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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.9.8
ity upāmantrito daityair
māyā-yoṣid-vapur hariḥ
prahasya rucirāpāńgair
nirīkṣann idam abravīt
SYNONYMS
iti — thus; upāmantritaḥ — being fervently requested; daityaiḥ — by the demons; māyā-yoṣit — the illusory woman; vapuḥ hariḥ — the incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead; prahasya — smiling; rucira — beautiful; apāńgaiḥ — by exhibiting attractive feminine features; nirīkṣan — looking at them; idam — these words; abravīt — said.
TRANSLATION
Having thus been requested by the demons, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who had assumed the form of a beautiful woman, began to smile. Looking at them with attractive feminine gestures, She spoke as follows.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness