Bhagavata Purana 7.8.18
Srimad Bhagavatam · 8 · Verse 18
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Sanskrit Original
स सत्त्वमेनं परितो विपश्यन् स्तम्भस्य मध्यादनुनिर्जिहानम् । नायं मृगो नापि नरो विचित्र- महो किमेतन्नृमृगेन्द्ररूपम् ॥ १८ ॥
sa sattvam enaṁ parito vipaśyan stambhasya madhyād anunirjihānam nāyaṁ mṛgo nāpi naro vicitram aho kim etan nṛ-mṛgendra-rūpam
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While Hiraṇyakaśipu looked all around to find the source of the sound, that wonderful form of the Lord, which could not be ascertained to be either a man or a lion, emerged from the pillar. In amazement, Hiraṇyakaśipu wondered, “What is this creature that is half man and half lion?”