SB 7.4.35
TEXT 35
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TEXT
यं साधुगाथासदसि रिपवो ऽपि सुरा नृप ।
प्रतिमानं प्रकुर्वन्ति किमुतान्ये भवादृशाः ॥ ३५ ॥ yam sadhu-gatha-sadasi
ripavo 'pi sura nrpa
pratimanam prakurvanti
kim utanye bhavadrsah
yam-whom; sadhu-gatha-sadasi-in an assembly where saintly persons gather or exalted characteristics are discussed; ripavah-persons who were supposed to have been Prahlada Maharaja's enemies (even such a devotee as Prahlada Maharaja had enemies, including even his own father); api-even; surah-the demigods (the demigods are enemies of the demons, and since Prahlada Maharaja was born in a family of demons, the demigods should have been his enemies); nrpa-O King Yudhisthira; pratimanam-a substantial example of the best among the devotees; prakurvanti-they make; kim uta-what to speak of; anye-others; bhavadrsah-exalted personalities such as yourself.
TRANSLATION
In any assembly where there are discourses about saints and devotees, O King Yudhisthira, even the enemies of the demons, namely the demigods, what to speak of you, would cite Prahlada Maharaja as an example of a great devotee.
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