SB 1.3.18
Devanāgarī
चतुर्दशं नारसिंहं बिभ्रद्दैत्येन्द्रमूर्जितम् । ददार करजैरूरावेरकां कटकृद्यथा ॥ १८ ॥
Text
caturdaśaṁ nārasiṁhaṁ bibhrad daityendram ūrjitam dadāra karajair ūrāv erakāṁ kaṭa-kṛd yathā
Synonyms
caturdaśam—the fourteenth in the line;nāra-siṁham—the incarnation of the Lord as half-man and half-lion;bibhrat—advented;daitya-indram—the king of the atheists;ūrjitam—strongly built;dadāra—bifurcated;karajaiḥ—by the nails;ūrau—on the lap;erakām—canes;kaṭa-kṛt—carpenter;yathā—just like.
Translation
In the fourteenth incarnation, the Lord appeared as Nṛsiṁha and bifurcated the strong body of the atheist Hiraṇyakaśipu with His nails, just as a carpenter pierces cane.