SB 12.11.19

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

SB 12.11.18

SB 12.11.20

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 19

ātapatraṁ tu vaikuṇṭhaṁ
dvijā dhāmākuto-bhayam
tri-vṛd vedaḥ suparṇākhyo
yajñaṁ vahati pūruṣam

SYNONYMS

ātapatram—His umbrella; tu—and; vaikuṇṭham—His spiritual abode, Vaikuṇṭha; dvijāḥ—O brāhmaṇas; dhāma—His personal abode, the spiritual world; akutaḥ-bhayam—free from fear; tri-vṛt—threefold; vedaḥ—the Veda; suparṇa-ākhyaḥ-named Suparṇa, or Garuḍa; yajñam—sacrifice personified; vahati—carried; pūruṣam—the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

TRANSLATION

O brāhmaṇas, the Lord's umbrella is His spiritual abode, Vaikuṇṭha, where there is no fear, and Garuḍa, who carries the Lord of sacrifice, is the threefold Veda.