| Canto 11: General History | Chapter 23: The Song of the Avanti Brahmana. |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 11.23.35
SYNONYMS
annam -- food; ca -- and; bhaiksya -- by his begging; sampannam -- acquired; bhunjanasya -- of him who was about to partake; sarit -- of a river; tate -- on the shore; mutrayanti -- they urinate upon; ca -- and; papisthah -- most sinful persons; sthivanti -- they spit; asya -- his; ca -- and; murdhani -- on his head.
TRANSLATION
When he was sitting on the bank of a river about to partake of the food that he had collected by his begging, such sinful rascals would come and pass urine on it, and they would dare to spit on his head.
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