Continuing my Krishna verses

धृत्वा स वामनाकारं त्रिभिर्विक्रमणैर्निजै: ।

भुवनत्रयमाक्रम्य पातालं बलिमादिशत् ।।७३१।।

Assuming the form of a dwarf, he occupied the three worlds with his three steps and sent the demon king Bali to the netherworld.

Madhav M. Deshpande

Professor Emeritus

Sanskrit and Linguistics

University of Michigan

[Residence: Campbell, California]