Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic CreationsChapter 12: The Mohinī-mūrti Incarnation Bewilders Lord Śiva

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.12.13

yena sammohitā daityāḥ

pāyitāś cāmṛtaḿ surāḥ

tad didṛkṣava āyātāḥ

paraḿ kautūhalaḿ hi naḥ

SYNONYMS

yena — by such an incarnation; sammohitāḥ — were captivated; daityāḥ — the demons; pāyitāḥ — were fed; ca — also; amṛtam — nectar; surāḥ — the demigods; tat — that form; didṛkṣavaḥ — desiring to see; āyātāḥ — we have come here; param — very much; kautūhalam — great eagerness; hi — indeed; naḥ — of ourselves.

TRANSLATION

My Lord, we have come here desiring to see that form of Your Lordship which You showed to the demons to captivate them completely and in this way enable the demigods to drink nectar. I am very eager to see that form.

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