Canto 6: Prescribed Duties for MankindChapter 14: King Citraketu's Lamentation

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 6.14.16

maharṣis tam upāsīnaḿ

praśrayāvanataḿ kṣitau

pratipūjya mahārāja

samābhāṣyedam abravīt

SYNONYMS

mahā-ṛṣiḥ — the great sage; tam — unto him (the King); upāsīnam — sitting near; praśraya-avanatam — bowing in humility; kṣitau — on the ground; pratipūjya — congratulating; mahārājaO King Parīkṣit; samābhāṣya — addressing; idam — this; abravīt — said.

TRANSLATION

O King Parīkṣit, when Citraketu, bent low in humility, was seated at the lotus feet of the great sage, the sage congratulated him for his humility and hospitality. The sage addressed him in the following words.

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