mayah -- the demon named Maya; ca -- and; mocitah -- delivered; vahneh -- from the fire; sabham -- an assembly hall; sakhye -- to his friend, Arjuna; upaharat -- presented; yasmin -- in which; duryodhanasya -- of Duryodhana; asit -- there was; jala -- of water; sthala -- and dry ground; drisi -- in seeing; bhramah -- confusion.

When the demon Maya was saved from the fire by his friend Arjuna, Maya presented him with an assembly hall, in which Duryodhana would later mistake water for a solid floor.