Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.74.16

ayājayan mahā-rājaḿ

yājakā deva-varcasaḥ

rājasūyena vidhi-vat

pracetasam ivāmarāḥ

SYNONYMS

ayājayan — they performed the sacrifice; mahā-rājam — for the great King; yājakāḥ — the sacrificial priests; deva — of demigods; varcasaḥ — possessing the power; rājasūyena — the Rājasūya; vidhi-vat — according to the prescriptions of the Vedas; pracetasam — Varuṇa; iva — as; amarāḥ — the demigods.

TRANSLATION

The priests, as powerful as gods, performed the Rājasūya sacrifice for King Yudhiṣṭhira in accordance with the Vedic injunctions, just as the demigods had previously performed it for Varuṇa.

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