Namely that I would kill every snake that I might meet with. Therefore I shall strike you and you shall be deprived of your life.
भुजंगं वै सदा हन्यां यं यं पश्येयमित्युत। ततोऽहं त्वां जिघांसामि जीवितेनाद्य मोक्ष्यसे॥