श्रीशुक उवाच इत्यभिष्टूय पुरुषं यद्रूपमनिदं यथा । ब्रह्मेशानौ पुरोधाय देवा: प्रतिययुर्दिवम् ॥ ४२ ॥
śrī-śuka uvāca ity abhiṣṭūya puruṣaṁ yad-rūpam anidaṁ yathā brahmeśānau purodhāya devāḥ pratiyayur divam
- śrī-śukaḥ uvāca
- Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said
- iti
- in this way
- abhiṣṭūya
- offering prayers
- puruṣam
- unto the Supreme Personality
- yat-rūpam
- whose form
- anidam
- transcendental
- yathā
- as
- brahma
- Lord Brahmā
- īśānau
- and Lord Śiva
- purodhāya
- keeping them in front
- devāḥ
- all the demigods
- pratiyayuḥ
- returned
- divam
- to their heavenly homes
After thus offering prayers to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Viṣṇu, the Transcendence, all the demigods, with Lord Brahmā and Lord Śiva before them, returned to their homes in the heavenly planets.