| Canto 7: The Science of God | Chapter 5: Prahlāda Mahārāja, the Saintly Son of Hiranyakaśipu |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 7.5.42
daityendrah pariśańkitah
SYNONYMS
prayāse — when the endeavor; apahate — futile; tasmin — that; daitya-indrah — the King of the demons, Hiranyakaśipu; pariśańkitah — very much afraid (considering how the boy was protected); cakāra — executed; tat-vadha-upāyān — various means for killing him; nirbandhena — with determination; yudhishthira — O King Yudhishthira.
TRANSLATION
My dear King Yudhishthira, when all the attempts of the demons to kill Prahlāda Mahārāja were futile, the King of the demons, Hiranyakaśipu, being most fearful, began contriving other means to kill him.
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