SB 12.9.10

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Twelfth Canto, Chapter 9: Mārkaṇḍeya Ṛṣi Sees the Illusory Potency of the Lord

SB 12.9.9

SB 12.9.11

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 10

tasyaikadā bhṛgu-śreṣṭha
puṣpabhadrā-taṭe muneḥ
upāsīnasya sandhyāyāṁ
brahman vāyur abhūn mahān

SYNONYMS

tasya—while he; ekadā—one day; bhṛgu-śreṣṭha—O best of the descendants of Bhṛgu; puṣpabhadrā-taṭe—on the bank of the river Puṣpabhadrā; muneḥ—the sage; upāsīnasya—was performing worship; sandhyāyām—at the juncture of the day; brahman—O brāhmaṇa; vāyuḥ—a wind; abhūt—arose; mahān—great.

TRANSLATION

O brāhmaṇa Śaunaka, best of the Bhṛgus, one day while Mārkaṇḍeya was performing his evening worship on the bank of the Puṣpabhadrā, a great wind suddenly arose.