SB 8.4.16

SB 8.4.16

Devanagari

इदमाह हरि: प्रीतो गजेन्द्रं कुरुसत्तम । श‍ृण्वतां सर्वभूतानां सर्वभूतमयो विभु: ॥ १६ ॥

Verse text

idam āha hariḥ prīto gajendraṁ kuru-sattama śṛṇvatāṁ sarva-bhūtānāṁ sarva-bhūta-mayo vibhuḥ

Synonyms

idam this ; āha said ; hariḥ the Supreme Personality of Godhead ; prītaḥ being pleased ; gajendram unto Gajendra ; kuru-sat-tama O best of the Kuru dynasty ; śṛṇvatām hearing ; sarva-bhūtānām in the presence of everyone ; sarva-bhūta-mayaḥ all-pervading Personality of Godhead ; vibhuḥ the great.

Translation

O best of the Kuru dynasty, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the Supersoul of everyone, being thus pleased, addressed Gajendra in the presence of everyone there. He spoke the following blessings.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

O best of the Kuru dynasty! The Supreme Lord, the Supersoul of everyone, being pleased, spoke to Gajendra as follows while everyone listened.