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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 4.18.30
SYNONYMS
atha -- thus; asmin -- on this planet earth; bhagavan -- the Personality of Godhead; vainyah -- son of Vena; prajanam -- of the citizens; vrittidah -- who supplies employment; pita -- a father; nivasan -- residences; kalpayam -- suitable; cakre -- make; tatra tatra -- here and there; yatha -- as; arhatah -- desirable, suitable.
TRANSLATION
To all the citizens of the state, King Prithu was as good as a father. Thus he was visibly engaged in giving them proper subsistence and proper employment for subsistence. After leveling the surface of the globe, he earmarked different places for residential quarters, inasmuch as they were desirable.
Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness