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Chapter 7: The Sacrifice Performed by Dakṣa

Verse 48 of 61
SB 4.7.48

मैत्रेय उवाच इति दक्षः कविर्यज्ञं भद्र रुद्राभिमर्शितम् कीर्त्यमाने हृषीकेशे सन्निन्ये यज्ञभावने

maitreya uvāca iti dakṣaḥ kavir yajñaṁ bhadra rudrābhimarśitam kīrtyamāne hṛṣīkeśe sanninye yajña-bhāvane

Synonyms

maitreyaḥ—Maitreya; uvāca—said; iti—thus; dakṣaḥ—Dakṣa; kaviḥ—being purified in consciousness; yajñam—the sacrifice; bhadra—O Vidura; rudra-abhimarśitam—devastated by Vīrabhadra; kīrtyamāne—being glorified; hṛṣīkeśe—Hṛṣīkeśa (Lord Viṣṇu); sanninye—arranged for restarting; yajña-bhāvane—the protector of sacrifice..

Translation

Śrī Maitreya said: After Lord Viṣṇu was glorified by all present, Dakṣa, his consciousness purified, arranged to begin again the yajña which had been devastated by the followers of Lord Śiva.

Verse 48 of 61