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ŚB 8.18.18

Devanagari

स ब्रह्मवर्चसेनैवं सभां सम्भावितो वटु: ।
ब्रह्मर्षिगणसञ्जुष्टामत्यरोचत मारिष: ॥ १८ ॥

Text

sa brahma-varcasenaivaṁ
sabhāṁ sambhāvito vaṭuḥ
brahmarṣi-gaṇa-sañjuṣṭām
atyarocata māriṣaḥ

Synonyms

saḥ — He (Vāmanadeva); brahma-varcasena — by His Brahman effulgence; evam — in this way; sabhām — the assembly; sambhāvitaḥ — having been welcomed by everyone; vaṭuḥ — the brahmacārī; brahma-ṛṣi-gaṇa-sañjuṣṭām — filled with great brāhmaṇa sages; ati-arocata — surpassing, appeared beautiful; māriṣaḥ — the best of the brahmacārīs.

Translation

Having thus been welcomed by everyone, Lord Vāmanadeva, the best of the brahmacārīs, exhibited His Brahman effulgence. Thus He surpassed in beauty that entire assembly, which was filled with great saintly brāhmaṇas.