SB 4.1.29
TEXT 29
- maitreya uvāca
- iti tasya vacaḥ śrutvā
- trayas te vibudharṣabhāḥ
- pratyāhuḥ ślakṣṇayā vācā
- prahasya tam ṛṣiṁ prabho
SYNONYMS
maitreyaḥ uvāca—the sage Maitreya said; iti—thus; tasya—his; vacaḥ—words; śrutvā—after hearing; trayaḥ te—all three; vibudha—demigods; ṛṣabhāḥ—chiefs; pratyāhuḥ—replied; ślakṣṇayā—gentle; vācā—voices; prahasya—smiling; tam—unto him; ṛṣim—the great sage; prabho—O mighty one.
TRANSLATION
The great sage Maitreya continued: Upon hearing Atri Muni speak in that way, the three great deities smiled, and they replied in the following sweet words.