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मुनिदेवासुरैस्सार्द्धं सांत्वपूर्वमिदं वचः ॥ ततस्तानब्रवीत्सर्वान् सर्वभूतपितामहः ॥ २६॥
He was accompanied by sages, gods and Asuras. The grandfather of all living beings spoke to them thus, appeasing them.
english translation
ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ प्रसन्नोऽस्मि महादैत्या युष्माकं तपसा मुने ॥ सर्वं दास्यामि युष्मभ्यं वरं ब्रूत यदीप्सितम् ॥ २७ ॥
Brahmā said: O great Asuras, I am now pleased with your penance. I shall grant you everything. Speak out the boons you wish to have.
english translation
किमर्थं सुतपस्तप्तं कथयध्वं सुरद्विषां ॥ सर्वेषां तपसो दाता सर्वकर्तास्मि सर्वदा ॥ २८ ॥
O enemies of the gods, tell me why you have been performing this penance. I am the bestower of the fruits of all sorts of penance. I am the creator of everything for ever.
english translation
सनत्कुमार उवाच ॥ तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा शनैस्ते स्वात्मनो गतम् ॥ ऊचुः प्रांजलयस्सर्वे प्रणिपत्य पितामहम् ॥ २९ ॥
Sanatkumāra said: On hearing his words they bowed to the grandfather, with their palms joined in reverence and spoke to him revealing their mind’s desire slowly.
english translation
दैत्या ऊचुः ॥ यदि प्रसन्नो देवेश यदि देयो वरस्त्वया ॥ अवध्यत्वं च सर्वेषां सर्वभूतेषु देहिनः ॥ 2-5-1-३० ॥
The Asuras said: O lord of gods, if you are pleased, if boons are to be given to us, please grant us indestructibility at the hands of everyone, every living being.
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