Text 11] The Lord Begs Charity from Bali Maharaja 61
Hiranyakasipu, who was running after Him with great force. In a
subtle body inconceivable to Hiranyakasipu, Lord Visnu, who was
in great anxiety, entered Hiranyakasipu’s nostril along with his
breath.
PURPORT
The Supreme Personality of Godhead is already in the core of every-
one’s heart. JSvarah sarva-bhiitandm hrd-dese ’rjuna tisthati
(Bg. 18.61). Logically, therefore, it was not at all difficult for Lord
Visnu to enter Hiranyakasipu’s body. The word vivigna-cetah, “very
anxious,” is significant. It is not that Lord Visnu was afraid of
Hiranyakasipu; rather, because of compassion, Lord Visnu was in anxi-
ety about how to act for his welfare.
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sa tan-niketarn parimrsya sinyam
apasyamanah kupito nandda
ksmam dyam disah kham vivardn samudran
visnum vicinvan na dadarsa virah
sah—that Hiranyakasipu; tat-niketam—the residence of Lord Visnu;
parimrsya—searching; sSinyam—vacant; apasyaménah—not seeing
Lord Visnu; kupitah—being very angry; nanéda—cried very loudly;
ksmaém—on the surface of the earth; dyém—in outer space; disah—in
all directions; kham—in the sky; vivardn—in all the caves; samudran—
all the oceans; visnum—Lord Visnu; vicinvan—searching for; na—not;
dadarsa—did see; virah—although he was very powerful.
TRANSLATION
Upon seeing that the residence of Lord Visnu was vacant,
Hiranyakasipu began searching for Lord Visnu everywhere. Angry
