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Chapter 21: Conversation Between Manu and Kardama

Verse 49 of 50
SB 3.21.49

गृहीतार्हणमासीनं संयतं प्रीणयन्मुनिः स्मरन्भगवदादेशमित्याह श्लक्ष्णया गिरा

gṛhītārhaṇam āsīnaṁ saṁyataṁ prīṇayan muniḥ smaran bhagavad-ādeśam ity āha ślakṣṇayā girā

Synonyms

gṛhītareceived; arhaṇamhonor; āsīnamseated; saṁyatamremained silent; prīṇayandelighting; muniḥthe sage; smaranremembering; bhagavatof the Lord; ādeśamthe order; itithus; āhaspoke; ślakṣṇayāsweet; girāwith a voice..

Translation

After receiving the sage's attention, the King sat down and was silent. Recalling the instructions of the Lord, Kardama then spoke to the King as follows, delighting him with his sweet accents.

Verse 49 of 50
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