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Bali Mahārāja Surrenders His Life
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of Godhead assured Bali Mahārāja that he would always remain under the Lord's protection ( mad-āśrayaḥ ).
TEXT 32
तावत् सुतलमध्यास्तां विश्वकर्मविनिर्मितम् । यदाधयो व्याधयश्च कुमस्तन्द्रा पराभवः । नोपसर्गा निवसतां संभवन्ति ममेक्षया ॥३२॥
tāvat sutalam adhyāstām viśvakarma-vinirmitam yad ādhayo vyādhayaś ca klamas tandrā parābhavaḥ nopasargā nivasatām sambhavanti mamekṣayā
tāvat —as long as you are not in the post of Lord Indra;  sutalam —in the planet known as Sutala;  adhyāstām —go live there and occupy the place;  viśvakarma-vinirmitam —which is especially created by Viśvakarmā;  yat —wherein;  ādhayaḥ —miseries pertaining to the mind;  vyādhayaḥ —miseries pertaining to the body;  ca —also;  klamaḥ —fatigue;  tandrā —dizziness or laziness;  parābhavaḥ —becoming defeated;  na —not;  upasargāḥ —symptoms of other disturbances;  nivasatām —of those who live there;  sambhavanti —become possible;  mama —of Me;  ikṣayā —by the special vigilance.
TRANSLATION
Until Bali Mahārāja achieves the position of King of heaven, he shall live on the planet Sutala, which was made by Viśvakarmā according to My order. Because it is especially protected by Me, it is free from mental and bodily miseries, fatigue, dizziness, defeat and all other disturbances. Bali Mahārāja, you may now go live there peacefully.
PURPORT
Viśvakarmā is the engineer or architect for the palatial buildings in the heavenly planets. Therefore, since he was engaged to construct the