tam utthitam viksya kulacalam punah
samudyata nirmathitum surasurah
dadhara prsthena sa laksa-yojana-
prastarina dvipa ivaparo mahan
tam-that mountain; utthitam-lifted; viksya-observing; kulacalam-known as Mandara; punah-again; samudyatah-enlivened; nirmathitum-to churn the ocean of milk; sura-asurah-the demigods and the demons; dadhara-carried; prsthena-by the back; sah-the Supreme Lord; laksa-yojana-one hundred thousand yojanas (eight hundred thousand miles); prastarina-extending; dvipah-a big island; iva-like; aparah-another; mahan-very big.