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Chapter 2: Hiraṇyakaśipu, King of the Demons

Verse 50 of 55
SB 7.2.50

लुब्धको विपिने कश्चित्पक्षिणां निर्मितो ऽन्तकः वितत्य जालं विदधे तत्र तत्र प्रलोभयन्

lubdhako vipine kaścit pakṣiṇāṁ nirmito 'ntakaḥ vitatya jālaṁ vidadhe tatra tatra pralobhayan

Synonyms

lubdhakaḥhunter; vipinein the forest; kaścitsome; pakṣiṇāmof birds; nirmitaḥappointed; antakaḥkiller; vitatyaspreading; jālama net; vidadhecaptured; tatra tatrahere and there; pralobhayanluring with food..

Translation

There was once a hunter who lured birds with food and captured them after spreading a net. He lived as if appointed by death personified as the killer of the birds.

Purport

This is another incident from the histories.

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