### SB 3.19.2

> ततः सपत्नं मुखतश्चरन्तमकुतोभयम् ।\
> जघानोत्पत्य गदया हनावसुरमक्षजः ॥२॥

> tataḥ sapatnaṁ mukhataś\
> carantam akuto-bhayam\
> jaghānotpatya gadayā\
> hanāv asuram akṣajaḥ

*tataḥ*—then; *sapatnam*—enemy; *mukhataḥ*—in front of Him; *carantam*—stalking; *akutaḥ-bhayam*—fearlessly; *jaghāna*—struck; *utpatya*—after springing up; *gadayā*—with His mace; *hanau*—at the chin; *asuram*—the demon; *akṣa-jaḥ*—the Lord, who was born from the nostril of Brahmā.

**The Lord, who had appeared from the nostril of Brahmā, sprang and aimed His mace at the chin of His enemy, the Hiraṇyākṣa demon, who was stalking fearlessly before Him.**