श्रीबादरायणिरुवाच एवं कृतव्यवसितो दध्यङ्ङाथर्वणस्तनुम् । परे भगवति ब्रह्मण्यात्मानं सन्नयञ्जहौ ॥ ११ ॥
sri-badarayanir uvaca evam krta-vyavasito dadhyann atharvanas tanum pare bhagavati brahmany atmanam sannayan jahau
- sri-badarayanih uvaca
- Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said
- evam
- thus
- krta-vyavasitah
- making certain of what to do (in giving his body to the demigods)
- dadhyan
- Dadhici Muni
- atharvanah
- the son of Atharva
- tanum
- his body
- pare
- to the Supreme
- bhagavati
- Personality of Godhead
- brahmani
- the Supreme Brahman
- atmanam
- himself the spirit soul
- sannayan
- offering
- jahau
- gave up.
Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: Dadhici Muni, the son of Atharva, thus resolved to give his body to the service of the demigods. He placed himself, the spirit soul, at the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and in this way gave up his gross material body made of five elements.