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Chapter 9: Dhruva Mahārāja Returns Home

Verse 53 of 63
SB 4.9.53

लाल्यमानं जनैरेवं ध्रुवं सभ्रातरं नृपः आरोप्य करिणीं हृष्टः स्तूयमानो ऽविशत्पुरम्

lālyamānaṁ janair evaṁ dhruvaṁ sabhrātaraṁ nṛpaḥ āropya kariṇīṁ hṛṣṭaḥ stūyamāno 'viśat puram

Synonyms

lālyamānambeing thus praised; janaiḥby the people in general; evamthus; dhruvamMahārāja Dhruva; sa-bhrātaramwith his brother; nṛpaḥthe King; āropyaplacing; kariṇīmon the back of a she-elephant; hṛṣṭaḥbeing so pleased; stūyamānaḥand being so praised; aviśatreturned; puramto his capital..

Translation

The sage Maitreya continued: My dear Vidura, when everyone was thus praising Dhruva Mahārāja, the King was very happy, and he had Dhruva and his brother seated on the back of a she-elephant. Thus he returned to his capital, where he was praised by all classes of men.

Verse 53 of 63
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