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  "name":"SB 3.16.1",
  "h1":"SB 3.16.1",
  "label":"Text 1",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.16.1",
  "description":"Lord Brahmā said: After thus congratulating the sages for their nice words, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, whose abode is in the kingdom of God, spoke as follows."

} —

SB 3.16.1

ब्रह्मोवाच
इति तद्गृणतां तेषां मुनीनां योगधर्मिणाम् ।
प्रतिनन्द्य जगादेदं विकुण्ठनिलयो विभुः ॥१॥

Text

brahmovāca
iti tad gṛṇatāṁ teṣāṁ
munīnāṁ yoga-dharmiṇām
pratinandya jagādedaṁ
vikuṇṭha-nilayo vibhuḥ

Synonyms

brahmā uvāca—Lord Brahmā said; iti—thus; tat—speech; gṛṇatām—praising; teṣām—of them; munīnām—those four sages; yoga-dharmiṇām—engaged in linking with the Supreme; pratinandya—after congratulating; jagāda—said; idam—these words; vikuṇṭha-nilayaḥ—whose abode is bereft of anxiety; vibhuḥ—the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

Translation

Lord Brahmā said: After thus congratulating the sages for their nice words, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, whose abode is in the kingdom of God, spoke as follows.