Verse 3

न कदाचन पाताले दैत्या दोर्दण्डशालिनः ।स्थिरा बभूवुरुद्भिन्नाः पद्मा इव हिमाचले

In plain words

Never once have the daityas, mighty of arm, sprung up in Pātāla and stood there firm — no more than lotuses could stand rooted upon the Himālaya.