Hiraṇyakaśipu Terrorizes the Universe – Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 7 Chapter 4

Section 1 – 7.4.1 – 7.4.4 – Hiraṇyakaśipu receives benediction from Brahmā

Hiraṇyakaśipu receives benediction from Brahmā, however, he remains envious of the Supreme Lord.

Section 2 – 7.4.5 – 7.4.21 – Hiraṇyakaśipu torments the universe

Hiraṇyakaśipu surpasses the demigods and great sages in power. He begins to torment the universe.

Section 3 – 7.4.22 – 7.3.29 – Supreme Lord Responds to the Prayers of the Demigods

Supreme Lord appears in the sound form to announce the imminent death of Hiraṇyakaśipu and pleases the demigods.

Section 4 – 7.4.30 – 7.4.42 – Transcendental Qualities of Prahlāda Mahārāj

Nārada Muni describes the Transcendental qualities of Prahlāda Mahārāj

Section 5 – 7.4.43 – 7.4.46- Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira inquiry about Prahlāda Mahārāja

Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira inquires about the reasons why Hiraṇyakaśipu gave so much trouble to his son, Prahlāda Mahārāja.