While I put on the form of a powerful boar for this purpose, I had three humps on my back. Indeed on account of this peculiarity of my form at that time that I have come to be called by the name of Trikakud (threehumped).
तथैवासं त्रिककुदो वाराहं रूपमास्थितः। त्रिककुत् तेन विख्यातः शरीरस्य तु मापनात्॥