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Chapter 23: The Demigods Regain the Heavenly Planets

Verse 13 of 27
SB 8.23.13

अथाहोशनसं राजन्हरिर्नारायणो ऽन्तिके आसीनमृत्विजां मध्ये सदसि ब्रह्मवादिनाम्

athāhośanasaṁ rājan harir nārāyaṇo 'ntike āsīnam ṛtvijāṁ madhye sadasi brahma-vādinām

Synonyms

athathereafter; āhasaid; uśanasamunto Śukrācārya; rājanO King; hariḥthe Supreme Personality of Godhead; nārāyaṇaḥthe Lord; antikenearby; āsīnamwho was sitting; ṛtvijām madhyein the group of all the priests; sadasiin the assembly; brahma-vādināmof the followers of Vedic principles..

Translation

Hari, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Nārāyaṇa, thereafter addressed Śukrācārya, who was sitting nearby in the midst of the assembly with the priests [brahma, hotā, udgātā and adhvaryu]. O Mahārāja Parīkṣit, these priests were all brahma-vādīs, followers of the Vedic principles for performing sacrifices.

Verse 13 of 27
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