Text 37] Matsya, the Lord’s Fish Incarnation 249

rsis and surrounded by all kinds of living entities, you shall get
aboard that boat, and without moroseness you shall easily travel
with your companions on the ocean of inundation, the only il-
lumination being the effulgence of the great rsis.

TEXT 36

aherarat at at ait zeta |
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dodhityamanam tam navam
samirena baliyasa

upasthitasya me srmige
nibadhnihi mahahina

dodhiiyamaénadm—being tossed about; taém—that; nadvam—boat;
samirena—by the wind; baliyasa—very powerful; upasthitasya—situ-

ated nearby; me—of Me; Srrige—to the horn; nibadhnihi—bind; maha-
ahina—by the large serpent (Vasuki).

TRANSLATION

Then, as the boat is tossed about by the powerful winds, attach
the vessel to My horn by means of the great serpent Vasuki, for I
shall be present by your side.

TEXT 37

aé¢ aafifi: amt aeageata |
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aham tvam rsibhih sardham
saha-navam udanvati
vikarsan vicarisyami
ydavad brahmi nisa prabho

aham—1; tuaém—unto you; rsibhih—with all the saintly persons;
sardham—all together; saha—with; névam—the boat; udanvati—in
