भगवानपि मनुना यथावदुपकल्पितापचिति: प्रियव्रतनारदयोरविषममभिसमीक्षमाणयोरात्मसमवस्थानमवाङ्मनसं क्षयमव्यवहृतं प्रवर्तयन्नगमत् ॥ २१ ॥
bhagavan api manuna yathavad upakalpitapacitih priyavrata-naradayor avisamam abhisamiksamanayor atmasam avasthanam avan-manasam ksayam avyavahrtam pravartayann agamat.
- bhagavan
- the most powerful Lord Brahma
- api
- also
- manuna
- by Manu
- yathavat
- as deserved
- upakalpita-apacitih
- being worshiped
- priyavrata-naradayoh
- in the presence of Priyavrata and Narada
- avisamam
- without aversion
- abhisamiksamanayoh
- looking on
- atmasam
- just suitable for his position
- avasthanam
- to his abode
- avak-manasam
- beyond the description of mind and words
- ksayam
- the planet
- avyavahrtam
- extraordinarily situated
- pravartayan
- departing
- agamat
- returned
Lord Brahma was then worshiped by Manu, who respectfully satisfied him as well as he could. Priyavrata and Narada also looked upon Brahma with no tinges of resentment. Having engaged Priyavrata in accepting his father’s request, Lord Brahma returned to his abode, Satyaloka, which is indescribable by the endeavor of mundane mind or words.