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

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.18.28

diṣṭyā tvāḿ vihitaḿ mṛtyum

ayam āsāditaḥ svayam

vikramyainaḿ mṛdhe hatvā

lokān ādhehi śarmaṇi

SYNONYMS

diṣṭyā — by fortune; tvāmto You; vihitam — ordained; mṛtyum — death; ayam — this demon; āsāditaḥ — has come; svayam — of his own accord; vikramya — exhibiting Your prowess; enam — him; mṛdhein the duel; hatvā — killing; lokān — the worlds; ādhehi — establish; śarmaṇiin peace.

TRANSLATION

This demon, luckily for us, has come of his own accord to You, his death ordained by You; therefore, exhibiting Your ways, kill him in the duel and establish the worlds in peace.

Thus end the Bhaktivedanta purports of the Third Canto, Eighteenth Chapter, of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, entitled "The Battle Between Lord Boar and the Demon Hiraṇyākṣa."

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