Text 14] What Prahlada Learned in the Womb 51
TRANSLATION
After accepting the instructions of Devarsi Narada, my mother
stayed in his care, without fear from any direction, as long as my
father, the King of the Daityas, had not become free from his
severe austerities.
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rsim paryacarat tatra
bhaktya paramayé sati
antarvatni sva-garbhasya
ksemayeccha-prasiitaye
rsim—unto Narada Muni; paryacarat—rendered service; tatra—
there (in the G§rama of Narada Muni); bhaktya—with devotion and
faith; paramayd—great; sati—the faithful woman; antarvatni—preg-
nant; sva-garbhasya—of her embryo; ksemaéya—for the welfare;
icchaé—according to desire; prastitaye—for deliverance of the child.
TRANSLATION
My mother, being pregnant, desired the safety of her embryo
and desired to give birth after her husband’s arrival. Thus she
stayed at Narada Muni’s asrama, where she rendered service unto
Narada Muni with great devotion.
PURPORT
It is stated in Srimad-Bhagavatam (9.19.17)
matra svasra duhitra va
naviviktdsano bhavet
balavan indriya-gramo
vidvamsam api karsati
