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  "name":"SB 8.24.41",
  "h1":"SB 8.24.41",
  "label":"Text 41",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.24.41",
  "description":"Thereafter, gigantic clouds pouring incessant water swelled the ocean more and more. Thus the ocean began to overflow onto the land and inundate the entire world."

} —

SB 8.24.41

Text

tataḥ samudra udvelaḥ
sarvataḥ plāvayan mahīm
vardhamāno mahā-meghair
varṣadbhiḥ samadṛśyata

Synonyms

tataḥ—thereafter; samudraḥ—the ocean; udvelaḥ—overflowing; sarvataḥ—everywhere; plāvayan—inundating; mahīm—the earth; vardhamānaḥ—increasing more and more; mahā-meghaiḥ—by gigantic clouds; varṣadbhiḥ—incessantly pouring rain; samadṛśyata—King Satyavrata saw it.

Translation

Thereafter, gigantic clouds pouring incessant water swelled the ocean more and more. Thus the ocean began to overflow onto the land and inundate the entire world.