Canto 9: Liberation | Chapter 11: Lord Rāmacandra Rules the World |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.11.18
tata ūrdhvaḿ brahmacaryaḿ
dhāryann ajuhot prabhuḥ
trayodaśābda-sāhasram
agnihotram akhaṇḍitam
SYNONYMS
tataḥ — thereafter; ūrdhvam — after mother Sītā's going into the earth; brahmacaryam — complete celibacy; dhārayan — observing; ajuhot — performed a ritualistic ceremony and sacrifice; prabhuḥ — Lord Rāmacandra; trayodaśa-abda-sāhasram — for thirteen thousand years; agnihotram — the sacrifice known as Agnihotra-yajña; akhaṇḍitam — without ceasing.
TRANSLATION
After mother Sītā entered the earth, Lord Rāmacandra observed complete celibacy and performed an uninterrupted Agnihotra-yajña for thirteen thousand years.
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