tasmin maha-bhogam anantam adbhutam

 sahasra-murdhanya-phana-mani-dyubhih

vibhrajamanam dvi-guneksanolbanam

 sitacalabham siti-kantha-jihvam

 

Translation: 

 

In that palace was the huge, awe-inspiring serpent Ananta Sesa. He shone brilliantly with the radiance emanating from the gems on His thousands of hoods and reflecting from twice as many fearsome eyes. He resembled white Mount Kailasa, and His necks and tongues were dark blue.