Srimad Bhagavatam — Saptama Skandha, Shloka 33
Prahlāda Rejects Material Boons; Forgives His Father; Tripura and the Power of Remembrance
तत: काव्यादिभि: सार्धं मुनिभि: कमलासन: । दैत्यानां दानवानां च प्रह्रादमकरोत्पतिम् ॥ ३३ ॥
tataḥ kāvyādibhiḥ sārdhaṁ munibhiḥ kamalāsanaḥ daityānāṁ dānavānāṁ ca prahrādam akarot patim
Sau đó, cùng với Śukrācārya và các bậc hiền thánh khác, Phạm Thiên ngự trên tòa sen đã lập Prahlāda làm vua của toàn thể daitya và dānava.
By the grace of Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva, Prahlāda Mahārāja became a greater king than his father, Hiraṇyakaśipu. Prahlāda’s inauguration was performed by Lord Brahmā in the presence of other saintly persons and demigods.
FAQs
Because Prahlāda was the most righteous and pure devotee among them; after Hiraṇyakaśipu’s fall, Brahmā and the sages established dharmic order by placing a saintly leader over the asura clans.
‘Kāvya’ refers to Śukrācārya, the renowned guru of the asuras, who is described here as accompanying Brahmā and other sages.
Spiritual character qualifies one for responsibility: true leadership is grounded in devotion, humility, and dharma, not merely birth, power, or popularity.