Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 8 - Chapter 1 - Verse 5


Sanskrit:

ऐरावणादयस्त्वष्टौ दिग् गजा अभवंस्तत: ।अभ्रमुप्रभृतयोऽष्टौ च करिण्यस्त्वभवन्नृप ॥ ५ ॥

ITRANS:

airāvaṇādayas tv aṣṭaudig-gajā abhavaṁs tataḥabhramu-prabhṛtayo ’ṣṭau cakariṇyas tv abhavan nṛpa

Translation:

Thereafter, O King, eight great elephants, which could go in any direction, were generated. They were headed by Airāvaṇa. Eight she-elephants, headed by Abhramu, were also generated.

Purport:

The names of the eight elephants were Airāvaṇa, Puṇḍarīka, Vāmana, Kumuda, Añjana, Puṣpadanta, Sārvabhauma and Supratīka.