patitasya padÄkramya
má¹›gendra iva lÄ«layÄ
dantam utpÄá¹­ya tenebhaá¹
hastipÄmÅ› cÄhanad dhariḥ

 patitasya - of the fallen (elephant); padÄ - with His foot; Äkramya - climbing upon him; má¹›gendraḥ - a lion; iva - as if; lÄ«layÄ - with ease; dantam - one of his tusks; utpÄá¹­ya - pulling out; tena - with it; ibham - the elephant; hasti-pÄn - the elephant-keepers; ca - also; ahanat - killed; hariḥ - Lord Kṛṣṇa.


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Lord Hari then climbed onto the elephant with the ease of a mighty lion, pulled out a tusk, and with it killed the beast and his keepers.

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