Text 4] Mohini-marti Bewilders Lord Siva 99

Lord Siva, who is carried by a bull, went to the place where
Madhusidana, the Lord, resides. Accompanied by his wife, Uma,
and surrounded by his companions, the ghosts, Lord Siva went
there to see the Lord’s form as a woman.

TEXT 3
Tarn ATA Alet ata Aa: |
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sabhajito bhagavata
sddaram somaya bhavah

stipavista uvacedam
pratipijya smayan harim

sabhajitah—well received; bhagavata—by the Supreme Personality
of Godhead, Visnu; sa-ddaram—with great respect (as befitting Lord
Siva); sa-umaya—with Uma; bhavah—Lord Sambhu (Lord Siva); su-
upavistah—being comfortably situated; uvaca—said; idam—this;
pratipijya—offering respect; smayan—smiling; harim—unto the Lord.

TRANSLATION

The Supreme Personality of Godhead welcomed Lord Siva and
Uma with great respect, and after being seated comfortably, Lord
Siva duly worshiped the Lord and smilingly spoke as follows.

TEXT 4
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aaa aneufrernty | aan |

aaalt warat aa Aa: 11 UI

sri-mahddeva uvaca
deva-deva jagad-vyapin
Jagad-isa jagan-maya
sarvesaim api bhavanam
tvam atma hetur isvarah
