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SB 10.81.18

Devanāgarī

शुश्रूषया परमया पादसंवाहनादिभि: । पूजितो देवदेवेन विप्रदेवेन देववत् ॥ १८ ॥

Text

śuśrūṣayā paramayā pāda-saṁvāhanādibhiḥ pūjito deva-devena vipra-devena deva-vat

Synonyms

śuśrūṣayā—with service;paramayā—sincere;pāda—of the feet;saṁvāhana—massaging;ādibhiḥ—and so on;pūjitaḥ—worshiped;deva-devena—by the Lord of all the demigods;vipra-devena—by the Lord of thebrāhmaṇas;deva—a demigod;vat—like.

Translation

Although He is the Lord of all demigods and the object of worship for all brāhmaṇas, He worshiped me as if I were a demigod myself, massaging my feet and rendering other humble services.

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