varāṁs tasya sudurlabhān

sri-naradah uvaca-Sri Narada Muni said; evam-thus; vrtah-solicited; sata-dhrtih-Lord Brahma; hiranyakasipoh-of Hiranyakasipu; atha-then; pradat-delivered; tat-his; tapasa-by the difficult austerities; pritah-being pleased; varan-benedictions; tasya-unto Hiranyakasipu; su-durlabhan-very rarely obtained.