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ŚB 10.57.21

Devanagari

पदातेर्भगवांस्तस्य पदातिस्तिग्मनेमिना ।
चक्रेण शिर उत्कृत्य वाससोर्व्यचिनोन्मणिम् ॥ २१ ॥

Text

padāter bhagavāṁs tasya
padātis tigma-neminā
cakreṇa śira utkṛtya
vāsasor vyacinon maṇim

Synonyms

padāteḥ — of him who was on foot; bhagavān — the Supreme Lord; tasya — his; padātiḥ — Himself on foot; tigma — sharp; neminā — whose edge; cakreṇa — with His disc; śiraḥ — head; utkṛtya — severing; vāsasoḥ — within Śatadhanvā’s garments (upper and lower); vyacinot — He searched for; maṇim — the jewel.

Translation

As Śatadhanvā fled on foot, the Supreme Lord, also going on foot, cut off his head with His sharp-edged disc. The Lord then searched Śatadhanvā’s upper and lower garments for the Syamantaka jewel.