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Chapter 19: Performing the Puṁsavana Ritualistic Ceremony

Verse 23 of 24
SB 6.19.23

आशिषः शिरसादाय द्विजैः प्रीतैः समीरिताः प्रणम्य शिरसा भक्त्या भुंजीत तदनुज्ञया

āśiṣaḥ śirasādāya dvijaiḥ prītaiḥ samīritāḥ praṇamya śirasā bhaktyā bhuñjīta tad-anujñayā

Synonyms

āśiṣaḥblessings; śirasāwith the head; ādāyaaccepting; dvijaiḥby the brāhmaṇas; prītaiḥwho are pleased; samīritāḥspoken; praṇamyaafter offering obeisances; śirasāwith the head; bhaktyāwith devotion; bhuñjītahe should eat; tat-anujñayāwith their permission..

Translation

Thereafter, he should satisfy the brāhmaṇas. When the satisfied brāhmaṇas bestow their blessings, he should devotedly offer them respectful obeisances with his head, and with their permission he should take prasāda.

Verse 23 of 24
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