Standing with his hands folded in supplication and his head bowed in humility, Mārkaṇḍeya felt such eagerness that he imagined he was embracing the two Lords. In a voice choked with ecstasy, he repeatedly said, “I offer You my humble obeisances.”
Srimad Bhagavata Purana
श्रीमद्भागवतमहापुराणम्
मूल श्लोकः
उत्थाय प्राञ्जलिः प्रह्व औत्सुक्यादाश्लिषन्निव । नमो नम इतीशानौ बभाषे गद्गदाक्षरः
utthāya prāñjaliḥ prahva autsukyādāśliṣanniva | namo nama itīśānau babhāṣe gadgadākṣaraḥ
SB 12.8.37