Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 34: Nanda Mahārāja Saved and Śańkhacūḍa Slain

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.34.3

gāvo hiraṇyaḿ vāsāḿsi

madhu madhv-annam ādṛtāḥ

brāhmaṇebhyo daduḥ sarve

devo naḥ prīyatām iti

SYNONYMS

gāvaḥ — cows; hiraṇyam — gold; vāsāḿsi — clothing; madhu — sweet-tasting; madhu — mixed with honey; annam — grains; ādṛtāḥ — respectfully; brāhmaṇebhyaḥto the brāhmaṇas; daduḥ — they gave; sarve — all of them; devaḥ — the lord; naḥ — with us; prīyatām — may be pleased; iti — thus praying.

TRANSLATION

The cowherd men gave the brāhmaṇas gifts of cows, gold, clothing and cooked grains mixed with honey. Then the cowherds prayed, "May the lord be pleased with us."

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