मैनं मायाविनं दृप्तं निरङ्कुशमसत्तमम् । आक्रीड बालवद्देव यथाशीविषमुत्थितम् ॥ २४ ॥
mainam mayavinam drptam nirankusam asattamam akrida balavad deva yathasivisam utthitam
- ma
- do not
- enam
- him
- maya-vinam
- skilled in conjuring tricks
- drptam
- arrogant
- nirankusam
- self-sufficient
- asat-tamam
- most wicked
- akrida
- play with
- bala-vat
- like a child
- deva
- O Lord
- yatha
- as
- asivisam
- a serpent
- utthitam
- aroused.
Lord Brahma continued: My dear Lord, there is no need to play with this serpentine demon, who is always very skilled in conjuring tricks and is arrogant, self-sufficient and most wicked.