Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 7.3.4

tasya mūrdhnaḥ samudbhūtaḥ

sadhūmo 'gnis tapomayaḥ

tīryag ūrdhvam adho lokān

prātapad viṣvag īritaḥ

SYNONYMS

tasya — his; mūrdhnaḥ — from the head; samudbhūtaḥ — generated; sa-dhūmaḥ — with smoke; agniḥ — fire; tapaḥ-mayaḥ — because of severe austerities; tīryak — sideways; ūrdhvam — upward; adhaḥ — downward; lokān — all the planets; prātapat — heated; viṣvak — all around; īritaḥ — spreading.

TRANSLATION

Because of Hiraṇyakaśipu's severe austerities, fire came from his head, and this fire and its smoke spread throughout the sky, encompassing the upper and lower planets, which all became extremely hot.

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