Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 7.10.47

etad ya ādi-puruṣasya mṛgendra-līlāḿ

daityendra-yūtha-pa-vadhaḿ prayataḥ paṭheta

daityātmajasya ca satāḿ pravarasya puṇyaḿ

śrutvānubhāvam akuto-bhayam eti lokam

SYNONYMS

etat — this narration; yaḥ — anyone who; ādi-puruṣasya — of the original Personality of Godhead; mṛga-indra-līlām — pastimes as a lion and human being combined; daitya-indra — of the King of the demons; yūtha-pa — as strong as an elephant; vadham — the killing; prayataḥ — with great attention; paṭheta — reads; daitya-ātma-jasya — of Prahlāda Mahārāja, the son of the demon; ca — also; satām — among elevated devotees; pravarasya — the best; puṇyam — pious; śrutvā — hearing; anubhāvam — the activities; akutaḥ-bhayam — where there is no fear anywhere or at any time; eti — reaches; lokam — the spiritual world.

TRANSLATION

Prahlāda Mahārāja was the best among exalted devotees. Anyone who with great attention hears this narration concerning the activities of Prahlāda Mahārāja, the killing of Hiraṇyakaśipu, and the activities of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Nṛsiḿhadeva, surely reaches the spiritual world, where there is no anxiety.

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