SRIMAD BHAGAVATAM - Prabhupada

Text 41] Prahlida, the Saintly Son of Hirm;tyaka.Sipu 279nairfld-the demons; te-they; samad!d-being fully advised;bhartra-by their master; vai-indeed; sula-pii{Ulya-having tridentsin their hands; tigrna-very sharp; dariz§!ra-teeth; karala-and fearful;asyd-faces; tamra-sma5ru-coppery mustaches; siroruha-andhair on the head; nadanta-vibrating; bhairavam-fearful; nadamsound;chindhi-chop; bhindhi-divide into small parts; iti-thus;vadina-speaking; asinam-who was sitting silently; ca-and;ahanan-attacked; sulai-with their tridents; prahradam-PrahladaMaharaja; sarva-marmasu-on the tender parts of the body.TRANSLATIONThe demons [Rikasas] , the servants of Hirm;tyaka.Sipu, thusbegan striking the tender parts of Prahlida Mahirija's body withtheir tridents. The demons all had fearful faces, sharp teeth andreddish, coppery beards and hair, and they appeared extremelythreatening. Making a tumultuous sound, shouting, "Chop himup! Pierce him!" they began striking Prahlida Maharaja, who satsilently, meditating upon the Supreme Personality of Godhead.TEXT41 ;(iii1A4ftt CIf'lfir I'ffil'lT 31RhiIA4Cf SRI: II IIpare brahmar:ty anirdesyebhagavaty akhilatmaniyuktatmany aphalii asannapur:tyasyeva sat-kriyapare-in the supreme; brahmar:ti-absolute; anirdesye-who is notperceivable by the senses; bhagavati-the Supreme Personality of Godhead;akhila-atmani-the Supersoul of everyone; yukta-atmani-on hewhose mind was engaged (Prahlada); apha/ii-without effect; dsanwere;apur:tyasya-of a person who has no assets in pious activities;iva-like; sat-kriya-good activities (like the performance of sacrificesor austerities).