BRS 2.5.66

BRS 2.5.66

Verse Text

tad-vairi-vibhāvāḥ, yathā – atha kaṁsa-sahodarogra-dāve harim abhyudyati tīvra-heti-bhāji | rabhasād alikāmbare pralamba- dviṣato ’bhūd bhrū-kuṭī-payoda-rekhā ||66||

Translation

Anger stimulated by an enemy: When the blazing forest fire, who was actually the brother of Kaṁsa, surrounded Kṛṣṇa, a frown of anger appeared on the forehead of Balarāma like a cloud bank in the sky.

Purport (Jiva Goswami)

Heti here means a weapon or flame. Alika means forehead.