मैत्रेय उवाच इत्यजेनानुनीतेन भवेन परितुष्यता । अभ्यधायि महाबाहो प्रहस्य श्रूयतामिति ॥ १ ॥
maitreya uvaca ity ajenanunitena bhavena paritusyata abhyadhayi maha-baho prahasya sruyatam iti
- maitreyah
- Maitreya
- uvaca
- said
- iti
- thus
- ajena
- by Lord Brahma
- anunitena
- pacified
- bhavena
- by Lord Siva
- paritusyata
- fully satisfied
- abhyadhayi
- said
- maha-baho
- O Vidura
- prahasya
- smiling
- sruyatam
- listen
- iti
- thus.
The sage Maitreya said: O mighty-armed Vidura, Lord Siva, being thus pacified by the words of Lord Brahma, spoke as follows in answer to Lord Brahma’s request.