242 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 8, Ch. 24

TRANSLATION

After hearing these sweet words from the Supreme Personality
of Godhead in the form of a fish, the King, being bewildered,
asked Him: Who are You, sir? You simply bewilder us.

TEXT 26

daatal casa carsent: yasts g |
T WAM TaeAIArEyeaAy AT UR

naivam viryo jalacaro
drsto ’smabhih sruto ‘pi vd
yo bhavdn yojana-satam
ahnabhivyanase sarah

na—not; evam—thus; viryah—powerful; jala-carah—aquatic;
drstah—seen; asmabhih—by us; Srutah api—nor heard of; va—either;
yah—who; bhavén—Your Lordship; yojana-satam—hundreds of
miles; ahnaé—in one day; abhivyanase—expanding; sarah —water.

TRANSLATION

My Lord, in one day You have expanded Yourself for hundreds
of miles, covering the water of the river and the ocean. Before this
I had never seen or heard of such an aquatic animal.

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ad SATA aTaTaeahraMseTa: |
TINT OAT IA ST TARA [Rll

niinam tvam bhagavan sdksdd
dharir nérayano ’vyayah
anugrahdya bhitanam
dhatse ripam jalaukasam

ninam—certainly; tvam—You (are); bhagavan—the Supreme Per-
sonality of Godhead; saksat—directly; harih—the Lord; ndraéyanah—
