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Narasimha had appeared in the perfect of circumstances that would allow him to slay the asura king. Hiranyakashipu could not be killed by human, deva, or animal, but
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Hiranyakashipu eventually became so angry and upset at his son's devotion to Vishnu (whom he saw as his mortal enemy) that he decided that he must kill him, but each time he attempted to kill the boy, Prahlada was protected by Vishnu's mystical power. When asked, Prahlada refused to acknowledge his
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Grant me that I not meet the death from any entity, living or nonliving. Grant me, further, that I not be killed by any demigod or demon or by any great snake from the lower planets. Since no one can kill you in the battlefield, you have no competitor. Therefore, grant me the benediction that I too
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may have no rival. Give me sole lordship over all the living entities and presiding deities, and give me all the glories obtained by that position. Furthermore, give me all the mystic powers attained by long austerities and the practice of yoga, for these cannot be lost at any time.
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This initially seemed to work as planned, with Brahma became pleased by
Hiranyakashipu's tapas. Brahma appeared before Hiranyakashipu and offered him a boon of his choice. But when Hiranyakashipu asked for immortality, Brahma refused. Hiranyakashipu then made the following request:
3860:"O most unfortunate Prahlada, you have always described a supreme being other than me, a supreme being who is above everything, who is the controller of everyone, and who is all-pervading. But where is He? If He is everywhere, then why is He not present before me in this pillar?"
3904:. Holika had a special boon that prevented her from being harmed by fire. Prahlada chanted Vishnu's name and in the battle of good against evil, Holika was burnt down but nothing happened to Prahlada. The survival of Prahlada is celebrated in Hinduism as the festival of
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became influenced by the transcendental instructions of the sage, even in the womb. Later, growing as a child, Prahlada began to reap the harvest of Narada's prenatal training and gradually became recognised as a devout follower of Vishnu, much to his father's anguish.
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Grant me that I not die within any residence or outside any residence, during the daytime or at night, nor on the ground or in the sky. Grant me that my death not be brought by any being created by you, nor by any weapon, nor by any human being or animal.
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it is neither day nor night) on the threshold of a courtyard (neither indoors nor outdoors), and placed the asura on his thighs (neither earth nor in the air). Using his claws (neither living nor non-living thing), he disembowelled and killed the asura.
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Prahlada then answered, "He is in the pillar, just as he is in the slightest dust." Hiranyakashipu, unable to control his anger, smashed the pillar with his mace. A tumultuous sound was heard, and Vishnu in the form of
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intervened to protect
Hiranyakashipu's wife Kayadhu, whom he described as 'sinless'. Narada took Kayadhu into his care, and while she was under his guidance, her unborn child (Hiranyakashipu's son)
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Hiranyakashipu asked to be so powerful, only Vishnu would slay him. Other variations include not being slain by any living being, not at daytime or nighttime and not above or below.
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father as the supreme lord of the universe, and claimed that Vishnu was all-pervading and omnipresent. To which
Hiranyakashipu points to a nearby pillar and asked if 'his Vishnu' is in it:
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Nurturing Child and
Adolescent Spirituality: Perspectives from the World's Religious Traditions, p. 20, Karen-Marie Yust, Aostre N. Johnson, Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, Rowman & Littlefield
3758:. Shiva granted Hiranyakashipu the boon that he would have unrivalled combat prowess, exceeding skill in the use of bow and other weapons, as well as the powers of all the gods, including
4146:"The victorious demigods plundered the palace of Hiranyakasipu, the King of the demons, and destroyed everything within it. Then Indra, King of heaven, arrested my mother, the Queen"
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Even after
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O my lord, O best of the givers of benediction, if you will kindly grant me the benediction I desire, please let me not meet death from any of the living entities created by you.
4229:"Thus he finally decided to kill his son Prahlada. Hiranyakashipu was by nature very cruel, and feeling insulted, he began hissing like a snake trampled upon by someone's foot."
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Hiranyakashipu asked Brahma that he would be invulnerable to dry or wet weapons, thunderbolts, mountains, trees, and missiles or any form of weapon. The
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4295:"Holika Dahan 2019 - Information, Muhurat and Prahlad Story"
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Hiranyakashipu literally translates to "hair of gold" (
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4087:Delphi Collected Sanskrit Epics (Illustrated)
3956:. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 185.
