SB 12.11.4

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Twelfth Canto, Chapter 11: Summary Description of the Mahāpuruṣa

SB 12.11.3

SB 12.11.5

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 4

sūta uvāca
namaskṛtya gurūn vakṣye
vibhūtīr vaiṣṇavīr api
yāḥ proktā veda-tantrābhyām
ācāryaiḥ padmajādibhiḥ

SYNONYMS

sūtaḥ uvāca—Sūta Gosvāmī said; namaskṛtya—offering obeisances; gurūn—to the spiritual masters; vakṣye—I shall speak; vibhūtīḥ—the opulences; vaiṣṇavīḥ—belonging to Lord Viṣṇu; api—indeed; yāḥ—which; proktāḥ—are described; veda-tantrābhyām—by the Vedas and the tantras; ācāryaiḥ-by standard authorities; padmaja-ādibhiḥ—beginning with Lord Brahmā.

TRANSLATION

Sūta Gosvāmī said: Offering obeisances to my spiritual masters, I shall repeat to you the description of the opulences of Lord Viṣṇu given in the Vedas and tantras by great authorities, beginning from lotus-born Brahmā.