SB 10.75.8
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 8
- ṛtvik-sadasya-bahu-vitsu suhṛttameṣu
- sv-iṣṭeṣu sūnṛta-samarhaṇa-dakṣiṇābhiḥ
- caidye ca sātvata-pateś caraṇaṁ praviṣṭe
- cakrus tatas tv avabhṛtha-snapanaṁ dyu-nadyām
SYNONYMS
ṛtvik — the priests; sadasya — the prominent members of the assembly who helped officiate in the sacrifice; bahu-vitsu — those who were greatly learned; suhṛt-tameṣu — and the best well-wishers; su — well; iṣṭeṣu — being honored; sūnṛta — with pleasing words; samarhaṇa — auspicious offerings; dakṣiṇābhiḥ — and gifts expressing gratitude; caidye — the King of Cedi (Śiśupāla); ca — and; sātvata-pateḥ — of the Lord of the Sātvatas (Kṛṣṇa); caraṇam — the feet; praviṣṭe — having entered; cakruḥ — they executed; tataḥ — then; tu — and; avabhṛtha-snapanam — the avabhṛtha bath, which completed the sacrifice; dyu — of heaven; nadyām — in the river (the Yamunā).
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
After the priests, the prominent delegates, the greatly learned saints and the King's most intimate well-wishers had all been properly honored with pleasing words, auspicious offerings and various gifts as remuneration, and after the King of Cedi had entered the lotus feet of the Lord of the Sātvatas, the avabhṛtha bath was performed in the divine river Yamunā.
PURPORT
The gifts offered to the distinguished guests included valuable jewelry.