ब्रह्मोवाच इति तद् गृणतां तेषां मुनीनां योगधर्मिणाम् । प्रतिनन्द्य जगादेदं विकुण्ठनिलयो विभु: ॥ १ ॥
brahmovaca iti tad grnatam tesam muninam yoga-dharminam pratinandya jagadedam vikuntha-nilayo vibhuh
- brahma uvaca
- Lord Brahma said
- iti
- thus
- tat
- speech
- grnatam
- praising
- tesam
- of them
- muninam
- those four sages
- yoga-dharminam
- engaged in linking with the Supreme
- pratinandya
- after congratulating
- jagada
- said
- idam
- these words
- vikuntha-nilayah
- whose abode is bereft of anxiety
- vibhuh
- the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
Lord Brahma said: After thus congratulating the sages for their nice words, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, whose abode is in the kingdom of God, spoke as follows.