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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 8, Ch. 6]
śrī-śuka uvāca 
  evam viriñcādibhir īḍitas tad 
  vijñāya teṣām hṛdayam yathaiva 
  jagāda jīmūta-gabhīrayā girā 
  baddhāñjalīn samvṛta-sarva-kārakān
śrī-śukaḥ uvāca—Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said;  evam —thus;  viriñca-ādibhiḥ —by all the demigods, headed by Lord Brahmā;  īḍitaḥ —being worshiped;  tat vijñāya —understanding the expectation;  teṣām —of all of them;  hṛdayam —the core of the heart;  yathā —as;  eva —indeed;  jagāda —replied;  jīmūta-gabhīrayā —like the sound of clouds;  girā —by words;  baddha-āñjalīn —unto the demigods, who stood with folded hands;  samvṛta —restrained;  sarva —all;  kārakān —senses.
TRANSLATION
Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: When the Lord was thus offered prayers by the demigods, headed by Lord Brahmā, He understood the purpose for which they had approached Him. Therefore, in a deep voice that resembled the rumbling of clouds, the Lord replied to the demigods, who all stood there attentively with folded hands.
TEXT 17
एक एवेश्वरस्तसिन्सुरकार्ये सुरेश्वरः । 
  विहर्तुकामस्तानाह समुद्रोन्मथनादिभिः ॥१७॥
eka eveśvaras tasmin 
  sura-kārye sureśvaraḥ 
  vihartu-kāmas tān āha 
  samudronmathanādibhiḥ
ekaḥ —alone;  eva —indeed;  īśvaraḥ —the Supreme Personality of Godhead;  tasmin —in that;  sura-kārye —the activities of the demigods;  sura-īśvaraḥ —the Lord of the demigods, the Supreme Personality of Godhead;  vihartu —to enjoy pastimes;  kāmaḥ —desiring;  tān —unto the