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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 7.1.42
hiraṇyakaśipuḥ putraḿ
prahlādaḿ keśava-priyam
jighāḿsur akaron nānā
yātanā mṛtyu-hetave
SYNONYMS
hiraṇyakaśipuḥ — Hiraṇyakaśipu; putram — son; prahlādam — Prahlāda Mahārāja; keśava-priyam — the beloved devotee of Keśava; jighāḿsuḥ — desirous of killing; akarot — enacted; nānā — various; yātanāḥ — tortures; mṛtyu — death; hetave — to cause.
TRANSLATION
Desiring to kill his son Prahlāda, who was a great devotee of Lord Viṣṇu, Hiraṇyakaśipu tortured him in many ways.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness