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CC 2.16.52

namas te nara-siṁhāya



prahlādāhlāda-dāyine



hiraṇyakaśipor vakṣaḥ-



śilā-ṭaṅka-nakhālaye
namaḥ-I offer my respectful obeisances; te-unto You; nara-siṁhāya-Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva; prahlāda-to Mahārāja Prahlāda; āhlāda-of pleasure; dāyine-giver; hiraṇya-kaśipoḥ-of Hiraṇyakaśipu; vakṣaḥ-chest; śilā-like stone; ṭaṅka-like the chisel; nakha-ālaye-whose fingernails.
"I offer my respectful obeisances unto You, Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva. You are the giver of pleasure to Mahārāja Prahlāda, and Your nails cut the chest of Hiraṇyakaśipu like a chisel cutting stone.

This and the following verse are quoted from the Nṛsiṁha Purāṇa.