# SB 3.19.2 > ततः सपत्नं मुखतश्चरन्तमकुतोभयम् । > जघानोत्पत्य गदया हनावसुरमक्षजः ॥२॥ ## Text > tataḥ sapatnaṁ mukhataś > carantam akuto-bhayam > jaghānotpatya gadayā > hanāv asuram akṣajaḥ ## Synonyms *tataḥ*—then; *sapatnam*—enemy; *mukhataḥ*—in front of Him; *carantam*—stalking; *akutaḥ*-*bhayam*—fearlessly; *jaghāna*—struck; *utpatya*—after springing up; *gadayā*—with His mace; *hanau*—at the chin; *asuram*—the demon; *akṣa*-*jaḥ*—the Lord, who was born from the nostril of Brahmā. ## Translation **The Lord, who had appeared from the nostril of Brahmā, sprang and aimed His mace at the chin of His enemy, the Hiraṇyākṣa demon, who was stalking fearlessly before Him.**