Canto 10: The Summum Bonum | Chapter 64: The Deliverance of King Nṛga |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.64.17
tāḿ nīyamānāḿ tat-svāmī
dṛṣṭrovāca mameti tam
mameti parigrāhy āha
nṛgo me dattavān iti
SYNONYMS
tām — she, the cow; nīyamānām — being led away; tat — her; svāmī — master; dṛṣṭvā — seeing; uvāca — said; mama — mine; iti — thus; tam — to him; mama — mine; iti — thus; parigrāhī — he who had accepted the gift; āha — said; nṛgaḥ — King Nṛga; me — to me; dattavān — gave; iti — thus.
TRANSLATION
When the cow's first owner saw her being led away, he said, "She is mine!" The second brāhmaṇa, who had accepted her as a gift, replied, "No, she's mine! Nṛga gave her to me."
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