गिरं समाधौ गगने समीरितांनिशम्य वेधास्त्रिदशानुवाच ह । गां पौरुषीं मे शृणुतामरा: पुन-र्विधीयतामाशु तथैव मा चिरम् ॥ २१ ॥
giraṁ samādhau gagane samīritāṁ niśamya vedhās tridaśān uvāca ha gāṁ pauruṣīṁ me śṛṇutāmarāḥ punar vidhīyatām āśu tathaiva mā ciram
- giram
- a vibration of words
- samādhau
- in trance
- gagane
- in the sky
- samīritām
- vibrated
- niśamya
- hearing
- vedhāḥ
- Lord Brahmā
- tridaśān
- unto the demigods
- uvāca
- said
- ha
- oh
- gām
- the order
- pauruṣīm
- received from the Supreme Person
- me
- from me
- śṛṇuta
- just hear
- amarāḥ
- O demigods
- punaḥ
- again
- vidhīyatām
- execute
- āśu
- immediately
- tathā eva
- just so
- mā
- do not
- ciram
- delay
While in trance, Lord Brahmā heard the words of Lord Viṣṇu vibrating in the sky. Thus he told the demigods: O demigods, hear from me the order of Kṣīrodakaśāyī Viṣṇu, the Supreme Person, and execute it attentively without delay.