Brahma Vaivarta Purana
The Sage Is Rescued
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ENGLISH TRANSLATION
82.Seeing the invicible Sudarçana-cakra approach, Lord Çiva, who is an ocean of mercy, and Goddess Pärvati happily and affectionately gave a blessing to the brähmaëa Durväsä. 83.Lord Çiva said: If My power is real, and if my long- accumulated austerity is also real, then may this frightened offender brähmaëa be rescued from his troubles. 84.Çri Pärvati said: This frightened brähmaëa has taken shelter of my husband and myself. I bless him that he will be free of his troubles. 85.After speaking these kind words, Lord Çiva and Goddess Pärvati became silent. Durväsä Muni bowed before them and left to take shelter of the Lord of Vaikuëöha. 86.Fast like the mind flying to Vaikuëöha, and watching the Sudarçana-cakra follow him closely, Durväsä entered Lord Hari's palace. 87.There the brähmaëa Durväsä saw the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Hari, who wore yellow garments, held a conch, cakra, club, and lotus, sat on a jewel throne, . . . 88.. . . was dark, handsome, charming, and peaceful, had four arms, was the beloved of Goddess Lakñmi, was splendid with jewel ornaments and jewel necklaces, . . . 89.. . . had a gentle smile, a cheerful face, jewel ornaments, and a splendid crown, was overwhelmed with mercy to His devotees, . . . 90.. . . was served by exalted associates holding white camaras, whose lotus feet were served by Goddess Lakñmi, who was glorified by Goddess Sarasvati, . . .
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