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  "name":"SB 8.24.44",
  "h1":"SB 8.24.44",
  "label":"Text 44",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.24.44",
  "description":"Then, while the King constantly meditated upon the Supreme Personality of Godhead, a large golden fish appeared in the ocean of inundation. The fish had one horn and was eight million miles long."

} —

SB 8.24.44

Text

so 'nudhyātas tato rājñā
prādurāsīn mahārṇave
eka-śṛṅga-dharo matsyo
haimo niyuta-yojanaḥ

Synonyms

saḥ—the Lord; anudhyātaḥ—being meditated upon; tataḥ—thereafter (hearing the words of the saintly brāhmaṇas); rājñā—by the King; prādurāsīt—appeared (before him); mahā-arṇave—in the great ocean of inundation; eka-śṛṅga-dharaḥ—with one horn; matsyaḥ—a big fish; haimaḥ—made of gold; niyuta-yojanaḥ—eight million miles long.

Translation

Then, while the King constantly meditated upon the Supreme Personality of Godhead, a large golden fish appeared in the ocean of inundation. The fish had one horn and was eight million miles long.