SB 12.8.39

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Twelfth Canto, Chapter 8: Mārkaṇḍeya's Prayers to Nara-Nārāyaṇa Ṛṣi

SB 12.8.38

SB 12.8.40

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 39

sukham āsanam āsīnau
prasādābhimukhau munī
punar ānamya pādābhyāṁ
gariṣṭhāv idam abravīt

SYNONYMS

sukham—comfortably; āsanam—on sitting places; āsīnau—seated; prasāda—mercy; abhimukhau—ready to give; munī—to the Lord's incarnation as the two sages; punaḥ—again; ānamya—bowing down; pādābhyām—at Their feet; gariṣṭhau—to the supremely worshipable; idam—this; abravīt—he spoke.

TRANSLATION

Mārkaṇḍeya Ṛṣi once again bowed down at the lotus feet of those two most worshipable sages, who were sitting at ease, ready to bestow all mercy upon him. He when addressed Them as follows.