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Lord Brahmā Satisfies Lord Śiva
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immediately. Also, he said that Lord Śiva was especially sorry because he had recently lost his dear wife and was also very much afflicted by the unkind words of Dakṣa. Under the circumstances, Lord Brahmā suggested that it would behoove them to go at once and beg his pardon.
TEXT 7
नाहं न यज्ञो न च यूयमन्ये 
    ये देहभाजो मुनयश्च तत्त्वम् । 
    विदुः प्रमाणं बलवीर्ययोर्वा 
    यस्यात्मतन्त्रस्य क उपायं विधित्सेत् ॥ ७ ॥
nāham na yajño na ca yūyam anye 
    ye deha-bhājo munayaś ca tattvam 
    viduḥ pramāṇam bala-vīryayor vā 
    yasyātma-tantrasya ka upāyam vidhitset
na—not; aham—l; na—nor; yajñaḥ—Indra; na—nor; ca—and; yūyam—all of you; anye—others; ye—who; deha-bhājaḥ—of those who bear material bodies; munayaḥ—the sages; ca—and; tattvam—the truth; viduḥ—know; pramāṇam—the extent; bala-vīryayoḥ—of the strength and power; vā—or; yasya—of Lord Śiva; ātma-tantrasya—of Lord Śiva, who is self-dependent; kaḥ—what; upāyam—means; vidhitset—should wish to devise.
TRANSLATION
Lord Brahmā said that no one, including himself, Indra, all the members who were assembled in the sacrificial arena, and all the sages, could know how powerful Lord Śiva is. Under the circumstances, who would dare to commit an offense at his lotus feet?
PURPORT
After Lord Brahmā advised the demigods to go to Lord Śiva and beg his pardon, it was suggested how he should be satisfied and how the matter should be placed before him. Brahmā also asserted that none of the conditioned souls, including himself and all the demigods, could know how to satisfy Lord Śiva. But he said, “It is known that he is very easily satisfied, so let us try to satisfy him by falling at his lotus feet.”
Actually the position of the subordinate always is to surrender to the Supreme. That is the instruction of  Bhagavad-gītā . The Lord asks everyone to give up all kinds of concocted occupations and simply surrender unto Him. That will protect the conditioned souls from all sinful reactions. Similarly, in this case Brahmā also suggests that they go and surrender