TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
Victory of Hiranyaksa Over
All the Directions of the Universe 677
The Birth of the Two Demons 679
Omens of Evil Times 686
The Benediction of Hiranyakasipu 690
Hiranyaksa Shows His Splendor 694
Varuna Waxes Angry 697
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
The Battle Between Lord Boar
and the Demon Hiranyaksa 699
The Lord in His Boar Incarnation 700
The Abusive Words of the Demon 705
The Lord Expresses His Terrible Anger 708
Hiranyakga and the Lord Strike Each Other 715
Brahma Addresses Narayana 718
CHAPTER NINETEEN
The Killing of the Demon Hiranyaksa 723
The Lord Accepts Brahma’s Prayer 723
The Lord Invokes His Sudarsana |iscus 726
The Great Demon’s Valor Frustrated 730
The Demon Employs Many Conjuring Tricks 733
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