Canto 12: The Age of DeteriorationChapter 9: Mārkaṇḍeya Ṛṣi Sees the Illusory Potency of the Lord

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 12.9.4

śrī-ṛṣir uvāca

jitaḿ te deva-deveśa

prapannārti-harācyuta

vareṇaitāvatālaḿ no

yad bhavān samadṛśyata

SYNONYMS

śrī-ṛṣiḥ uvāca — the sage said; jitamare victorious; te — You; deva-deva-īśaO Lord of lords; prapanna — of one who is surrendered; ārti-haraO remover of all distress; acyutaO infallible one; vareṇa — with the benediction; etāvatā — this much; alam — enough; naḥ — by us; yat — that; bhavān — Your good self; samadṛśyata — has been seen.

TRANSLATION

The sage said: O Lord of lords, all glories to You! O Lord Acyuta, You remove all distress for the devotees who surrender unto You. That you have allowed me to see You is all the benediction I want.

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