SB 8.5.10

TEXT 10

TEXT

पयोधिं येन निर्मथ्य सुराणां साधिता सुधा ।
भ्रममाणो ऽम्भसि धृतः कूर्मरूपेण मन्दरः ॥ १० ॥

payodhim yena nirmathya

suranam sadhita sudha

bhramamano 'mbhasi dhrtaḥ

kūrma-rūpena mandaraḥ

payodhim-the ocean of milk; yena-by whom; nirmathya-by churning; suranam-of the demigods; sadhita-produced; sudha-nectar; bhramamanaḥ-moving here and there; ambhasi-within the water; dhrtaḥ-was staying; kūrma-rūpena-in the form of a tortoise; mandaraḥ-the mountain known as Mandara.

TRANSLATION

By churning the ocean of milk, Ajita produced nectar for the demigods. In the form of a tortoise, He moved here and there, carrying on His back the great mountain known as Mandara.

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