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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 4, Ch. 17]
śaram dhanuṣi sandhāya yatra yatra palāyate
tām —the cow-shaped earth;  anvadhāvat —he chased;  tat —then;  vainyaḥ —the son of King Vena;  kupitaḥ —being very much angry;  ati-aruṇa —very red;  īkṣaṇaḥ —his eyes;  śaram —an arrow;  dhanuṣi —on the bow;  sandhāya —placing;  yatra yatra —wherever;  palāyate —she flees.
TRANSLATION
Seeing this, Mahārāja Pṛthu became very angry, and his eyes became as red as the early morning sun. Placing an arrow on his bow, he chased the cow-shaped earth wherever she would run.
TEXT 16
सा दिशो विदिशो देवी रोदसी चान्तरं तयोः । धावन्ती तत्र तत्रैनं ददर्शन्धतायुधम् ॥१६॥
sā diśo vidiśo devī   rodasī cāntaram tayoḥ   dhāvantī tatra tatrainam   dadarśānūdyatāyudham
sā —the cow-shaped earth;  diśaḥ —in the four directions;  vidiśaḥ —randomly in other directions;  devī —the goddess;  rodasī —toward heaven and earth;  ca —also;  antaram —between;  tayoḥ —them;  dhāvantī —fleeing;  tatra tatra —here and there;  enam —the King;  dadarśa —she saw;  anu —behind;  udyata —taken up;  āyudham —his weapons.
TRANSLATION
The cow-shaped earth ran here and there in outer space between the heavenly planets and the earth, and wherever she ran, the King chased her with his bow and arrows.
TEXT 17
लोके नाविन्दत त्राणं वैन्यान्मृत्योरिव प्रजाः । अस्ता तदा निवृत्ते हृदयेन विदूयता ॥१७॥