सूत उवाच तमेवं निभृतात्मानं वृषेण दिवि पर्यटन् । रुद्राण्या भगवान् रुद्रो ददर्श स्वगणैर्वृत: ॥ ३ ॥
sūta uvāca tam evaṁ nibhṛtātmānaṁ vṛṣeṇa divi paryaṭan rudrāṇyā bhagavān rudro dadarśa sva-gaṇair vṛtaḥ
- sūtaḥ uvāca
- Sūta Gosvāmī said
- tam
- him, Mārkaṇḍeya Ṛṣi
- evam
- thus
- nibhṛta-ātmānam
- his mind completely absorbed in trance
- vṛṣeṇa
- on his bull
- divi
- in the sky
- paryaṭan
- traveling
- rudrāṇyā
- accompanied by his consort, Rudrāṇī (Umā)
- bhagavān
- the powerful lord
- rudraḥ
- Śiva
- dadarśa
- saw
- sva-gaṇaiḥ
- by his entourage
- vṛtaḥ
- surrounded
Sūta Gosvāmī said: Lord Rudra, traveling in the sky on his bull and accompanied by his consort, Rudrāṇī, as well as his personal associates, observed Mārkaṇḍeya in trance.