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SB 4.13.30

Devanāgarī

नागच्छन्त्याहुता देवा न गृह्णन्ति ग्रहानिह । सदसस्पतयो ब्रूत किमवद्यं मया कृतम् ॥ ३० ॥

Text

nāgacchanty āhutā devā na gṛhṇanti grahān iha sadasas-patayo brūta kim avadyaṁ mayā kṛtam

Synonyms

na—not;āgacchanti—are coming;āhutāḥ—being invited;devāḥ—the demigods;na—not;gṛhṇanti—are accepting;grahān—shares;iha—in the sacrifice;sadasaḥ-patayaḥ—my dear priests;brūta—kindly tell me;kim—what;avadyam—offense;mayā—by me;kṛtam—was committed.

Translation

King Aṅga addressed the priestly order: My dear priests, kindly tell me what offense I have committed. Although invited, the demigods are neither taking part in the sacrifice nor accepting their shares.

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