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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.13.24

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 24

Verse text

brahmāṇaṁ harṣayām āsa
haris tāṁś ca dvijottamān
sva-garjitena kakubhaḥ
pratisvanayatā vibhuḥ


Synonyms

brahmāṇamunto Brahmā — unto Brahmā; harṣayāmenlivened āsaenlivened — enlivened; hariḥthe Personality of Godhead — the Personality of Godhead; tānall of them — all of them; caalso — also; dvijahighly elevated brāhmaṇas-uttamānhighly elevated brāhmaṇas — highly elevated brāhmaṇas; svaby His uncommon voice-garjitenaby His uncommon voice — by His uncommon voice; kakubhaḥall directions — all directions; pratisvanayatāwhich echoed — which echoed; vibhuḥthe omnipotent — the omnipotent.


Translation

The omnipotent Supreme Personality of Godhead enlivened Brahmā and the other highly elevated brāhmaṇas by again roaring with His uncommon voice, which echoed in all directions.


Purport

Brahmā and other enlightened brāhmaṇas who know the Supreme Personality of Godhead are enlivened by the appearance of the Lord in any of His multi-incarnations. The appearance of the wonderful and gigantic incarnation of Viṣṇu as the mountainlike boar did not fill them with any kind of fear, although the Lord's resounding voice was tumultuous and echoed horribly in all directions as an open threat to all demons who might challenge His omnipotency.

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