yayā guptaḥ sahasrākṣo
By his knowledge of the Nārāyaṇa-kavaca, Viśvarūpa collected the wealth of the demons which had been protected by the knowledge of Śukrācārya and gave it to Indra.
|| 6.7.40 ||
yayā guptaḥ sahasrākṣo
jigye 'sura-camūr vibhuḥ
tāṁ prāha sa mahendrāya
viśvarūpa udāra-dhīḥ
Generous Viśvarūpa taught Indra the Nārāyaṇa-kavaca by which, Indra, protected, conquered the demons’ army.
Tām refers to the knowledge of related to Viṣṇu, the Nārāyaṇa-kavaca.
Thus ends the commentary on the Seventh Chapter of the Sixth Canto of the Bhāgavatam for the pleasure of the devotees, in accordance with the previous ācāryas.
Chapter Eight
The Nārāyaṇa Kavaca
|| 6.8.1-2 ||
śrī-rājovāca
yayā guptaḥ sahasrākṣaḥ
savāhān ripu-sainikān
krīḍann iva vinirjitya
tri-lokyā bubhuje śriyam
bhagavaṁs tan mamākhyāhi
varma nārāyaṇātmakam
yathātatāyinaḥ śatrūn
yena gupto 'jayan mṛdhe
O Lord! Please explain the Nārāyaṇa-kavaca by which Indra, being protected, easily conquered the demons with their carriers and enjoyed the wealth of the three worlds. Describe who he conquered the aggressors the aggressors with that weapon.
The eighth chapter describes how Viśvarūpa teaches the Nārāyaṇa-kavaca to Indra, and Indra defeats the demons.
|| 6.8.3 ||
śrī-bādarāyaṇir uvāca
vṛtaḥ purohitas tvāṣṭro
mahendrāyānupṛcchate
nārāyaṇākhyaṁ varmāha
tad ihaika-manāḥ śṛṇu
Śukadeva said: Viśvarūpa, employed as a priest of the devatās, on being asked by Indra, taught him the Nārāyaṇa-kavaca. Hear about this with attention.
|| 6.8.4-6 ||
śrī-viśvarūpa uvāca
dhautāṅghri-pāṇir ācamya
sapavitra udaṅ-mukhaḥ
kṛta-svāṅga-kara-nyāso
mantrābhyāṁ vāg-yataḥ śuciḥ
nārāyaṇa-paraṁ varma
sannahyed bhaya āgate
pādayor jānunor ūrvor
udare hṛdy athorasi
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