Gopalacampu 1.10.56

1.10.56

[53] atha bakaḥ sva-kaṇṭhāvaṭe kṛpīṭa-yonivat kapaṭa-tejaskaṃ taṃ jhaṭity ujjagāra | tataś ca, so' yaṃ mama hṛdayam abhrākṣīd iti vibhāvya punas tan nigaraṇa-yogyaṃ nādrākṣīt, kintu tataḥ parāṅ-mukhaḥ sa punar baka iva mūrkhaḥ sura-śātrava-bakas tejo-mātra-gātratayāvagatam api taṃ troṭi-koṭibhyāṃ troṭayitum udayuṅkta | [54] sa tu śauṭīrya-koṭīśvaras tat-troṭī karābhyāṃ vighaṭayaṃs taṃ sa-pāṭavaṃ pāṭayāmāsa, bhīmo jarāsandham iva, bālo vīraṇam iva vā |

Then Baka immediately vomited him out, whose deceitful splendor in the hollow of his throat was like fire. And then, realizing, "This one has scorched my heart," he did not see him fit to swallow again; but turning away from that, that foolish demon-Baka, again like a crane, endeavored to tear him with the tips of his beak, even though he knew he had a body of sheer fiery energy. But he, the lord of millions of valiant heroes, splitting that beak with both hands, skillfully tore him in two, as Bhīma did Jarāsandha, or as a boy splits a reed.