तं निर्जगार बलवान् मीन: सोऽप्यपरै: सह । वृतो जालेन महता गृहीतो मत्स्यजीविभि: ॥ ४ ॥
taṁ nirjagāra balavān mīnaḥ so ’py aparaiḥ saha vṛto jālena mahatā gṛhīto matsya-jīvibhiḥ
- tam
- Him
- nirjagāra
- swallowed
- bala-vān
- powerful
- mīnaḥ
- a fish
- saḥ
- he (the fish)
- api
- and
- aparaiḥ
- others
- saha
- together with
- vṛtaḥ
- enveloped
- jālena
- with a net
- mahatā
- huge
- gṛhītaḥ
- seized
- matsya-jīvibhiḥ
- by fishermen (who gain their livelihood from fish)
A powerful fish swallowed Pradyumna, and this fish, along with others, was caught in a huge net and seized by fishermen.