tatrapūrvaṅ padaṅ kṛtvā purā viṣṇustrivikramē৷৷4.40.57৷৷
dvitīyaṅ śikharē mērōścakāra puruṣōttamaḥ.
dvitīyaṅ śikharē mērōścakāra puruṣōttamaḥ.
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puruṣōttamaḥ supreme being, viṣṇuḥ Visnu, purā formerly, trivikramē taking three strides, pūrvam first, tatra there, padam foot, kṛtvā after that, dvitīyam second, mērōḥ Meru's, śikharē on the peak, cakāra placed.
puruṣōttamaḥ supreme being, viṣṇuḥ Visnu, purā formerly, trivikramē taking three strides, pūrvam first, tatra there, padam foot, kṛtvā after that, dvitīyam second, mērōḥ Meru's, śikharē on the peak, cakāra placed.
'When the supreme being, Visnu took his three strides as Lord Vamana, he placed his first foot on this peak and the second on the peak of mount Meru.