Dasakam 024 - Sloka 05

सुरारीणां हास्यं तव चरणदास्यं निजसुते स दृष्ट्वा दुष्टात्मा गुरुभिरशिशिक्षच्चिरममुम् । गुरुप्रोक्तं चासाविदमिदमभद्राय दृढमि- त्यपाकुर्वन् सर्वं तव चरणभक्त्यैव ववृधे ॥ ५ ॥

सुरारीणां हास्यंthe ridicule of the Asurasतव चरण-दास्यं(and) devotion to Thy feetनिज-सुते स दृष्ट्वाof his son, he seeingदुष्टात्माthe evil minded (Hiranyakashipu)गुरुभि:-अशिशिक्षत्-by the teachers made (him) learnचिरम्-अमुम्him for a long timeगुरु-प्रोक्तं च-असौ-and (but) he, all that was said by the teachersइदम्-इदम्-अभद्राय दृढम्-इतिall this will certainly cause evil, thusअपाकुर्वन् सर्वंrejecting allतव चरण भक्त्या-एवby devotion to Thy feet aloneववृधेgrew up

The evil minded Hiranyakashipu had Prahlaad brain washed by competent instructors for long, because he saw signs of devotion to Thee and also the ridicule of the Asuras in his son. He however rejected all their teachings as leading only to evil and grew up with his devotional zeal.