tato gato brahma-giropahūta
á¹›tambhara-dhyÄna-nivÄritÄghaḥ
pÄpas tu digdevatayÄ hataujÄs
taá¹ nÄbhyabhÅ«d avitaá¹ viṣṇu-patnyÄ
tataḥ - thereafter; gataḥ - gone; brahma - of the brÄhmaṇas; girÄ - by the words; upahÅ«taḥ - being invited; á¹›tambhara - on the Supreme Lord, who maintains truth; dhyÄna - by meditation; nivÄrita - impeded; aghaḥ - whose sin; pÄpaḥ - the sinful activity; tu - then; dik-devatayÄ - by the demigod Rudra; hata-ojÄḥ - with all prowess diminished; tam - him (Indra); na abhyabhÅ«t - could not overcome; avitam - being protected; viṣṇu-patnyÄ - by Lord Viṣṇu's wife, the goddess of fortune.