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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 1.12.15
rajanam prasrayanvitam
purunam pauravarsabha
SYNONYMS
tam -- unto him; ucuh -- addressed; brahmanah -- the learned brahmanas; tustah -- very much satisfied; rajanam -- unto the King; prasraya-anvitam -- very much obliging; esah -- this; hi -- certainly; asmin -- in the chain of; praja-tantau -- descending line; purunam -- of the Purus; paurava-rsabha -- the chief among the Purus.
TRANSLATION
The learned brahmanas, who were very satisfied with the charities of the King, addressed him as the chief amongst the Purus and informed him that his son was certainly in the line of descent from the Purus.
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