Text 25] Bali Maharaja Conquers the Heavenly Planets 199

TEXT 24

maa | TS! TTA |
ATMTIN «= TRATSATATRwII

maghavams tam abhipretya
baleh paramam udyamam
sarva-deva-ganopeto
gurum etad uvaca ha

maghavan—Indra; tam—the situation; abhipretya—understanding;
baleh—of Bali Maharaja; paramam udyamam—great enthusiasm;
sarva-deva-gana—by all the demigods; upetah—accompanied;
gurum—unto the spiritual master; etat—the following words; uvaca—
said; ha—indeed.

TRANSLATION

Seeing Bali Maharaja’s indefatigable endeavor and understand-
ing his motive, King Indra, along with the other demigods, ap-
proached his spiritual master, Brhaspati, and spoke as follows.

TEXT 25

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bhagavann udyamo bhiyan
baler nah piirva-vairinah

avisahyam imam manye
kenasit tejasorjitah

bhagavan—O my lord; udyamah—enthusiasm; bhityan—great;
baleh—of Bali Maharaja; nah—our; purva-vairinah—past enemy;
avisahyam—unbearable; imam—this; manye—I think; kena—by
whom; Gsit—got; tejasa—prowess; irjitah—achieved.
