SB 12.10.19
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 19
śrī-bhagavān uvāca
varaṁ vṛṇīṣva naḥ kāmaṁ
vara-deśā vayaṁ trayaḥ
amoghaṁ darśanaṁ yeṣāṁ
martyo yad vindate 'mṛtam
SYNONYMS
śrī-bhagavān uvāca—Lord Śiva said; varam—a benediction; vṛṇīṣva—please choose; naḥ—from us; kāmam—as desired; vara-da—of all givers of benedictions; īśāḥ—the controlling lords; vayam—we; trayaḥ—three (Brahma, Viṣṇu and Maheśvara); amogham—never in vain; darśanam—the seeing; yeṣām—of whom; martyaḥ—a mortal being; yat—by which; vindate—achieves; amṛtam—immortality.
TRANSLATION
Lord Śiva said: Please ask me for some benediction, since among all givers of benedictions, we three—Brahmā, Viṣṇu and I—are the best. Seeing us never goes in vain, because simply by seeing us a mortal achieves immortality.