अलातैर्दह्यमानोऽपि नामुञ्चत्तमुरङ्गम: । तमस्पृशत्पदाभ्येत्य भगवान्सात्वतां पति: ॥ ८ ॥
alātair dahyamāno ’pi nāmuñcat tam uraṅgamaḥ tam aspṛśat padābhyetya bhagavān sātvatāṁ patiḥ
- alātaiḥ
- by the firebrands
- dahyamānaḥ
- being burned
- api
- although
- na amuñcat
- did not release
- tam
- him
- uraṅgamaḥ
- the snake
- tam
- that snake
- aspṛśat
- touched
- padā
- with His foot
- abhyetya
- coming
- bhagavān
- the Supreme Lord
- sātvatām
- of the devotees
- patiḥ
- the master
But even though the firebrands were burning him, the serpent would not release Nanda Mahārāja. Then the Supreme Lord Kṛṣṇa, master of His devotees, came to the spot and touched the snake with His foot.