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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.12.3
sabhājito bhagavatā
sādaraḿ somayā bhavaḥ
sūpaviṣṭa uvācedaḿ
pratipūjya smayan harim
SYNONYMS
sabhājitaḥ — well received; bhagavatā — by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Viṣṇu; sa-ādaram — with great respect (as befitting Lord Śiva); sa-umayā — with Umā; bhavaḥ — Lord Śambhu (Lord Śiva); su-upaviṣṭaḥ — being comfortably situated; uvāca — said; idam — this; pratipūjya — offering respect; smayan — smiling; harim — unto the Lord.
TRANSLATION
The Supreme Personality of Godhead welcomed Lord Śiva and Umā with great respect, and after being seated comfortably, Lord Śiva duly worshiped the Lord and smilingly spoke as follows.
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