ŚB 1.7.26
Devanagari
किमिदं स्वित्कुतो वेति देवदेव न वेद्म्यहम् ।
सर्वतोमुखमायाति तेज: परमदारुणम् ॥ २६ ॥
सर्वतोमुखमायाति तेज: परमदारुणम् ॥ २६ ॥
Verse text
kim idaṁ svit kuto veti
deva-deva na vedmy aham
sarvato mukham āyāti
tejaḥ parama-dāruṇam
deva-deva na vedmy aham
sarvato mukham āyāti
tejaḥ parama-dāruṇam
Synonyms
Translation
O Lord of lords, how is it that this dangerous effulgence is spreading all around? Where does it come from? I do not understand it.
Purport
Anything that is presented before the Personality of Godhead should be so done after due presentation of respectful prayers. That is the standard procedure, and Śrī Arjuna, although an intimate friend of the Lord, is observing this method for general information.