Canto 4: Creation of the Fourth OrderChapter 18: Prithu Maharaja Milks the Earth Planet

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 4.18.2

sanniyacchabhibho manyum

nibodha sravitam ca me

sarvatah saram adatte

yatha madhu-karo budhah

SYNONYMS

sanniyaccha -- please pacify; abhibho -- O King; manyum -- anger; nibodha -- try to understand; sravitam -- what is said; ca -- also; me -- by me; sarvatah -- from everywhere; saram -- the essence; adatte -- takes; yatha -- as; madhu-karah -- the bumblebee; budhah -- an intelligent person.

TRANSLATION

My dear Lord, please pacify your anger completely and hear patiently whatever I submit before you. Please turn your kind attention to this. I may be very poor, but a learned man takes the essence of knowledge from all places, just as a bumblebee collects honey from each and every flower.

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