नैऋर्तास्ते समादिष्टा भर्त्रा वै शूलपाणय: । तिग्मदंष्ट्रकरालास्यास्ताम्रश्मश्रुशिरोरुहा: ॥ ३९ ॥ नदन्तो भैरवं नादं छिन्धि भिन्धीति वादिन: । आसीनं चाहनञ्शूलै: प्रह्रादं सर्वमर्मसु ॥ ४० ॥
nairrtas te samadista bhartra vai sula-panayah tigma-damstra-karalasyas tamra-smasru-siroruhah nadanto bhairavam nadam chindhi bhindhiti vadinah asinam cahanan sulaih prahradam sarva-marmasu
- nairrtah
- the demons
- te
- they
- samadistah
- being fully advised
- bhartra
- by their master
- vai
- indeed
- sula-panayah
- having tridents in their hands
- tigma
- very sharp
- damstra
- teeth
- karala
- and fearful
- asyah
- faces
- tamra-smasru
- coppery mustaches
- siroruhah
- and hair on the head
- nadantah
- vibrating
- bhairavam
- fearful
- nadam
- sound
- chindhi
- chop
- bhindhi
- divide into small parts
- iti
- thus
- vadinah
- speaking
- asinam
- who was sitting silently
- ca
- and
- ahanan
- attacked
- sulaih
- with their tridents
- prahradam
- Prahlada Maharaja
- sarva-marmasu
- on the tender parts of the body
The demons [Raksasas], the servants of Hiranyakasipu, thus began striking the tender parts of Prahlada Maharaja’s body with their tridents. The demons all had fearful faces, sharp teeth and reddish, coppery beards and hair, and they appeared extremely threatening. Making a tumultuous sound, shouting, “Chop him up! Pierce him!” they began striking Prahlada Maharaja, who sat silently, meditating upon the Supreme Personality of Godhead.