SB 8.24.25

SB 8.24.25

Devanagari

एवं विमोहितस्तेन वदता वल्गुभारतीम् ।
तमाह को भवानस्मान् मत्स्यरूपेण मोहयन् ॥ २५ ॥

Verse text

evaṁ vimohitas tena
vadatā valgu-bhāratīm
tam āha ko bhavān asmān
matsya-rūpeṇa mohayan

Synonyms

evam — thus ; vimohitaḥ — bewildered ; tena — by the fish ; vadatā — speaking ; valgu-bhāratīm — sweet words ; tam — unto him ; āha — said ; kaḥ — who ; bhavān — You ; asmān — us ; matsya-rūpeṇa — in the form of a fish ; mohayan — bewildering.

Translation

After hearing these sweet words from the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the form of a fish, the King, being bewildered, asked Him: Who are You, sir? You simply bewilder us.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

Captivated by the fish that spoke these sweet words, the King asked: Who are you, bewildering me in the form of a fish?