# Cc. Madhya 20.358 > ভাগবতারম্ভে ব্যাস মঙ্গলাচরণে । > ‘পরমেশ্বর’ নিরূপিল এই দুই লক্ষণে ॥৩৫৮॥ ## Text > bhāgavatārambhe vyāsa maṅgalācaraṇe > 'parameśvara' nirūpila ei dui lakṣaṇe ## Synonyms *bhāgavata-ārambhe*—in the beginning of *Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam*; *vyāsa*—the great author Vyāsadeva; *maṅgala-ācaraṇe*—in the auspicious invocation; *parama-īśvara*—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; *nirūpila*—has described; *ei dui lakṣaṇe*—by these two characteristics, namely svarūpa (personal) and taṭastha (marginal) symptoms. ## Translation **"In the auspicious invocation in the beginning of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, Śrīla Vyāsadeva has described the Supreme Personality of Godhead by these symptoms.**