Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic CreationsChapter 7: Lord Śiva Saves the Universe by Drinking Poison

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.7.45

niśamya karma tac chambhor

deva-devasya mīḍhuṣaḥ

prajā dākṣāyaṇī brahmā

vaikuṇṭhaś ca śaśaḿsire

SYNONYMS

niśamya — after hearing; karma — the act; tat — that; śambhoḥ — of Lord Śiva; deva-devasya — who is worshipable even for the demigods; mīḍhuṣaḥhe who bestows great benedictions upon people in general; prajāḥ — the people in general; dākṣāyaṇīBhavānī, the daughter of Dakṣa; brahmā — Lord Brahmā; vaikuṇṭhaḥ ca — Lord Viṣṇu also; śaśaḿsire — praised very much.

TRANSLATION

Upon hearing of this act, everyone, including Bhavānī [the daughter of Mahārāja Dakṣa], Lord Brahmā, Lord Viṣṇu, and the people in general, very highly praised this deed performed by Lord Śiva, who is worshiped by the demigods and who bestows benedictions upon the people.

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