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pramathya daityam prativaranam mrdhe
yo mam rasaya jagad-adi-sukarah
krtvagra-damstre niragad udanvatah
kridann ivebhah pranatasmi tam vibhum iti
SYNONYMS
pramathyaafter killing; daityamthe demon; prativaranammost formidable opponent; mrdhein the fight; yahHe who; mamme (the earth); rasayahfallen to the bottom of the universe; jagatin this material world; adi-sukarahthe original form of a boar; krtvakeeping it; agra-damstreon the end of the tusk; niragatcame out of the water; udanvatahfrom the Garbhodaka Ocean; kridanplaying; ivalike; ibhahelephant; pranata asmiI bow down; tamto Him; vibhumthe Supreme Lord; itithus.
TRANSLATION
My Lord, as the original boar within this universe, You fought and killed the great demon Hiranyaksa. Then You lifted me [the earth] from the Garbhodaka Ocean on the end of Your tusk, exactly as a sporting elephant plucks a lotus flower from the water. I bow down before You.
Thus end the Bhaktivedanta purports of the Fifth Canto, Eighteenth Chapter of the Srimad-Bhagavatam, entitled, The prayers Offered to the Lord by the Residents of Jambudvipa.
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