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Chapter 19: Lord Vāmanadeva Begs Charity from Bali Mahārāja

Verse 5 of 43
SB 8.19.5

यतो जातो हिरण्याक्षश्चरन्नेक इमां महीम् प्रतिवीरं दिग्विजये नाविन्दत गदायुधः

yato jāto hiraṇyākṣaś carann eka imāṁ mahīm prativīraṁ dig-vijaye nāvindata gadāyudhaḥ

Synonyms

yataḥin which dynasty; jātaḥwas born; hiraṇyākṣaḥthe king named Hiraṇyākṣa; caranwandering; ekaḥalone; imāmthis; mahīmsurface of the globe; prativīrama rival hero; dik-vijayefor conquering all directions; na avindatacould not get; gadā-āyudhaḥbearing his own club..

Translation

It was in your dynasty that Hiraṇyākṣa was born. Carrying only his own club, he wandered the globe alone, without assistance, to conquer all directions, and no hero he met could rival him.

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