Shloka 113

देवादिसृष्टिकथनम् (वसिष्ठशोकः, पराशरजन्म, एकलिङ्गपूजा, रुद्रदर्शनम्)

Devanagari script

उपसंहृतवान् सत्रं सद्यस्तद्वाक्यगौरवात् ततः प्रीतश् च भगवान् वसिष्ठो मुनिसत्तमः

Transliteration

upasaṃhṛtavān satraṃ sadyastadvākyagauravāt tataḥ prītaś ca bhagavān vasiṣṭho munisattamaḥ

Translation

In Ehrfurcht vor dem Gewicht jenes Wortes beendete er sogleich das satra. Darauf wurde der ehrwürdige Vasiṣṭha, der Beste unter den Weisen, zufrieden—sein Geist ruhte in Verehrung des Herrn (Pati), der alle Riten lenkt.

Word by Word

• उपसंहृतवान्: concluded/brought to a close

• सत्रम्: satra (a prolonged Vedic sacrificial session)

• सद्यः: immediately

• तद्वाक्यगौरवात्: out of respect for the gravity/authority of those words (the command)

• ततः: then/thereupon

• प्रीतः: pleased/satisfied

• च: and

• भगवान्: venerable, divine one

• वसिष्ठः: Vasiṣṭha

• मुनिसत्तमः: best of sages

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating the Purana; describing Vasiṣṭha’s response within the episode)