Texts 53-54

śrī-brahmā uvāca — Lord Brahmā said; sthānam — the place where I am; madīyam — my residence, Brahmaloka; saha — with; viśvam — the whole universe; etat — this; krīḍā-avasāne — at the end of the period for the pastimes of the Supreme Personality of Godhead; dvi-parārdha-saṁjñe — the time known as the end of a dvi-parārdha; bhrū-bhaṅga-mātreṇa — simply by the flicking of the eyebrows; hi — indeed; sandidhakṣoḥ — of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, when He desires to burn the whole universe; kāla-ātmanaḥ — of the form of destruction; yasya — of whom; tirobhaviṣyati — will be vanquished; aham — I; bhavaḥ — Lord Śiva; dakṣa — Prajāpati Dakṣa; bhṛgu — the great saint Bhṛgu; pradhānāḥ — and others headed by them; prajā-īśa — the controllers of the prajās; bhūta-īśa — the controllers of the living entities; sura-īśa — the controllers of the demigods; mukhyāḥ — headed by them; sarve — all of them; vayam — we also; yat-niyamam — whose regulative principle; prapannāḥ — are surrendered; mūrdhnyā arpitam — bowing our heads; loka-hitam — for the benefit of all living entities; vahāmaḥ — carry out the orders ruling over the living entities.