vayam anucara-mukhyah karmabhis te mano-jnais
ta iha diti-sutena prapita vahakatvam
sa tu jana-paritapam tat-krtam janata te
narahara upanitah pancatam panca-vimsa
sri-yaksah ucuh-the inhabitants of the Yaksa planet prayed; vayam-we; anucara-mukhyah-the chief among Your many servants; karmabhih-by services; te-unto You; mano-jnaih-very pleasing; te-they; iha-at the present moment; diti-sutena-by Hiranyakasipu, the son of Diti; prapitah-forced to engage as; vahakatvam-the palanquin carriers; sah-he; tu-but; jana-paritapam-the miserable condition of everyone; tat-krtam-caused by him; janata-knowing; te-by You; nara-hara-O Lord in the form of Nrsimha; upanitah-is put to; pancatam-death; panca-vimsa-O twenty-fifth principle (the controller of the other twenty-four elements).