SB 3.12.20
Devanāgarī
मैत्रेय उवाच एवमात्मभुवादिष्ट: परिक्रम्य गिरां पतिम् । बाढमित्यमुमामन्त्र्य विवेश तपसे वनम् ॥ २० ॥
Text
maitreya uvāca evam ātmabhuvādiṣṭaḥ parikramya girāṁ patim bāḍham ity amum āmantrya viveśa tapase vanam
Synonyms
maitreyaḥuvāca—Śrī Maitreya said;evam—thus;ātma-bhuvā—by Brahmā;ādiṣṭaḥ—being so requested;parikramya—by circumambulating;girām—of theVedas;patim—unto the master;bāḍham—that is right;iti—thus;amum—unto Brahmā;āmantrya—thus addressing;viveśa—entered into;tapase—for the matter of penance;vanam—into the forest.
Translation
Śrī Maitreya said: Thus Rudra, having been ordered by Brahmā, circumambulated his father, the master of the Vedas. Addressing him with words of assent, he entered the forest to perform austere penances.