श्रीब्रह्मोवाच देवदेवाखिलाध्यक्ष भूतभावन पूर्वज । दिष्टया ते निहत: पापो लोकसन्तापनोऽसुर: ॥ २६ ॥
sri-brahmovaca deva-devakhiladhyaksa bhuta-bhavana purvaja distya te nihatah papo loka-santapano ’surah
- sri-brahma uvaca
- Lord Brahma said
- deva-deva
- O my Lord, Lord of all the demigods
- akhila-adhyaksa
- owner of the whole universe
- bhuta-bhavana
- O cause of all living entities
- purva-ja
- O original Personality of Godhead
- distya
- by Your example or because of our good fortune
- te
- by You
- nihatah
- killed
- papah
- most sinful
- loka-santapanah
- giving trouble to the entire universe
- asurah
- the demon Hiranyakasipu
Lord Brahma said: O Supreme Lord of all lords, proprietor of the entire universe, O benedictor of all living entities, O original person (adi-purusa), because of our good fortune You have now killed this sinful demon, who was giving trouble to the entire universe.