evam giritrah priyayabhibhasitah
pratyabhyadhatta prahasan suhrt-priyah
samsmarito marma-bhidah kuvagisun
yan aha ko visva-srjam samaksatah
rsih uvaca-the great sage Maitreya said; evam-thus; giritrah-Lord Siva; priyaya-by his dear wife; abhibhasitah-being spoken to; pratyabhyadhatta-replied; prahasan-while smiling; suhrt-priyah-dear to the relatives; samsmaritah-remembering; marma-bhidah-heart-piercing; kuvagisun-malicious words; yan-which (words); aha-said; kah-who (Daksa); visva-srjam-of the creators of the universal manifestation; samaksatah-in the presence.