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Library » Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (Bhāgavata Purāṇa) » Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic Creations » CHAPTER SEVENTEEN

ŚB 8.17.4

Devanagari

तस्या: प्रादुरभूत्तात भगवानादिपुरुष: ।
पीतवासाश्चतुर्बाहु: शङ्खचक्रगदाधर: ॥ ४ ॥

Text

tasyāḥ prādurabhūt tāta
bhagavān ādi-puruṣaḥ
pīta-vāsāś catur-bāhuḥ
śaṅkha-cakra-gadā-dharaḥ

Synonyms

tasyāḥ — before her; prādurabhūt — appeared; tāta — my dear King; bhagavān — the Supreme Personality of Godhead; ādi-puruṣaḥ — the original person; pīta-vāsāḥ — dressed in yellow garments; catuḥ-bāhuḥ — with four arms; śaṅkha-cakra-gadā-dharaḥ — bearing the conchshell, disc, club and lotus flower.

Translation

My dear King, the original Supreme Personality of Godhead, dressed in yellow garments and bearing a conchshell, disc, club and lotus in His four hands, then appeared before Aditi.