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3977:Gopal, Madan (1990). K.S. Gautam (ed.).
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3950:Hudson, D. Dennis (25 September 2008).
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2397:Sources and classification of scripture
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126:: Divyadevi and Paulami (wives of sage
4021:. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass. p.
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4157:"Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 7 Chapter 7"
1019:Anupalabdi (non-perception, negation)
1014:Arthāpatti (postulation, presumption)
7:
3578:, Hiranyakashipu's younger brother,
4889:Characters in the Bhagavata Purana
4111:www.wisdomlib.org (29 June 2012).
14:
4090:. Delphi Classics. p. 7772.
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4084:Valmiki; Vyasa (19 May 2018).
257:Epic-Puranic royal genealogies
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1009:Upamāṇa (comparison, analogy)
3429:Hinduism and other religions
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3146:Naalayira Divya Prabandham
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813:Sūkṣma śarīra (subtle body)
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4262:26 September 2007 at the
4244:26 September 2013 at the
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4070:26 September 2007 at the
4051:26 September 2007 at the
3808:, assuming the throne of
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869:Samadhana (concentration)
733:Three paths to liberation
240:Tribal religions in India
225:Historical Vedic religion
220:Indus Valley Civilisation
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4832:Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
1045:, sacrifice, and charity
145:Asura in Hindu mythology
4281:8 December 2012 at the
4207:8 December 2012 at the
3223:Thiruvilaiyadal Puranam
2436:Timeline of Hindu texts
2341:Siddharameshwar Maharaj
1369:Pumsavana Simantonayana
1024:Śabda (word, testimony)
262:Epic-Puranic chronology
230:Dravidian folk religion
3980:India through the ages
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2817:Brahma Vaivarta Purana
2246:Krishnananda Saraswati
1485:Vijayadashami-Dussehra
999:Pratyakṣa (perception)
859:Titiksha (forbearance)
4015:Mani, Vettam (1975).
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1659:Svabhavika Bhedabheda
1645:Achintya Bheda Abheda
1577:Philosophical schools
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2271:Nisargadatta Maharaj
834:Viveka (discernment)
209:(500/200 BCE–300 CE)
4301:. 21 December 2016.
3994:G.V.Tagare (1958).
3812:. According to the
3738:In section 14, the
3582:, was slain by the
3494:Hinduism portal
3373:Hinduism by country
3209:Iraiyanar Akapporul
3153:Tirumurukāṟṟuppaṭai
2236:Dayananda Saraswati
2221:Bhaktivinoda Thakur
2127:Sripada Srivallabha
2067:Raghunatha Siromani
2032:Narasimha Saraswati
1932:Santadas Kathiababa
1004:Anumāṇa (inference)
92:(younger brother),
4163:on 12 October 2007
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3683:. It is said that
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3388:Caribbean Shaktism
3107:Kanakadhara Stotra
2356:U. G. Krishnamurti
2336:Satyadhyana Tirtha
1927:Gangesha Upadhyaya
1585:Six Astika schools
829:Ānanda (happiness)
808:Anātman (non-self)
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4117:www.wisdomlib.org
4097:978-1-78656-128-2
3963:978-0-19-536922-9
3671:s - were born to
3653:According to the
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3381:Balinese Hinduism
2880:Markandeya Purana
2117:Satyanatha Tirtha
2072:Raghuttama Tirtha
2062:Raghavendra Swami
1902:Ramdas Kathiababa
983:Sources of dharma
849:Dama (temperance)
844:Sama (equanimity)
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3655:Bhagavata Purana
3553:
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3452:and Christianity
3422:Pilgrimage sites
3352:Reform movements
3230:Vinayagar Agaval
3181:Five Great Epics
3130:Tamil literature
3029:Sushruta Samhita
2824:Bhavishya Purana
2810:Brahmanda Purana
2761:Bhagavata Purana
2689:Other scriptures
2251:Mahavatar Babaji
1826:Satyakama Jabala
1497:Ganesh Chaturthi
1351:Rites of passage
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282:Major traditions
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2321:Sathya Sai Baba
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2205:
2172:Vadiraja Tirtha
2167:Vācaspati Miśra
2047:Srinivasacharya
2027:Narahari Tirtha
2007:Matsyendranatha
1992:Kumārila Bhaṭṭa
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2465:
2458:
2451:
2331:Shraddhanand
2306:Ravi Shankar
2286:R. D. Ranade
2147:Śyāma Śastri
2142:Swaminarayan
2102:Rupa Goswami
2012:Morya Gosavi
1972:Jiva Goswami
1872:Adi Shankara
1698:Pratyabhijña
1664:
1657:
1650:
1643:
1636:
1629:
1622:
1429:Samavartanam
1409:Vidyāraṃbhaṃ
1394:Annaprashana
1318:Dandiya Raas
1293:Mohiniyattam
1186:Nididhyāsana
991:Epistemology
923:Brahmacharya
803:Ātman (self)
766:
710:Brahmacharya
639:Saccidānanda
591:Panchikarana
467:
400:
391: /
387:Other major
311:
245:
244:
199:
147:
123:
114:
4816:Mahabharata
4727:Kuladevatas
4506:Vishvakarma
4328:Hiranyaksha
4122:22 November
4000:. pp.
