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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 6.19.23
āśiṣaḥ śirasādāya
dvijaiḥ prītaiḥ samīritāḥ
praṇamya śirasā bhaktyā
bhuñjīta tad-anujñayā
SYNONYMS
āśiṣaḥ — blessings; śirasā — with the head; ādāya — accepting; dvijaiḥ — by the brāhmaṇas; prītaiḥ — who are pleased; samīritāḥ — spoken; praṇamya — after offering obeisances; śirasā — with the head; bhaktyā — with devotion; bhuñjīta — he should eat; tat-anujñayā — with their permission.
TRANSLATION
Thereafter, he should satisfy the brāhmaṇas. When the satisfied brāhmaṇas bestow their blessings, he should devotedly offer them respectful obeisances with his head, and with their permission he should take prasāda.
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