SB 8.9.27

SB 8.9.27

Devanagari

पीतप्रायेऽमृते देवैर्भगवान् लोकभावन: । पश्यतामसुरेन्द्राणां स्वं रूपं जगृहे हरि: ॥ २७ ॥

Verse text

pīta-prāye ’mṛte devair bhagavān loka-bhāvanaḥ paśyatām asurendrāṇāṁ svaṁ rūpaṁ jagṛhe hariḥ

Synonyms

pīta prāye — when almost finished being drunk ; amṛte the nectar ; devaiḥ by the demigods ; bhagavān the Supreme Personality of Godhead as Mohinī-mūrti ; loka bhāvanaḥ — the maintainer and well-wisher of the three worlds ; paśyatām in the presence of ; asura indrāṇām — all the demons, with their chiefs ; svam own ; rūpam form ; jagṛhe manifested ; hariḥ the Supreme Personality of Godhead .

Translation

The Supreme Personality of Godhead is the best friend and well-wisher of the three worlds. Thus when the demigods had almost finished drinking the nectar, the Lord, in the presence of all the demons, disclosed His original form.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

When the devatās had almost finished drinking the nectar, the Lord, the maintainer of the worlds, disclosed his form to the chiefs of the demons.