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SB 4.16.9

Devanāgarī

आप्याययत्यसौ लोकं वदनामृतमूर्तिना । सानुरागावलोकेन विशदस्मितचारुणा ॥ ९ ॥

Text

āpyāyayaty asau lokaṁ vadanāmṛta-mūrtinā sānurāgāvalokena viśada-smita-cāruṇā

Synonyms

āpyāyayati—enhances;asau—he;lokam—the whole world;vadana—by his face;amṛta-mūrtinā—moonlike;sa-anurāga—affectionate;avalokena—with glances;viśada—bright;smita—smiling;cāruṇā—beautiful.

Translation

This King, Pṛthu Mahārāja, by virtue of his affectionate glances and beautiful moonlike face, which is always smiling with great affection for the citizens, will enhance everyone’s peaceful life.

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