Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 8 - Chapter 1 - Verse 17


Sanskrit:

तस्य तत् पूजयन् कर्म यन्तुर्दानवसत्तम: ।शूलेन ज्वलता तं तु स्मयमानोऽहनन्मृधे ॥ १७ ॥

ITRANS:

tasya tat pūjayan karmayantur dānava-sattamaḥśūlena jvalatā taṁ tusmayamāno ’hanan mṛdhe

Translation:

Appreciating Mātali’s service, Jambhāsura, the best of the demons, smiled. Nonetheless, he struck Mātali in the battle with a trident of blazing fire.

Purport: