तं मन्यमानो निजवीर्यशङ्कितं यद्धस्तमुक्तो नृहरिं महासुर: । पुनस्तमासज्जत खड्गचर्मणी प्रगृह्य वेगेन गतश्रमो मृधे ॥ २७ ॥
tam manyamano nija-virya-sankitam yad dhasta-mukto nrharim mahasurah punas tam asajjata khadga-carmani pragrhya vegena gata-sramo mrdhe
- tam
- Him (Lord Nrsimhadeva)
- manyamanah
- thinking
- nija-virya-sankitam
- afraid of his prowess
- yat
- because
- hasta-muktah
- freed from the clutches of the Lord
- nr-harim
- Lord Nrsimhadeva
- maha-asurah
- the great demon
- punah
- again
- tam
- Him
- asajjata
- attacked
- khadga-carmani
- his sword and shield
- pragrhya
- taking up
- vegena
- with great force
- gata-sramah
- his fatigue having gone
- mrdhe
- in the battle.
When Hiranyakasipu was freed from the hands of Nrsimhadeva, he falsely thought that the Lord was afraid of his prowess. Therefore, after taking a little rest from the fight, he took up his sword and shield and again attacked the Lord with great force.