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तस्यैवं वदतः शापं श्रुत्वा द्विजकुलाय वै ।
भृगुः प्रत्यसृजच्छापं ब्रह्मदण्डं दुरत्ययम् ॥ २७ ॥

tasyaivam vadatah sapam

srutva dvija-kulaya vai

bhrguh pratyasrjac chapam

brahma-dandam duratyayam

tasya-his (Nandisvara's); evam-thus; vadatah-words; sapam-the curse; srutva-hearing; dvija-kulaya-unto the brahmanas; vai-indeed; bhrguh-Bhrgu; pratyasrjat-made; sapam-a curse; brahma-dandam-the punishment of a brahmana; duratyayam-insurmountable.