sri-samudrah uvaca -- the ocean personified said; na -- not; ca -- and; aharsham -- did take (him) away; aham -- I; deva -- O Lord; daityah -- a descendant of Diti; pancajanah -- named Pancajana; mahan -- powerful; antah -- within; jala -- the water; carah -- going; krishna -- O Krishna; sankha -- of a conch; rupa -- the form; dharah -- assuming; asurah -- the demon.

The ocean replied: O Lord Krishna, it was not I who abducted him, but a demonic descendant of Diti named Pancajana, who travels in the water in the form of a conch.