Canto 12: The Age of DeteriorationChapter 11: Summary Description of the Mahāpuruṣa

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 12.11.4

sūta uvāca

namaskṛtya gurūn vakṣye

vibhūtīr vaiṣṇavīr api

yāḥ proktā veda-tantrābhyām

ācāryaiḥ padmajādibhiḥ

SYNONYMS

sūtaḥ uvācaSūta Gosvāmī said; namaskṛtya — offering obeisances; gurūnto the spiritual masters; vakṣyeI shall speak; vibhūtīḥ — the opulences; vaiṣṇavīḥ — belonging to Lord Viṣṇu; api — indeed; yāḥ — which; proktāḥare described; veda-tantrābhyām — by the Vedas and the tantras; ācāryaiḥ — by standard authorities; padmaja-ādibhiḥ — beginning with Lord Brahmā.

TRANSLATION

Sūta Gosvāmī said: Offering obeisances to my spiritual masters, I shall repeat to you the description of the opulences of Lord Viṣṇu given in the Vedas and tantras by great authorities, beginning from lotus-born Brahmā.

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