tam anv atha vaá¹o brahman
salilaṠloka-samplavaḥ
tirodhÄyi ká¹£aṇÄd asya
svÄÅ›rame pÅ«rva-vat sthitaḥ
tam - Him; anu - following; atha - then; vaá¹aḥ - the banyan tree; brahman - O brÄhmaṇa, Åšaunaka; salilam - the water; loka-samplavaḥ - the annihilation of the universe; tirodhÄyi - they disappeared; ká¹£aṇÄt - immediately; asya - in front of him; sva-ÄÅ›rame - in his own hermitage; pÅ«rva-vat - as previously; sthitaḥ - he was present.
Thus end the purports of the humble servants of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami PrabhupÄda to the Twelfth Canto, Ninth Chapter, of the ÅšrÄ«mad-BhÄgavatam, entitled “MÄrkaṇá¸eya Ṛṣi Sees the Illusory Potency of the Lord.â€