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  "name":"SB 8.23.5",
  "h1":"SB 8.23.5",
  "label":"Text 5",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.23.5",
  "description":"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."

} —

SB 8.23.5

Text

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.