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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.15.11
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 11
- maitreya uvāca
- sa prahasya mahā-bāho
- bhagavān śabda-gocaraḥ
- pratyācaṣṭātma-bhūr devān
- prīṇan rucirayā girā
maitreyaḥMaitreya said uvācaMaitreya said — Maitreya said; saḥhe — he; prahasyasmiling — smiling; mahāO mighty-armed (Vidura)-bāhoO mighty-armed (Vidura) — O mighty-armed (Vidura); bhagavānthe possessor of all opulences — the possessor of all opulences; śabdawho is understood by transcendental sound vibration-gocaraḥwho is understood by transcendental sound vibration — who is understood by transcendental sound vibration; pratyācaṣṭareplied — replied; ātmaLord Brahmā-bhūḥLord Brahmā — Lord Brahmā; devānthe demigods — the demigods; prīṇansatisfying — satisfying; rucirayāwith sweet — with sweet; girāwords — words.
Śrī Maitreya said: Thus Lord Brahmā, who is understood by transcendental vibration, tried to satisfy the demigods, being pleased with their words of prayer.
Brahmā could understand the misdeeds of Diti, and therefore he smiled at the whole situation. He replied to the demigods present there in words they could understand.