श्रीनारद उवाच गुरुणैवं प्रतिप्रोक्तो भूय आहासुर: सुतम् । न चेद्गुरुमुखीयं ते कुतोऽभद्रासती मति: ॥ २९ ॥
sri-narada uvaca gurunaivam pratiprokto bhuya ahasurah sutam na ced guru-mukhiyam te kuto ’bhadrasati matih
- sri-naradah uvaca
- Narada Muni said
- guruna
- by the teacher
- evam
- thus
- pratiproktah
- being answered
- bhuyah
- again
- aha
- said
- asurah
- the great demon, Hiranyakasipu
- sutam
- unto his son
- na
- not
- cet
- if
- guru-mukhi
- issued from the mouth of your teacher
- iyam
- this
- te
- your
- kutah
- from where
- abhadra
- O inauspicious one
- asati
- very bad
- matih
- inclination.
Sri Narada Muni continued: When Hiranyakasipu received this reply from the teacher, he again addressed his son Prahlada. Hiranyakasipu said: You rascal, most fallen of our family, if you have not received this education from your teachers, where have you gotten it?