Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 59: The Killing of the Demon Naraka

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.59.31

tasyatmajo 'yam tava pada-pankajam

bhitah prapannarti-haropasaditah

tat palayainam kuru hasta-pankajam

sirasy amushyakhila-kalmashapaham

SYNONYMS

tasya -- of him (Bhaumasura); atma-jah -- son; ayam -- this; tava -- Your; pada -- feet; pankajam -- lotuslike; bhitah -- afraid; prapanna -- of those who take shelter; arti -- the distress; hara -- O You who remove; upasaditah -- has approached; tat -- therefore; palaya -- please protect; enam -- him; kuru -- place; hasta-pankajam -- Your lotus hand; sirasi -- on the head; amushya -- his; akhila -- all; kalmasha -- sins; apaham -- which eradicates.

TRANSLATION

Here is the son of Bhaumasura. Frightened, he is approaching Your lotus feet, since You remove the distress of all who seek refuge in You. Please protect him. Place Your lotus hand, which dispels all sins, upon his head.

PURPORT

Here the earth-goddess seeks protection for her grandson, who has been frightened by all the terribly violent events that just took place.

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