श्रीप्रह्राद उवाच पितरि प्रस्थितेऽस्माकं तपसे मन्दराचलम् । युद्धोद्यमं परं चक्रुर्विबुधा दानवान्प्रति ॥ २ ॥ H
sri-prahrada uvaca pitari prasthite ’smakam tapase mandaracalam yuddhodyamam param cakrur vibudha danavan prati
- sri-prahradah uvaca
- Prahlada Maharaja said
- pitari
- when the demon father, Hiranyakasipu
- prasthite
- left for
- asmakam
- our
- tapase
- to execute austerities
- mandara-acalam
- the hill known as Mandaracala
- yuddha-udyamam
- exertion of warfare
- param
- very great
- cakruh
- executed
- vibudhah
- the demigods, headed by King Indra
- danavan
- the demons
- prati
- toward.
Prahlada Maharaja said: When our father, Hiranyakasipu, went to Mandaracala Mountain to execute severe austerities, in his absence the demigods, headed by King Indra, made a severe attempt to subdue all the demons in warfare.