172 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 7, Ch. 4

tato jagama bhagavan
amoghdnugraho vibhuh

piyito ’sura-varyena
stityamanah prajesvaraih

tatah—thereafter; jagama—departed; bhagavan—the most power-
ful, Lord Brahma; amogha—without failure; anugrahah—whose
benediction; vibhuh—the Supreme within this universe; pujitah—being
worshiped; asura-varyena—by the most exalted demon (Hiranya-
kasipu); stiiyamdnah—being praised; prajd-iSvaraih—by many
demigods, the masters of different regions.

TRANSLATION

Then Lord Brahma, who awards infallible benedictions,
departed, being worshiped by the best of the demons,
Hiranyakasipu, and being praised by great sages and saintly
persons.

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evam labdha-varo daityo
bibhrad dhemamayam vapuh

bhagavaty akarod dvesam
bhratur vadham anusmaran

evam—thus; labdha-varah—having obtained his desired boon;
daityah—Hiranyakasipu; bibhrat—acquiring; hema-mayam—possess-
ing the luster of gold; vapuh—a body; bhagavati—unto Lord Visnu, the
Supreme Personality of Godhead; akarot—maintained; dvesam—envy;
bhratuh vadham—the killing of his brother; anusmaran—always think-
ing of.

TRANSLATION

The demon Hiranyakasipu, having thus been blessed by Lord
Brahma and having acquired a lustrous golden body, continued to
