286 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 10, Ch. 12

tat-dagdha-sattva—of burning corpses; durgandhah—the bad smell;
api—indeed; antah-dmisa-gandha-vat—is like the fleshy smell coming
out from within.

TRANSLATION

The hot fiery wind is the breath coming out of his mouth, which
is giving off the bad smell of burning flesh because of all the dead
bodies he has eaten.

TEXT 24

oer fear afar fer
Ta MT Fe THAT TST |
amaaad TIE
Sealer: BUATSATT? RVI
asman kim atra grasita nivistan
ayam tatha ced bakavad vinanksyati

ksandd aneneti bakary-usan-mukham
viksyoddhasantah kara-tddanair yayuh

asmdn—all of us; kim—whether; atra—here; grasitéa—will swallow;
nivistin—who have attempted to enter; ayam—this animal; tathad—so;
cet—if; baka-vat—like Bakasura; vinariksyati—he will be vanquished;
ksanat—immediately; anena—by this Krsna; iti—in this way; baka-
ari-usat-mukham—the beautiful face of Krsna, the enemy of Bakasura;
viksya—observing, looking at; uddhasantah—loudly laughing; kara-
tadanaih—with clapping of hands; yayuh—entered the mouth.

TRANSLATION

Then the boys said, “Has this living creature come to swallow
us? If he does so, he will immediately be killed like Bakasura,
without delay.” Thus they looked at the beautiful face of Krsna,
the enemy of Bakasura, and, laughing loudly and clapping their
hands, they entered the mouth of the python.
