Canto 9: LiberationChapter 10: The Pastimes of the Supreme Lord, Ramacandra

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.10.39-40

paduke nyasya puratah

pranjalir bashpa-locanah

tam aslishya ciram dorbhyam

snapayan netrajair jalaih

ramo lakshmana-sitabhyam

viprebhyo ye 'rha-sattamah

tebhyah svayam namascakre

prajabhis ca namaskritah

SYNONYMS

paduke -- the two wooden shoes; nyasya -- after placing; puratah -- before Lord Ramacandra; pranjalih -- with folded hands; bashpa-locanah -- with tears in the eyes; tam -- unto Him, Bharata; aslishya -- embracing; ciram -- for a long time; dorbhyam -- with His two arms; snapayan -- bathing; netra-jaih -- coming from His eyes; jalaih -- with the water; ramah -- Lord Ramacandra; lakshmana-sitabhyam -- with Lakshmana and mother Sita; viprebhyah -- unto the learned brahmanas; ye -- also others who; arha-sattamah -- worthy of being worshiped; tebhyah -- unto them; svayam -- personally; namah-cakre -- offered respectful obeisances; prajabhih -- by the citizens; ca -- and; namah-kritah -- was offered obeisances.

TRANSLATION

After offering the wooden shoes before Lord Ramacandra, Lord Bharata stood with folded hands, His eyes full of tears, and Lord Ramacandra bathed Bharata with tears while embracing Him with both arms for a long time. Accompanied by mother Sita and Lakshmana, Lord Ramacandra then offered His respectful obeisances unto the learned brahmanas and the elderly persons in the family, and all the citizens of Ayodhya offered their respectful obeisances unto the Lord.

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