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  "name":"SB 3.14.3",
  "h1":"SB 3.14.3",
  "label":"Text 3",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.14.3",
  "description":"What was the reason, O brāhmaṇa, for the fight between the demon king and Lord Boar while the Lord was lifting the earth as His pastime?"

} —

SB 3.14.3

तस्य चोद्धरतः क्षौणीं स्वदंष्ट्राग्रेण लीलया ।
दैत्यराजस्य च ब्रह्मन्कस्माद्धेतोरभून्मृधः ॥३॥

Text

tasya coddharataḥ kṣauṇīṁ
sva-daṁṣṭrāgreṇa līlayā
daitya-rājasya ca brahman
kasmād dhetor abhūn mṛdhaḥ

Synonyms

tasya—His; ca—also; uddharataḥ—while lifting; kṣauṇīm—the earth planet; sva-daṁṣṭra-agreṇa—by the edge of His tusks; līlayā—in His pastimes; daitya-rājasya—of the king of demons; ca—and; brahman—O brāhmaṇa; kasmāt—from what; hetoḥ—reason; abhūt—there was; mṛdhaḥ—fight.

Translation

What was the reason, O brāhmaṇa, for the fight between the demon king and Lord Boar while the Lord was lifting the earth as His pastime?