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| Canto 6: Prescribed Duties for Mankind | Chapter 14: King Citraketu's Lamentation |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 6.14.33
snātah śucir alańkritah
vācayitvāśisho vipraih
SYNONYMS
hrishtah — very happy; rājā — the King; kumārasya — of his newly born son; snātah — having bathed; śucih — being purified; alańkritah — being decorated with ornaments; vācayitvā — having caused to be spoken; āśishah — words of benediction; vipraih — by learned brāhmanas; kārayām āsa — caused to be performed; jātakam — the birth ceremony.
TRANSLATION
King Citraketu was especially pleased. After purifying himself by bathing and by decorating himself with ornaments, he engaged learned brāhmanas in offering benedictions to the child and performing the birth ceremony.
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