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| Canto 4: Creation of the Fourth Order | Chapter 15: King Pṛthu's Appearance and Coronation |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.15.7
maitreya uvāca
praśaḿsanti sma taḿ viprā
gandharva-pravarā jaguḥ
mumucuḥ sumano-dhārāḥ
siddhā nṛtyanti svaḥ-striyaḥ
SYNONYMS
maitreyaḥ uvāca — the great saint Maitreya said; praśaḿsanti sma — praised, glorified; tam — him (Pṛthu); viprāḥ — all the brāhmaṇas; gandharva-pravarāḥ — the best of the Gandharvas; jaguḥ — chanted; mumucuḥ — released; sumanaḥ-dhārāḥ — showers of flowers; siddhāḥ — the personalities from Siddhaloka; nṛtyanti — were dancing; svaḥ — of the heavenly planets; striyaḥ — women (the Apsarās).
TRANSLATION
The great sage Maitreya continued: My dear Vidurajī, at that time all the brāhmaṇas highly praised and glorified King Pṛthu, and the best singers of Gandharvaloka chanted his glories. The inhabitants of Siddhaloka showered flowers, and the beautiful women in the heavenly planets danced in ecstasy.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness