SB 8.24.21

TEXT 21

TEXT

तत आदाय सा राज्ञा क्षिप्ता राजन्सरोवरे ।
तदावृत्यात्मना सो ऽयं महामीनो ऽन्ववर्धत ॥ २१ ॥

tata adaya sa rajna

ksipta rajan sarovare

tad avrtyatmana so 'yam

maha-mino 'nvavardhata

tatah-from there; adaya-taking away; sa-the fish; rajna-by the King; ksipta-being thrown; rajan-O King (Maharaja Pariksit); sarovare-in a lake; tat-that; avrtya-covering; atmana-by the body; sah-the fish; ayam-this; maha-minah-gigantic fish; anvavardhata-immediately developed.

TRANSLATION

O Maharaja Pariksit, the King took the fish from the well and threw Him in a lake, but the fish then assumed a gigantic form exceeding the extent of the water.

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