नैवं वीर्यो जलचरो दृष्टोऽस्माभिः श्रुतोऽपि व ।
यो भवान् योजनशतमह्नाभिव्यानशे सरः ॥२६॥

naivaṠvīryo jalacaro
dṛṣṭo 'smÄbhiḥ Å›ruto 'pi vÄ
yo bhavÄn yojana-Å›atam
ahnÄbhivyÄnaÅ›e saraḥ

 na - not; evam - thus; vÄ«ryaḥ - powerful; jala-caraḥ - aquatic; dṛṣṭaḥ - seen; asmÄbhiḥ - by us; Å›rutaḥ api - nor heard of;  - either; yaḥ - who; bhavÄn - Your Lordship; yojana-Å›atam - hundreds of miles; ahnÄ - in one day; abhivyÄnaÅ›e - expanding; saraḥ - water.


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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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