विष्णोर्वा साध्वसौ किं नु करिष्यत्यसमञ्जस: । सौहृदं दुस्त्यजं पित्रोरहाद्य: पञ्चहायन: ॥ ३६ ॥
visnor va sadhv asau kim nu karisyaty asamanjasah sauhrdam dustyajam pitror ahad yah panca-hayanah
- visnoh
- unto Visnu
- va
- either
- sadhu
- good
- asau
- this
- kim
- whether
- nu
- indeed
- karisyati
- will do
- asamanjasah
- not trustworthy
- sauhrdam
- affectionate relationship
- dustyajam
- difficult to relinquish
- pitroh
- of his father and mother
- ahat
- gave up
- yah
- he who
- panca-hayanah
- only five years old.
Although Prahlada is only five years old, even at this young age he has given up his affectionate relationship with his father and mother. Therefore, he is certainly untrustworthy. Indeed, it is not at all believable that he will behave well toward Visnu.