SB 5.16.23

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Fifth Canto, Chapter 16: A Description of Jambūdvīpa

SB 5.16.22

SB 5.16.24

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 23

yā hy upayuñjānānāṁ mukha-nirvāsito vāyuḥ samantāc chata-yojanam anuvāsayati.

SYNONYMS

yāḥ—which (those flows of honey); hi—indeed; upayuñjānānām—of those who drink; mukha-nirvāsitaḥ vāyuḥ—the air emanating from the mouths; samantāt—all around; śata-yojanam—up to one hundred yojanas (eight hundred miles); anuvāsayati—makes sweetly flavored.

TRANSLATION

The air carrying the scent from the mouths of those who drink that honey perfumes the land for a hundred yojanas around.