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विष्णुरुवाच ॥ स्वागतं स्वागतं वत्स पितामह महाद्युते ॥ निर्भयो भव दास्येऽहं सर्वान्कामान्न संशयः ॥ २६ ॥
Viṣṇu said:—“Welcome, welcome to you, dear child, O Pitāmaha of great brilliance. Do not be afraid. Undoubtedly I shall confer on you all that you desire.
english translation
तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा स्मितपूर्वं सुरर्षभः ॥ रजसा बद्धवैरश्च तमवोचं जनार्दनम् ॥ २७ ॥
O foremost among gods, on hearing these words uttered with a smile I told Viṣṇu with my inimical attitude roused by the Rajoguṇa.
english translation
ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ भाषसे वत्स वत्सेति सर्वसंहारकारणम् ॥ मामिहाति स्मितं कृत्वा गुरुश्शिष्यमिवानघ ॥ २८ ॥
Brahmā said: “O faultless one, how is it that you speak of me trivially as “Dear child”, me who am the cause of annihilation of everything, as a preceptor addresses his disciple?
english translation
कर्तारं जगतां साक्षात्प्रकृतेश्च प्रवर्तकम् ॥ सनातनमजं विष्णुं विरिंचिं विष्णुसंभवम् ॥ २९ ॥
He (Vishnu) is the direct creator of the worlds and the activator of Prakriti (Nature). He is eternal, unborn (aja), and both Vishnu and Brahma originate from him.
english translation
विश्वात्मानं विधातारं धातारम्पंकजेक्षणम् ॥ किमर्थं भाषसे मोहाद्वक्तुमर्हसि सत्वरम् ॥ 2-1-7-३० ॥
Why do you, out of delusion, speak thus — about the Supreme Soul, the Creator, the Sustainer, the Lotus-eyed One? You ought to speak (or act) swiftly and appropriately.
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