Canto 9: LiberationChapter 5: Durvāsā Muni's Life Spared

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.5.18

rājā tam akṛtāhāraḥ

pratyāgamana-kāńkṣayā

caraṇāv upasańgṛhya

prasādya samabhojayat

SYNONYMS

rājā — the King; tam — unto him, Durvāsā Muni; akṛta-āhāraḥ — who refrained from taking food; pratyāgamana — returning; kāńkṣayā — desiring; caraṇau — the feet; upasańgṛhya — approaching; prasādya — pleasing in all respects; samabhojayat — fed sumptuously.

TRANSLATION

Expecting the return of Durvāsā Muni, the King had not taken his food. Therefore, when the sage returned, the King fell at his lotus feet, pleasing him in all respects, and fed him sumptuously.

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