SB 10.26.3
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 3
- yaḥ sapta-hāyano bālaḥ
- kareṇaikena līlayā
- kathaṁ bibhrad giri-varaṁ
- puṣkaraṁ gaja-rāḍ iva
SYNONYMS
yaḥ — who; sapta-hāyanaḥ — seven years of age; bālaḥ — a boy; kareṇa — with a hand; ekena — one; līlayā — playfully; katham — how; bibhrat — He held up; giri-varam — the best of mountains, Govardhana; puṣkaram — a lotus flower; gaja-rāṭ — a mighty elephant; iva — as.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
How could this seven-year-old boy playfully hold up the great hill Govardhana with one hand, just as a mighty elephant holds up a lotus flower?