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| Canto 7: The Science of God | Chapter 3: Hiranyakasipu's Plan to Become Immortal |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 7.3.4
sadhumo 'gnis tapomayah
pratapad vishvag iritah
SYNONYMS
tasya -- his; murdhnah -- from the head; samudbhutah -- generated; sa-dhumah -- with smoke; agnih -- fire; tapah-mayah -- because of severe austerities; tiryak -- sideways; urdhvam -- upward; adhah -- downward; lokan -- all the planets; pratapat -- heated; vishvak -- all around; iritah -- spreading.
TRANSLATION
Because of Hiranyakasipu's severe austerities, fire came from his head, and this fire and its smoke spread throughout the sky, encompassing the upper and lower planets, which all became extremely hot.
Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness