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  "name":"SB 3.30.27",
  "h1":"SB 3.30.27",
  "label":"Text 27",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.30.27",
  "description":"Next his limbs are lopped off and torn asunder by elephants. He is hurled down from hilltops, and he is also held captive either in water or in a cave."

} —

SB 3.30.27

कृन्तनं चावयवशो गजादिभ्यो भिदापनम् ।
पातनं गिरिशृङ्गेभ्यो रोधनं चाम्बुगर्तयोः ॥२७॥

Text

kṛntanaṁ cāvayavaśo
gajādibhyo bhidāpanam
pātanaṁ giri-śṛṅgebhyo
rodhanaṁ cāmbu-gartayoḥ

Synonyms

kṛntanam—cutting off; ca—and; avayavaśaḥ—limb by limb; gaja-ādibhyaḥ—by elephants and so on; bhidāpanam—tearing; pātanam—hurling down; giri—of hills; śṛṅgebhyaḥ—from the tops; rodhanam—enclosing; ca—and; ambu-gartayoḥ—in water or in a cave.

Translation

Next his limbs are lopped off and torn asunder by elephants. He is hurled down from hilltops, and he is also held captive either in water or in a cave.