Verse Text
yathā –
paśya vindhya-girito ’pi gariṣṭhaṁ
daitya-puṅgavam udagram ariṣṭam |
tula-khaṇḍam iva piṇḍitam ārāt
puṇḍarīka-nayano vinunoda ||61||
Translation
See! Lotus-eyed Kṛṣṇa has thrown to a far distance, like a piece of cotton, the greatest demon Ariṣṭa, who is heavier and higher than the Vindhya mountain range.
Purport (Nectar of Devotion)
When Kṛṣṇa killed Ariṣṭāsura, some of the gopīs said, “My dear friends, just see how Kṛṣṇa has killed Ariṣṭāsura! Although he was stronger than a mountain, Kṛṣṇa plucked him up just like a piece of cotton and threw him away without any difficulty!”