Text 20]
Prahlāda Pacifies the Lord with Prayers
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( tvad-upekṣitānām ). If we keep displeasing our supreme father, we shall never be happy within this material world, in either the upper or lower planetary systems.
TEXT 20
यस्मिन्यतो यर्हि येन च यस्य यस्माद्
यस्मै यथा यदुत यस्त्वपरः परो वा ।
भावः करोति विकरोति पृथक्स्वभावः
सञ्चोदितस्तदखिलं भवतः स्वरूपम् ॥२०॥
yasmin yato yarhi yena ca yasya yasmād yasmai yathā yad uta yas tv aparaḥ paro vā bhāvaḥ karoti vikaroti pṛthak svabhāvaḥ sañcoditas tad akhilam bhavataḥ svarūpam
yasmin —in any condition of life;  yataḥ —because of anything;  yarhi —at any time (past, present or future);  yena —by something;  ca —also;  yasya —in relationship with anyone;  yasmāt —from any causal representative;  yasmai —unto anyone (without discrimination in regard to place, person or time);  yathā —in any manner;  yat —whatever it may be;  uta —certainly;  yaḥ —anyone who;  tu —but;  aparaḥ —the other;  paraḥ —the supreme;  vā —or;  bhāvaḥ —being;  karoti —does;  vikaroti —changes;  pṛthak —separate;  svabhāvaḥ —nature (under the influence of different modes of material nature);  sañcoditaḥ —being influenced;  tat —that;  akhilam —all;  bhavataḥ —of Your Lordship;  svarūpam —emanated from Your different energies.
TRANSLATION
My dear Lord, everyone in this material world is under the modes of material nature, being influenced by goodness, passion and ignorance. Everyone—from the greatest personality, Lord Brahmā, down to the small ant—works under the influence of these modes. Therefore everyone in this material world is influenced by Your energy. The cause for which they work, the place where they work, the time when they work, the matter due to which they work, the goal of life they have considered final, and