132 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 7, Ch. 3
Jata-didhitibhi reje
samvartarka ivamsubhih
tasmims tapas tapyamane
devah sthanani bhejire
Jata-didhitibhih—by the effulgence of the hair on his head; reje—was
shining; samvarta-arkah—the sun at the time of destruction; iva—like;
arnsubhih—by the beams; tasmin—when he (Hiranyakasipu) ; tapah—
austerities; tapyamdne—was engaged in; devah—all the demigods who
were wandering throughout the universe to see Hiranyakasipu’s
demoniac activities; sthandni—to their own places; bhejire—returned.
TRANSLATION
From the hair on HiranyakaSipu’s head there emanated an
effulgent light as brilliant and intolerable as the rays of the sun at
the time of dissolution. Seeing the performance of such austere
penances, the demigods, who had been wandering throughout the
planets, now returned to their respective homes.
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tasya mirdhnah samudbhitah
sadhiimo ‘gnis tapomayah
tiryag irdhvam adho lokan
pratapad visvag iritah
tasya—his; mirdhnah—from the head; samudbhitah—generated;
sa-dhimah—with smoke; agnih—fire; tapah-mayah—because of
severe austerities; tiryak—sideways; urdhvam—upward; adhah—
downward; lokdn—all the planets; pradtapat—heated; visvak—all
around; iritah—spreading.
TRANSLATION
Because of HiranyakaSipu’s severe austerities, fire came from
his head, and this fire and its smoke spread throughout the sky,
