# SB 8.21.29
## Text
> padāni trīṇi dattāni
> bhūmer mahyaṁ tvayāsura
> dvābhyāṁ krāntā mahī sarvā
> tṛtīyam upakalpaya
## Synonyms
*padāni*—footsteps; *trīṇi*—three; *dattāni*—have been given; *bhūmeḥ*—of land; *mahyam*—unto Me; *tvayā*—by you; *asura*—O King of the demons; *dvābhyām*—by two steps; *krāntā*—have been occupied; *mahī*—all the land; *sarvā*—completely; *tṛtīyam*—for the third step; *upakalpaya*—now find the means.
## Translation
**O King of the demons, you have promised to give Me three steps of land, but I have occupied the entire universe with two steps. Now think about where I should put My third.**