Narayaneeyam

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Dasakam: 071 -- Slokam: 01


यत्नेषु सर्वेष्वपि नावकेशी केशी स भोजेशितुरिष्टबन्धु: ।
त्वां सिन्धुजावाप्य इतीव मत्वा सम्प्राप्तवान् सिन्धुजवाजिरूप: ॥१॥

yatneShu sarveShvapi naavakeshii keshii sa bhOjeshituriShTabandhuH |
tvaM sindhujaavaapya itiiva matvaa sampraaptavaan sindhujavaajiruupaH || 1

A close friend of the Bhoja king Kansa, Keshi was never unsuccessful in any of his attempts. He took the form of a horse from the land of Sindhu, thinking that Thou were easily accessible to those born off Sindhu (ocean) as Thou are to Laxmi Devi.