SB 8.23.5
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 5
- labdha-prasādaṁ nirmuktaṁ
- pautraṁ vaṁśa-dharaṁ balim
- niśāmya bhakti-pravaṇaḥ
- prahrāda idam abravīt
SYNONYMS
labdha-prasādam—who had achieved the blessings of the Lord; nirmuktam—who was released from bondage; pautram—his grandson; vaṁśa-dharam—the descendant; balim—Bali Mahārāja; niśāmya—after overhearing; bhakti-pravaṇaḥ—in fully ecstatic devotion; prahrādaḥ—Prahlāda Mahārāja; idam—this; abravīt—spoke.
TRANSLATION
When Prahlāda Mahārāja heard how Bali Mahārāja, his grandson and descendant, had been released from bondage and had achieved the benediction of the Lord, he spoke as follows in a tone of greatly ecstatic devotion.