SB 12.8.32
Devanāgarī
तस्यैवं युञ्जतश्चित्तं तप:स्वाध्यायसंयमै: । अनुग्रहायाविरासीन्नरनारायणो हरि: ॥ ३२ ॥
Text
tasyaivaṁ yuñjataś cittaṁ tapaḥ-svādhyāya-saṁyamaiḥ anugrahāyāvirāsīn nara-nārāyaṇo hariḥ
Synonyms
tasya—while he, Mārkaṇḍeya;evam—in this way;yuñjataḥ—was fixing;cittam—his mind;tapaḥ—by austerity;svādhyāya—study of theVedas;saṁyamaiḥ—and regulative principles;anugrahāya—for showing mercy;āvirāsīt—made Himself manifest;nara-nārāyaṇaḥ—exhibiting the forms of Nara and Nārāyaṇa;hariḥ—the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
Translation
Desiring to bestow His mercy upon the saintly Mārkaṇḍeya, who had perfectly fixed his mind in self-realization through penance, Vedic study and observance of regulative principles, the Supreme Personality of Godhead personally appeared before the sage in the forms of Nara and Nārāyaṇa.