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What Prahlāda Learned in the Womb
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TEXT 2
श्रीप्रह्लाद उवाच
पितरि प्रस्थितेऽस्माकं तपसे मन्दराचलम् ।
युद्धोद्यमं परं चक्रुर्विबुधा दानवान्प्रति ॥ २ ॥
śrī-prahrāda uvāca 
  pitari prasthite 'smākam 
  tapase mandarācalam 
  yuddhodyamam param cakrur 
  vibudhā dānavān prati
śrī-prahrādaḥ uvāca—Prahlāda Mahārāja said; pitari—when the demon father, Hiraṇyakaśipu; prasthite—left for; asmākam—our; tapase—to execute austerities; mandara-acalam—the hill known as Mandarācala; yuddha-udyamam—exertion of warfare; param—very great; cakruḥ—executed; vibudhāḥ—the demigods, headed by King Indra; dānavān—the demons; prati—toward.
TRANSLATION
Prahlāda Mahārāja said: When our father, Hiraṇyakaśipu, went to Mandarācala Mountain to execute severe austerities, in his absence the demigods, headed by King Indra, made a severe attempt to subdue all the demons in warfare.
TEXT 3
पिपोलिकैरहिरिव दिष्ट्या लोकोपतापनः ।
पापेन पापोऽभक्षीति वदन्तो वासवादयः ॥ ३ ॥
pipīlikair ahir iva 
  diṣṭyā lokopatāpanaḥ 
  pāpena pāpo 'bhakṣīti 
  vadanto vāsavādayaḥ