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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.4.38
muhūrtārdhāvaśishtāyām
SYNONYMS
muhūrta-ardha-avaśishtāyām — was remaining only for half a moment; dvādaśyām — when the Dvādaśī day; pāranam — the breaking of the fast; prati — to observe; cintayām āsa — began to think about; dharma-jñah — one who knows the principles of religion; dvijaih — by the brāhmanas; tat-dharma — concerning that religious principle; sańkate — in such a dangerous condition.
TRANSLATION
In the meantime, only a muhūrta of the Dvādaśī day was left on which to break the fast. Consequently, it was imperative that the fast be broken immediately. In this dangerous situation, the King consulted learned brāhmanas.
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