Srimad Bhagavatam. Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic Creations

Chapter 24: Matsya, the Lord's Fish Incarnation. Text 13

सत्यव्रतोऽञ्जलिगतां सह तोयेन भारत ।
उत्ससर्ज नदीतोये शफरीं द्रविडेश्वरः ॥१३॥

satyavrato 'ñjali-gatÄá¹
saha toyena bhÄrata
utsasarja nadī-toye
Å›apharÄ«á¹ draviá¸eÅ›varaḥ

 satyavrataḥ - King Satyavrata; añjali-gatÄm - in the water held in the palms of the King; saha - with; toyena - water; bhÄrata - O King ParÄ«ká¹£it; utsasarja - threw; nadÄ«-toye - in the water of the river; Å›apharÄ«m - that small fish; draviá¸a-Ä«Å›varaḥ - Satyavrata, the King of Draviá¸a.


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Satyavrata, the King of Draviá¸adeÅ›a, threw the fish into the water of the river along with the water in his palm, O King ParÄ«ká¹£it, descendant of Bharata.

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