Shloka 3
प्रह्लादस्य अव्यभिचारिणी भक्ति, मायाविनाशः, तथा विष्णोः विश्वरूप-स्तुतिः
एवं पृष्टस् तदा पित्रा प्रह्लादो ऽसुरबालकः प्रणिपत्य पितुः पादाव् इदं वचनम् अब्रवीत्
evaṃ pṛṣṭas tadā pitrā prahlādo 'surabālakaḥ praṇipatya pituḥ pādāv idaṃ vacanam abravīt
အဖေက ထိုသို့ မေးမြန်းသော် အဆုရကလေး ပရဟ္လာဒသည် အဖေ၏ ခြေတော်၌ ဦးညွှတ်ကန်တော့ပြီးနောက် ဤစကားကို ပြော하였다။
Sage Parāśara (narrating to Maitreya)
FAQs
It shows Prahlada’s humility and adherence to filial respect even while he remains unwavering in devotion to Vishnu, setting a dharmic tone before his theological reply.
He frames it as a dialogue scene: Hiranyakashipu questions, Prahlada responds—allowing Prahlada’s forthcoming words to function as a direct exposition of devotion and divine sovereignty.
Although Vishnu is not named in this verse, it introduces Prahlada’s reply that will affirm Vishnu’s supreme lordship—central to the Purana’s Vaishnava vision of ultimate reality.