3842:divine sage
3746:, the sage
3744:Mahabharata
3733:Vayu Purana
3679:) and sage
3649:Jaya-Vijaya
3580:Hiranyaksha
3541:हिरण्यकशिपु
3448:and Judaism
3444:and Sikhism
3412:Iconography
3337:Nationalism
3330:Persecution
3114:Shiva Stuti
3008:Yoga Sutras
2838:Agni Purana
2740:Other texts
2731:Mahabharata
2474:Atharvaveda
2371:Vivekananda
2296:Rama Tirtha
2291:Ramakrishna
2266:Nigamananda
2256:Mahesh Yogi
2132:Sripadaraja
2122:Siddheshwar
2017:Mukundarāja
1997:Madhusūdana
1987:Kanaka Dasa
1907:Chakradhara
1851:Yajnavalkya
1841:Vishvamitra
1710:Pancharatra
1608:Vaisheshika
1564:Ratha Yatra
1512:Janmashtami
1507:Rama Navami
1424:Ritushuddhi
1399:Chudakarana
1389:Nishkramana
1359:Garbhadhana
1328:Pandav Lila
1237:Bhakti yoga
1122:Prāyaścitta
893:Niti śastra
741:Bhakti yoga
720:Vānaprastha
535:Vishvakarma
468:Post-Vedic:
304:Vaishnavism
246:Traditional
90:Hiranyaksha
36:Affiliation
4873:Categories
4798:Upanishads
4717:Gandharvas
4441:Dattatreya
4276:Bhag-P 7.9
3836:and other
3664:Satya Yuga
3288:Varna-less
3160:Tiruppukal
3121:Vayu Stuti
3085:Panchadasi
3078:Swara yoga
2966:Kama Sutra
2905:Dhanurveda
2565:Taittiriya
2543:Yajurveda:
2535:Kaushitaki
2512:Upanishads
2504:Upanishads
2428:Scriptures
2276:Prabhupada
2192:Vidyaranya
2077:Ram Charan
2052:Prabhākara
1967:Jayatīrtha
1917:Dadu Dayal
1912:Chāngadeva
1771:Bharadwaja
1761:Ashtavakra
1527:Kumbh Mela
1475:Durga Puja
1404:Karnavedha
1384:Nāmakaraṇa
1313:Yakshagana
1242:Karma yoga
1232:Jnana yoga
1227:Hatha yoga
1164:Meditation
1137:Tirthadana
918:Aparigraha
774:Paramātman
759:Liberation
751:Karma yoga
746:Jnana yoga
475:Dattatreya
275:Traditions
200:Historical
4737:Rakshasas
4607:Mahavidya
4550:Saraswati
4537:Goddesses
4466:Kartikeya
4167:13 August
4074:7.3.35–38
3929:Footnotes
3875:Narasimha
3795:Himalayas
3661:. In the
3614:Etymology
3608:Narasimha
3462:Criticism
3456:and Islam
3417:Mythology
3270:Kshatriya
3202:Athichudi
3139:Tirumurai
3057:Tirumurai
2666:Vyākaraṇa
2602:Chandogya
2594:Samaveda:
2482:Divisions
2460:Yajurveda
2420:Ātmatuṣṭi
2376:Yogananda
2351:Trailanga
2346:Sivananda
2211:Aurobindo
2197:Vyasaraja
2162:Tyagaraja
2112:Sankardev
2082:Ramananda
1977:Jñāneśvar
1952:Harivansh
1937:Gaudapada
1897:Chaitanya
1836:Vashistha
1806:Patanjali
1786:Jamadagni
1705:Vaishnava
1693:Pashupata
1470:Navaratri
1447:Festivals
1414:Upanayana
1379:Jatakarma
1364:Pumsavana
1283:Kuchipudi
1278:Kathakali
1247:Rāja yoga
1181:Samādhāna
1062:Prarthana
1036:Practices
963:Svādhyāya
567:Mythology
562:Cosmology
555:Worldview
500:Kartikeya
431:Prajapati
370:Saraswati
124:Daughters
58:Genealogy
4853:Hinduism
4809:Ramayana
4751:Yakshini
4657:Shashthi
4617:Matrikas
4602:Mahadevi
4404:Trimurti
4299:Fastread
4279:Archived
4260:Archived
4242:Archived
4223:Archived
4205:Archived
4186:Archived
4140:Archived
4068:Archived
4049:Archived
4004:(5.4-5).
