श्रीनारद उवाच एतावद्वर्णितगुणो भक्त्या भक्तेन निर्गुण: । प्रह्रादं प्रणतं प्रीतो यतमन्युरभाषत ॥ ५१ ॥
sri-narada uvaca etavad varnita-guno bhaktya bhaktena nirgunah prahradam pranatam prito yata-manyur abhasata
- sri-naradah uvaca
- Sri Narada Muni said
- etavat
- up to this
- varnita
- described
- gunah
- transcendental qualities
- bhaktya
- with devotion
- bhaktena
- by the devotee (Prahlada Maharaja)
- nirgunah
- the transcendental Lord
- prahradam
- unto Prahlada Maharaja
- pranatam
- who was surrendered at the lotus feet of the Lord
- pritah
- being pleased
- yata-manyuh
- controlling the anger
- abhasata
- began to speak (as follows).
The great saint Narada said: Thus Lord Nrsimhadeva was pacified by the devotee Prahlada Maharaja with prayers offered from the transcendental platform. The Lord gave up His anger, and being very kind to Prahlada, who was offering prostrated obeisances, He spoke as follows.