Text 24] Prayers by the Demigods 151

iti ghoratamad bhavat
sannivrttah svayam prabhuh

aste pratiksams taj-janma
harer vairadnubandha-krt

iti—thus (thinking in the above-mentioned way); ghora-tamat
bhavat—from the most ghastly contemplation of how to kill his sister;
sannivrttah—refrained; svayam—personally deliberating; prabhuh—
one who was in full knowledge (Karnsa); dste—remained; pratiksan—
awaiting the moment; tat-janma—until the birth of Him; hareh—of
the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari; vaira-anubandha-krt—
determined to continue such enmity.

TRANSLATION

Sukadeva Gosvami said: Deliberating in this way, Karhsa, al-
though determined to continue in enmity toward the Supreme
Personality of Godhead, refrained from the vicious killing of his
sister. He decided to wait until the Lord was born and then do what
was needed.

TEXT 24
MA: aaa BAM: IS AEN |
Rrecart IAI TAT TTT RVI

dsinah samvisams tisthan
bhufjanah paryatan mahim
cintayano hrsikesam
apasyat tanmayam jagat

Gsinah—while sitting comfortably in his sitting room or on the
throne; samvisan—or lying on his bed; tisthan—or staying anywhere;
bhufjanah—while eating; paryatan—while walking or moving;
mahim—on the ground, going hither and thither; cintayanah—always
inimically thinking of; hrsikesam—the Supreme Personality of God-
head, the controller of everything; apasyat—observed; tat-mayam—
consisting of Him (Krsna), and nothing more; jagat—the entire world.