3912:See also
3849:Prahlada
3748:Upamanyu
3681:Kashyapa
3632:atiratra
3576:Hinduism
3559:, was a
3537:Sanskrit
3475:Glossary
3407:Calendar
3342:Hindutva
3265:Brahmana
2936:samhitas
2928:Shastras
2898:Ayurveda
2889:Upavedas
2724:Ramayana
2715:Itihasas
2681:Jyotisha
2648:Vedangas
2632:Mandukya
2528:Aitareya
2520:Rigveda:
2499:Aranyaka
2494:Brahmana
2467:Samaveda
2182:Valluvar
2177:Vallabha
2157:Tulsidas
2087:Ramanuja
2037:Nayanars
2022:Namadeva
1859:Medieval
1801:Kashyapa
1717:Charvaka
1688:Kapalika
1552:Puthandu
1542:Vaisakhi
1439:Antyesti
1419:Keshanta
1343:Adimurai
1338:Silambam
1303:Sattriya
1288:Manipuri
973:Mitahara
953:Santosha
913:Achourya
725:Sannyasa
715:Gṛhastha
574:Ontology
548:Concepts
336:Trimurti
299:Smartism
294:Shaktism
289:Shaivism
163:Hinduism
155:a series
153:Part of
118:Prahlada
109:Children
86:Siblings
78:(mother)
72:(father)
70:Kashyapa
4879:Daityas
4803:Puranas
4791:Atharva
4760:Texts (
4747:Yakshas
4742:Vahanas
4712:Dikpāla
4685:Apsaras
4637:Rukmini
4612:Matangi
4560:Parvati
4555:Lakshmi
4545:Tridevi
4471:Krishna
4451:Hanuman
4446:Ganesha
4436:Chandra
4431:Ashvins
4345:Prahlad
4335:Daityas
3886:Lakshmi
3752:Krishna
3742:of the
3669:Hiranya
3628:Puranas
3624:kashipu
3622:"gold"
3620:hiranya
3569:Puranas
3567:in the
3480:Outline
3275:Vaishya
3243:Society
3094:Stotras
2745:Puranas
2671:Nirukta
2661:Chandas
2656:Shiksha
2639:Prashna
2625:Mundaka
2489:Samhita
2453:Rigveda
2316:Samarth
2152:Tukaram
2097:Ravidas
1831:Valmiki
1781:Jaimini
1751:Angiras
1746:Agastya
1738:Ancient
1624:Advaita
1618:Vedanta
1613:Mīmāṃsā
1593:Samkhya
1480:Ramlila
1222:Sādhanā
1112:Tarpana
1097:Kīrtana
1092:Bhajana
1043:Worship
968:Shaucha
943:Akrodha
789:Saṃsāra
653:Ishvara
622:Nirguna
617:Brahman
581:Tattvas
505:Krishna
490:Hanuman
485:Ganesha
421:Chandra
416:Ashvins
380:Parvati
375:Lakshmi
362:Tridevi
328:Deities
235:Śramaṇa
215:History
196:Origins
186:History
101:Consort
63:Parents
4707:Devata
4700:Danava
4695:Daitya
4690:Asuras
4652:Shakti
4642:Sanjna
4632:Rohini
4592:Shachi
4577:Chhaya
4496:Varuna
4486:Shasta
4476:Kubera
4414:Vishnu
4409:Brahma
4094:
4029:
3960:
3902:Holika
3845:Narada
3799:Ravana
3788:Varuna
3786:, and
3768:Kubera
3705:Varaha
3685:asuras
3677:Daksha
