satyam samiksyabja-bhavo nakhendubhir
hata-svadhama-dyutir avrto 'bhyagat
marici-misra rsayo brhad-vratah
sanandanadya nara-deva yoginah
sri-sukah uvaca-Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said; satyam-the planet Satyaloka; samiksya-by observing; abja-bhavah-Lord Brahma, who appeared on the lotus flower; nakha-indubhih-by the effulgence of the nails; hata-having been reduced; sva-dhama-dyutih-the illumination of his own residence; avrtah-being covered; abhyagat-came; marici-misrah-with sages like Marici; rsayah-great saintly persons; brhat-vratah-all of them absolutely brahmacari; sanandana-adyah-like Sanaka, Sanatana, Sanandana and Sanat-kumara; nara-deva-O King; yoginah-greatly powerful mystics.