Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 12 - Chapter 1 - Verse 17


Sanskrit:

सर्पसत्रे समिद्धाग्नौ दह्यमानान् महोरगान् ।द‍ृष्ट्वेन्द्रं भयसंविग्नस्तक्षक: शरणं ययौ ॥ १७ ॥

ITRANS:

sarpa-satre samiddhāgnaudahyamānān mahoragāndṛṣṭvendraṁ bhaya-saṁvignastakṣakaḥ śaraṇaṁ yayau

Translation:

When Takṣaka saw even the most powerful serpents being burned in the blazing fire of that snake sacrifice, he was overwhelmed with fear and approached Lord Indra for shelter.

Purport: