Canto 3: The Status QuoChapter 18: The Battle Between Lord Boar and the Demon Hiranyaksha

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 3.18.21

asanna-saundiram apeta-sadhvasam

krita-pratikaram aharya-vikramam

vilakshya daityam bhagavan sahasra-nir

jagada narayanam adi-sukaram

SYNONYMS

asanna -- attained; saundiram -- power; apeta -- devoid of; sadhvasam -- fear; krita -- making; pratikaram -- opposition; aharya -- unopposable; vikramam -- having power; vilakshya -- having seen; daityam -- the demon; bhagavan -- the worshipful Brahma; sahasra-nih -- the leader of thousands of sages; jagada -- addressed; narayanam -- Lord Narayana; adi -- the original; sukaram -- having the form of a boar.

TRANSLATION

After arriving at the place of combat, Brahma, the leader of thousands of sages and transcendentalists, saw the demon, who had attained such unprecedented power that no one could fight with him. Brahma then addressed Narayana, who was assuming the form of a boar for the first time.

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