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Chapter 11: Lord Rāmacandra Rules the World

Verse 3 of 32
SB 9.11.3

आचार्याय ददौ शेषां यावती भूस्तदन्तरा मन्यमान इदं कृत्स्नं ब्राह्मणो ऽर्हति निःस्पृहः

ācāryāya dadau śeṣāṁ yāvatī bhūs tad-antarā manyamāna idaṁ kṛtsnaṁ brāhmaṇo 'rhati niḥspṛhaḥ

Synonyms

ācāryāyaunto the ācārya, the spiritual master; dadaugave; śeṣāmthe balance; yāvatīwhatever; bhūḥland; tat-antarāexisting between the east, west, north and south; manyamānaḥthinking; idamall this; kṛtsnamwholly; brāhmaṇaḥthe brāhmaṇas; arhatideserve to possess; niḥspṛhaḥhaving no desire..

Translation

Thereafter, thinking that because the brāhmaṇas have no material desires they should possess the entire world, Lord Rāmacandra delivered the land between the east, west, north and south to the ācārya.

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