Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.12.20

maitreya uvāca

evam ātmabhuvādiṣṭaḥ

parikramya girāḿ patim

bāḍham ity amum āmantrya

viveśa tapase vanam

SYNONYMS

maitreyaḥ uvāca — Śrī Maitreya said; evam — thus; ātma-bhuvā — by Brahmā; ādiṣṭaḥ — being so requested; parikramya — by circumambulating; girām — of the Vedas; patim — unto the master; bāḍham — that is right; iti — thus; amum — unto Brahmā; āmantrya — thus addressing; viveśa — entered into; tapase — for the matter of penance; vanam — into the forest.

TRANSLATION

Śrī Maitreya said: Thus Rudra, having been ordered by Brahmā, circumambulated his father, the master of the Vedas. Addressing him with words of assent, he entered the forest to perform austere penances.

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