SB 8.24.45

TEXT 45

TEXT

निबध्य नावं तच्छृङ्गे यथोक्तो हरिणा पुरा ।
वरत्रेणाहिना तुष्टस् तुष्टाव मधुसूदनम् ॥ ४५ ॥

nibadhya navam tac-chrṅge

yathokto harina pura

varatrenahina tustas

tustava madhusudanam

nibadhya-anchoring; navam-the boat; tat-srṅge-onto the horn of the big fish; yatha-uktah-as advised; harina-by the Supreme Personality of Godhead; pura-before; varatrena-used as a rope; ahina-by the great serpent (of the name Vasuki); tustah-being pleased; tustava-he satisfied; madhusudanam-the Supreme Lord, the killer of Madhu.

TRANSLATION

Following the instructions formerly given by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the King anchored the boat to the fish's horn, using the serpent Vasuki as a rope. Thus being satisfied, he began offering prayers to the Lord.

Link to this page: https://prabhupadabooks.com/sb/8/24/45