SB 12.10.38

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Twelfth Canto, Chapter 10: Lord Śiva and Umā Glorify Mārkaṇḍeya Ṛṣi

SB 12.10.37

SB 12.10.39

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 38

sūta uvāca
evaṁ varān sa munaye
dattvāgāt try-akṣa īśvaraḥ
devyai tat-karma kathayann
anubhūtaṁ purāmunā

SYNONYMS

sūtaḥ uvāca—Sūta Gosvāmī said; evam—in this way; varān—benedictions; saḥ—he; munaye—to the sage; dattvā—giving; agāt—went; tri-akṣaḥ—he who has three eyes; īśvaraḥ—Lord Śiva; devyai—to goddess Pārvatī; tat-karma—the activities of Mārkaṇḍeya; kathayan—recounting; anubhūtam—what was experienced; purā—before; amunā—by him, Mārkaṇḍeya.

TRANSLATION

Sūta Gosvāmī said: Having thus granted Mārkaṇḍeya Ṛṣi benedictions, Lord Śiva went on his way, continuing to describe to goddess Devī the accomplishments of the sage and the direct exhibition of the Lord's illusory power that he had experienced.