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Chapter 12: Vṛtrāsura's Glorious Death

Verse 31 of 33
SB 6.12.31

निगीर्णो ऽप्यसुरेन्द्रेण न ममारोदरं गतः महापुरुषसन्नद्धो योगमायाबलेन च

nigīrṇo 'py asurendreṇa na mamārodaraṁ gataḥ mahāpuruṣa-sannaddho yogamāyā-balena ca

Synonyms

nigīrṇaḥswallowed; apialthough; asura-indreṇaby the best of the demons, Vṛtrāsura; nanot; mamāradied; udaramthe abdomen; gataḥreaching; mahā-puruṣaby the armor of the Supreme Lord, Nārāyaṇa; sannaddhaḥbeing protected; yoga-māyā-balenaby the mystic power that Indra himself possessed; caalso..

Translation

The protective armor of Nārāyaṇa, which Indra possessed, was identical with Nārāyaṇa Himself, the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Protected by that armor and by his own mystic power, King Indra, although swallowed by Vṛtrāsura, did not die within the demon's belly.

Verse 31 of 33
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