Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 2 Texts 44-45 – July 26, 2023

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 2 Texts 44-45

pārameṣṭhyāsane tatra

sukhāsīnaṁ nija-prabhoḥ

mahima-śravaṇākhyāna-

paraṁ sāsrāṣṭa-netrakam

vicitra-paramaiśvarya-

sāmagrī-parisevitam

sva-tātaṁ nārado ’bhyetya

praṇamyovāca daṇḍa-vat

TRANSLATION

As Brahmā sat comfortably on his universal throne, absorbed in hearing and reciting the glories of his Lord, tears flowed from his eight eyes. Surrounding Lord Brahmā in attendance were the personified powers of universal rulership. Nārada came close, offered respects to his father by falling to the ground like a stick, and then spoke.