SB 12.9.10

SB 12.9.10

Devanagari

तस्यैकदा भृगुश्रेष्ठ पुष्पभद्रातटे मुने: ।
उपासीनस्य सन्ध्यायां ब्रह्मन् वायुरभून्महान् ॥ १० ॥

Verse text

tasyaikadā bhṛgu-śreṣṭha
puṣpabhadrā-taṭe muneḥ
upāsīnasya sandhyāyāṁ
brahman vāyur abhūn mahān

Synonyms

tasya — while he ; ekadā — one day ; bhṛgu-śreṣṭha — O best of the descendants of Bhṛgu ; puṣpabhadrā-taṭe — on the bank of the river Puṣpabhadrā ; muneḥ — the sage ; upāsīnasya — was performing worship ; sandhyāyām — at the juncture of the day ; brahman — O brāhmaṇa ; vāyuḥ — a wind ; abhūt — arose ; mahān — great.

Translation

O brāhmaṇa Śaunaka, best of the Bhṛgus, one day while Mārkaṇḍeya was performing his evening worship on the bank of the Puṣpabhadrā, a great wind suddenly arose.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

O brāhmaṇa Śaunaka, best of the Bhṛgus! One day while Mārkaṇḍeya was performing his evening worship on the bank of the Puṣpabhadrā, a great wind suddenly began to blow. The display of māyā begins.