—json {
"name":"SB 8.12.32", "h1":"SB 8.12.32", "label":"Text 32", "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.12.32", "description":"Just as a maddened bull elephant follows a female elephant who is able to conceive pregnancy, Lord Śiva followed the beautiful woman and discharged semen, even though his discharge of semen never goes in vain."
} —
SB 8.12.32
Text
tasyānudhāvato retaś
caskandāmogha-retasaḥ
śuṣmiṇo yūthapasyeva
vāsitām anudhāvataḥ
Synonyms
tasya—of him (Lord Śiva); anudhāvataḥ—who was following; retaḥ—the semen; caskanda—discharged; amogha-retasaḥ—of that person whose discharge of semen never goes in vain; śuṣmiṇaḥ—mad; yūthapasya—of a male elephant; iva—just like; vāsitām—to a female elephant able to conceive pregnancy; anudhāvataḥ—following.
Translation
Just as a maddened bull elephant follows a female elephant who is able to conceive pregnancy, Lord Śiva followed the beautiful woman and discharged semen, even though his discharge of semen never goes in vain.