Srimad Bhagavatam. Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic Creations

Chapter 24: Matsya, the Lord's Fish Incarnation. Text 25

एवं विमोहितस्तेन वदता वल्गुभारतीम् ।
तमाह को भवानस्मान् मत्स्यरूपेण मोहयन् ॥२५॥

evaá¹ vimohitas tena
vadatÄ valgu-bhÄratÄ«m
tam Äha ko bhavÄn asmÄn
matsya-rūpeṇa mohayan

 evam - thus; vimohitaḥ - bewildered; tena - by the fish; vadatÄ - speaking; valgu-bhÄratÄ«m - sweet words; tam - unto him; Äha - said; kaḥ - who; bhavÄn - You; asmÄn - us; matsya-rÅ«peṇa - in the form of a fish; mohayan - bewildering.


Text

After hearing these sweet words from the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the form of a fish, the King, being bewildered, asked Him: Who are You, sir? You simply bewilder us.

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