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Chapter 8: Lord Kṛṣṇa Shows the Universal Form Within His Mouth

Verse 3 of 49
SB 10.8.3

सूपविष्टं कृतातिथ्यं गिरा सूनृतया मुनिम् नन्दयित्वाब्रवीद्ब्रह्मन्पूर्णस्य करवाम किम्

sūpaviṣṭaṁ kṛtātithyaṁ girā sūnṛtayā munim nandayitvābravīd brahman pūrṇasya karavāma kim

Synonyms

su-upaviṣṭamwhen Gargamuni was seated very comfortably; kṛta-ātithyamand he had been properly received as a guest; girāby words; sūnṛtayāvery sweet; munimGargamuni; nandayitvāpleasing him in this way; abravītsaid; brahmanO brāhmaṇa; pūrṇasyaof one who is full in everything; karavāma kimwhat can I do for you (kindly order me)..

Translation

When Gargamuni had been properly received as a guest and was very comfortably seated, Nanda Mahārāja submitted with gentle and submissive words: Dear sir, because you are a devotee, you are full in everything. Yet my duty is to serve you. Kindly order me. What can I do for you?

Verse 3 of 49
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