides of a big cave in a mountain, and the middle of his mouth was as dark as possible. His tongue resembled a broad traffic-way, his breath was like a warm wind, and his eyes blazed like fire. ।। 10-12-17 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

dharAdharoSTho jaladottaroSTho daryAnanAnto giriza‍RGgadaMSTraH | dhvAntAntarAsyo vitatAdhvajihvaH paruSAnilazvAsadavekSaNoSNaH || 10-12-17 ||

hk transliteration

दृष्ट्वा तं तादृशं सर्वे मत्वा वृन्दावनश्रियम् । व्यात्ताजगरतुण्डेन ह्युत्प्रेक्षन्ते स्म लीलया ।। १०-१२-१८ ।।

sanskrit

Upon seeing this demon’s wonderful form, which resembled a great python, the boys thought that it must be a beautiful scenic spot of Vṛndāvana. Thereafter, they imagined it to be similar to the mouth of a great python. In other words, the boys, unafraid, thought that it was a statue made in the shape of a great python for the enjoyment of their pastimes. ।। 10-12-18 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

dRSTvA taM tAdRzaM sarve matvA vRndAvanazriyam | vyAttAjagaratuNDena hyutprekSante sma lIlayA || 10-12-18 ||

hk transliteration

अहो मित्राणि गदत सत्त्वकूटं पुरःस्थितम् । अस्मत्सङ्ग्रसनव्यात्तव्यालतुण्डायते न वा ।। १०-१२-१९ ।।

sanskrit

The boys said: Dear friends, is this creature dead, or is it actually a living python with its mouth spread wide just to swallow us all? Kindly clear up this doubt. ।। 10-12-19 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

aho mitrANi gadata sattvakUTaM puraHsthitam | asmatsaGgrasanavyAttavyAlatuNDAyate na vA || 10-12-19 ||

hk transliteration

सत्यमर्ककरारक्तमुत्तराहनुवद्घनम् । अधराहनुवद्रोधस्तत्प्रतिच्छाययारुणम् ।। १०-१२-२० ।।

sanskrit

Thereafter they decided: Dear friends, this is certainly an animal sitting here to swallow us all. Its upper lip resembles a cloud reddened by the sunshine, and its lower lip resembles the reddish shadows of a cloud. ।। 10-12-20 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

satyamarkakarAraktamuttarAhanuvadghanam | adharAhanuvadrodhastatpraticchAyayAruNam || 10-12-20 ||

hk transliteration