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सुरासुराणामुदधिं मथ्नतां मन्दराचलम् ।
दध्रे कमठरूपेण पृष्ठ एकादशे विभुः ॥ १६ ॥

surasuranam udadhim

mathnatam mandaracalam

dadhre kamatha-rupena

prstha ekadase vibhuh

sura-the theists; asuranam-of the atheists; udadhim-in the ocean; mathnatam-churning; mandaracalam-the Mandaracalam Hill; dadhre-sustained; kamatha-tortoise; rupena-in the form of; prsthe-shell; ekadase-eleventh in the line; vibhuh-the great.