भगवानपि भारत तदुपनीतार्हण: सूक्तवाकेनातितरामुदितगुणगणावतारसुजय: प्रियव्रतमादि पुरुषस्तं सदयहासावलोक इति होवाच ॥ १० ॥
bhagavan api bharata tad-upanitarhanah sukta-vakenatitaram udita-guna-ganavatara-sujayah priyavratam adi-purusas tam sadaya-hasavaloka iti hovaca.
- bhagavan
- Lord Brahma
- api
- moreover
- bharata
- O King Pariksit
- tat
- by them
- upanita
- brought forward
- arhanah
- worshipable paraphernalia
- sukta
- according to Vedic etiquette
- vakena
- by language
- atitaram
- highly
- udita
- praised
- guna-gana
- qualities
- avatara
- because of the descent
- su-jayah
- whose glories
- priyavratam
- unto Priyavrata
- adi-purusah
- the original person
- tam
- unto him
- sa-daya
- with compassion
- hasa
- smiling
- avalokah
- whose looking
- iti
- thus
- ha
- certainly
- uvaca
- said
My dear King Pariksit, because Lord Brahma had finally descended from Satyaloka to Bhuloka, Narada Muni, Prince Priyavrata and Svayambhuva Manu came forward to offer him objects of worship and to praise him in highly qualified language, according to Vedic etiquette. At that time, Lord Brahma, the original person of this universe, felt compassion for Priyavrata and, looking upon him with a smiling face, spoke to him as follows.