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SB 9.20.14

Devanāgarī

आस्यतां ह्यरविन्दाक्ष गृह्यतामर्हणं च न: । भुज्यतां सन्ति नीवारा उष्यतां यदि रोचते ॥ १४ ॥

Text

āsyatāṁ hy aravindākṣa gṛhyatām arhaṇaṁ ca naḥ bhujyatāṁ santi nīvārā uṣyatāṁ yadi rocate

Synonyms

āsyatām—please come sit here;hi—indeed;aravinda-akṣa—O great hero with eyes like the petals of a lotus;gṛhyatām—please accept;arhaṇam—humble reception;ca—and;naḥ—our;bhujyatām—please eat;santi—what there is in stock;nīvārāḥ—nīvārārice;uṣyatām—stay here;yadi—if;rocate—you so desire.

Translation

O King with eyes like the petals of a lotus, kindly come sit down and accept whatever reception we can offer. We have a supply of nīvārā rice that you may kindly take. And if you so desire, stay here without hesitation.

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