SB 10.70.13
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 13
saṁvibhajyāgrato viprān
srak-tāmbūlānulepanaiḥ
suhṛdaḥ prakṛtīr dārān
upāyuṅkta tataḥ svayam
SYNONYMS
saṁvibhajya—distributing; agrataḥ—first; viprān—to the brāhmaṇas; srak—garlands; tāmbūla—betel nut; anulepanaiḥ—and sandalwood paste; suhṛdaḥ—to His friends; prakṛtīḥ—to His ministers; dārān—to His wives; upāyuṅkta—He partook; tataḥ—then; svayam—Himself.
TRANSLATION
After first distributing flower garlands, pān and sandalwood paste to the brāhmaṇas, He would give these gifts to His friends, ministers and wives, and finally He would partake of them Himself.