SB 7.5.21

Devanāgarī

आरोप्याङ्कमवघ्राय मूर्धन्यश्रुकलाम्बुभि: । आसिञ्चन् विकसद्वक्त्रमिदमाह युधिष्ठिर ॥ २१ ॥

Text

āropyāṅkam avaghrāya mūrdhany aśru-kalāmbubhiḥ āsiñcan vikasad-vaktram idam āha yudhiṣṭhira

Synonyms

āropya—placing;aṅkam—on the lap;avaghrāyamūrdhani—smelling his head;aśru—of tears;kalā-ambubhiḥ—with water from drops;āsiñcan—moistening;vikasat-vaktram—his smiling face;idam—this;āha—said;yudhiṣṭhira—O Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira.

Translation

Nārada Muni continued: My dear King Yudhiṣṭhira, Hiraṇyakaśipu seated Prahlāda Mahārāja on his lap and began smelling his head. With affectionate tears gliding down from his eyes and moistening the child’s smiling face, he spoke to his son as follows.

Purport