Text 15] Bali Maharaja Surrenders His Life 171
PURPORT
Since Bali Maharaja had been arrested by Lord Vamanadeva, he was
certainly to be considered an offender. Bali Maharaja seriously felt that
he was an offender to the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Certainly
Prahlada Maharaja would not like this. Therefore Bali Maharaja was
ashamed and hung his head.
TEXT 15
a wa adres acalt
a arematenttay |
seer wl faa Ferra
vam yal gearaftar: 124i
sa tatra hasinam udiksya sat-patim
harim sunandady-anugair updsitam
upetya bhiimau sirasaé mahé-mana
nanaéma mirdhna pulakésru-viklavah
sah—Prahlada Maharaja; tatra—there; ha dsinam—seated;
udiksya —after seeing; sat-patim—the Supreme Personality of Godhead,
master of the liberated souls; harim—Lord Hari; sunanda-ddi-
anugaih—by His followers, like Sunanda; updsitam—being worshiped;
upetya—reaching nearby; bhiimau—on the ground; sirasé—with his
head (bowed down); mahd-manadh—the great devotee; nanadma—
offered obeisances; mardhné—with his head; pulaka-asru-viklavah —
agitated by tears of jubilation.
TRANSLATION
When the great personality Prahlada Maharaja saw that the
Supreme Lord was sitting there, surrounded and worshiped by His
intimate associates like Sunanda, he was overwhelmed with tears of
jubilation. Approaching the Lord and falling to the ground, he
offered obeisances to the Lord with his head.
