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S6E9 - Let's Get Sanskrit! Narasimha and Hiranyakashipu

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Hirany Yaku-Poo and the Asura

Hirany Yaku-poo was so angry that he decided his best course of action was to kill his own son. He sent a dozen venomous snakes after Prabhada, but they just cuddled with the boy and then slinked off in the morning. Finally, Hirany Yaku - poo tried to poison him, but the poison turned to nectar instead. The Asura demanded to know what was so special about Vishnu because he's not even here.

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