Text 19] Krsna Is the Source of All Incarnations 155
dhanvantaram—the incarnation of Godhead named Dhanvantari;
dvadasamam—the twelfth in the line; trayodasamam—the thirteenth in the
line; eva—certainly; ca—and; apayayat—gave to drink; suran—the demigods;
anyan—others; mohinya—by charming beauty; mohayan—alluring; striya—
in the form of a woman.
TRANSLATION
In the twelfth incarnation, the Lord appeared as Dhanvantari, and in
the thirteenth He allured the atheists by the charming beauty of a woman
and gave nectar to the demigods to drink.
TEXT 18
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TEN MARTA | HEHE INR <I
caturdagam narasimharm
bibhrad daityendram iirjitam
dadara karajair tirav
erakam kata-krd yatha
caturdasam—the fourteenth in the line; ndrasimham—the incarnation of
the Lord as half man and half lion; bibhrat—advented; daityendram—the
king of the atheists; irjitam—strongly built; dadara—bifurcated; karajaih—
by the nails; zrau—on the lap; erakam—canes; kata-krt—carpenter; yatha—
just like.
TRANSLATION
In the fourteenth incarnation, the Lord appeared as Nrsimha and
bifurcated the strong body of the atheist Hiranyakasipu with His nails,
just as a carpenter pierces cane.
TEXT 19
qazt TAK FANT TW |
qaad ara: Tera fafrerT 23
