Kamsa Karita Mancaugha Ranga
Obeisance 92 Verses 364 to 366
kaṁsa-kārita-mañcaugha raṅga-bhū-gamanotsuka
jīyāt kuvalayāpīḍa-gaja-ruddha-patho bhavān 364
O Lord Krsna, all glories unto You. Although You were very eager to go to the arena full of raised platforms constructed by Kamsa, the elephant Kuvalayapida obstructed Your path.
saṅkruddhāmbaṣṭha-nirdiṣṭa karīndra-krīḍitāva mām
sadyaḥ kuvalayāpīḍa-ghātin siṁha-parākrama 365
O Lord Krsna, please protect me. As powerful as a lion, You briefly played with the elephant Kuvalayapida, who was goaded on by his angry driver, and the killed him.
samutpāṭita-nāgendra mahā-danta-varāyudham
vande kuvalayāpīḍa-mardanaṁ hata-hastipam
O Lord Krsna, killing the Kuvalayapida elephant and his driver, You pulled out the large tusk of that royal elephant and wielded it as a great weapon.
Translation
O Lord Krsna, all glories unto You. Although You were very eager to go to the arena full of raised platforms constructed by Kamsa, the elephant Kuvalayapida obstructed Your path.
O Lord Krsna, please protect me. As powerful as a lion, You briefly played with the elephant Kuvalayapida, who was goaded on by his angry driver, and the killed him.
O Lord Krsna, killing the Kuvalayapida elephant and his driver, You pulled out the large tusk of that royal elephant and wielded it as a great weapon.
Notes
This song is based on Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 10 Chapter 43.