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  "name":"SB 3.26.66",
  "h1":"SB 3.26.66",
  "label":"Text 66",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.26.66",
  "description":"The god of death entered His anus with the organ of defecation, but the virāṭ-puruṣa could not be spurred to activity. The god Indra entered the hands with their power of grasping and dropping things, but the virāṭ-puruṣa would not get up even then."

} —

SB 3.26.66

गुदं मृत्युरपानेन नोदतिष्ठत्तदा विराट् ।
हस्ताविन्द्रो बलेनैव नोदतिष्ठत्तदा विराट् ॥६६॥

Text

gudaṁ mṛtyur apānena
nodatiṣṭhat tadā virāṭ
hastāv indro balenaiva
nodatiṣṭhat tadā virāṭ

Synonyms

gudam—His anus; mṛtyuḥ—the god of death; apānena—with the organ of defecation; na—not; udatiṣṭhat—did arise; tadā—even then; virāṭ—the virāṭ-puruṣa; hastau—the two hands; indraḥ—Lord Indra; balena—with their power to grasp and drop things; eva—indeed; na—not; udatiṣṭhat—did arise; tadā—even then; virāṭ—the virāṭ-puruṣa.

Translation

The god of death entered His anus with the organ of defecation, but the virāṭ-puruṣa could not be spurred to activity. The god Indra entered the hands with their power of grasping and dropping things, but the virāṭ-puruṣa would not get up even then.