3638:Legend
3600:Brahma
3592:Vishnu
3588:avatar
3584:Varaha
3565:asuras
3561:daitya
3280:Shudra
3098:stutis
2934:, and
2932:sutras
2586:Maitri
2311:Ramdas
2204:Modern
2137:Surdas
2002:Madhva
1922:Eknath
1892:Basava
1887:Alvars
1821:Raikva
1811:Pāṇini
1796:Kapila
1791:Kanada
1776:Gotama
1683:Shaiva
1631:Dvaita
1532:Pongal
1455:Diwali
1434:Vivaha
1298:Odissi
1273:Kathak
1212:Yogini
1176:Dhyana
1127:Tirtha
1082:Bhakti
1072:Temple
1067:Śrauta
948:Arjava
908:Ahimsa
903:Niyama
886:Ethics
694:Moksha
679:Dharma
627:Saguna
525:Shakti
510:Kubera
456:Varuna
436:Pushan
349:Vishnu
344:Brahma
181:Hindus
128:Bhrigu
94:Holika
50:Weapon
44:Daitya
4894:Asura
4786:Yajur
4771:Vedas
4622:Radha
4587:Ganga
4582:Durga
4572:Bhumi
4567:Aditi
4491:Surya
4456:Indra
4419:Shiva
4388:texts
3838:devas
3834:Indra
3820:Death
3810:Indra
3772:Surya
3760:Indra
3756:Shiva
3691:Tapas
3643:Birth
3596:tapas
3297:Dalit
3250:Varna
3167:Kural
2705:Agama
2676:Kalpa
2572:Katha
2444:Vedas
2415:Ācāra
2410:Smṛti
2405:Śruti
2389:Texts
1982:Kabir
1846:Vyasa
1756:Aruni
1603:Nyaya
1557:Vishu
1537:Ugadi
1217:Asana
1202:Sadhu
1171:Tapas
1142:Matha
1132:Yatra
1117:Vrata
1102:Yajna
1077:Murti
958:Tapas
933:Damah
928:Satya
898:Yamas
784:Karma
684:Artha
601:Guṇas
515:Radha
480:Durga
451:Ushas
446:Surya
441:Rudra
426:Indra
402:Vedic
393:Devis
389:Devas
354:Shiva
40:Asura
4884:Holi
4839:more
4781:Sama
4762:list
4722:Gana
4668:more
4662:Sita
4647:Sati
4627:Rati
4597:Kali
4517:more
4511:Yama
4501:Vayu
4481:Rama
4461:Kama
4426:Agni
4396:Gods
4386:and
4169:2008
4124:2022
4092:ISBN
4027:ISBN
3958:ISBN
3906:Holi
3898:pyre
3892:Holi
3784:Soma
3780:Vayu
3776:Agni
3764:Yama
3673:Diti
3571:.
3545:IAST
3311:Jāti
3096:and
2609:Kena
2558:Isha
1766:Atri
1598:Yoga
1547:Bihu
1517:Onam
1460:Holi
1260:Arts
1207:Yogi
1194:Yoga
1157:Sevā
1152:Dāna
1107:Homa
1087:Japa
1057:Ārtī
1052:Puja
978:Dāna
938:Dayā
796:Mind
779:Maya
689:Kama
530:Sita
520:Rama
495:Kali
461:Vayu
411:Agni
313:List
115:Son:
76:Diti
53:Mace
4776:Rig
4023:314
4002:426
3590:of
3574:In
646:God
4875::
4749:/
4339:-
4297:.
4115:.
4025:.
3908:.
3790:.
3782:,
3778:,
3774:,
3770:,
3766:,
3762:,
3547::
3543:,
3539::
2930:,
634:Om
157:on
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