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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 5.16.23
yā hy upayuñjānānāḿ mukha-nirvāsito vāyuḥ samantāc chata-yojanam anuvāsayati
SYNONYMS
yāḥ — which (those flows of honey); hi — indeed; upayuñjānānām — of those who drink; mukha-nirvāsitaḥ vāyuḥ — the air emanating from the mouths; samantāt — all around; śata-yojanam — up to one hundred yojanas (eight hundred miles); anuvāsayati — makes sweetly flavored.
TRANSLATION
The air carrying the scent from the mouths of those who drink that honey perfumes the land for a hundred yojanas around.
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