Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic CreationsChapter 8: The Churning of the Milk Ocean

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.8.31

athodadher mathyamānāt

kāśyapair amṛtārthibhiḥ

udatiṣṭhan mahārāja

puruṣaḥ paramādbhutaḥ

SYNONYMS

atha — thereafter; udadheḥ — from the ocean of milk; mathyamānāt — while being churned; kāśyapaiḥ — by the sons of Kaśyapa, namely the demigods and the demons; amṛta-arthibhiḥ — anxious to get nectar from the churning; udatiṣṭhat — there appeared; mahārājaO King; puruṣaḥa male person; parama — highly; adbhutaḥ — wonderful.

TRANSLATION

O King, thereafter, while the sons of Kaśyapa, both demons and demigods, were engaged in churning the ocean of milk, a very wonderful male person appeared.

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