SB 7.2.50

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Seventh Canto - Chapter 2: Hiraṇyakaśipu, King of the Demons

SB 7.2.49 - SB 7.2.51

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 50

lubdhako vipine kaścit

pakṣiṇāṁ nirmito 'ntakaḥ

vitatya jālaṁ vidadhe

tatra tatra pralobhayan

SYNONYMS

lubdhakaḥ — hunter; vipine — in the forest; kaścit — some; pakṣiṇām — of birds; nirmitaḥ — appointed; antakaḥ — killer; vitatya — spreading; jālam — a net; vidadhe — captured; tatra tatra — here and there; pralobhayan — luring with food.

TRANSLATION

There was once a hunter who lured birds with food and captured them after spreading a net. He lived as if appointed by death personified as the killer of the birds.

PURPORT

This is another incident from the histories.

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