SB 4.13.26

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Fourth Canto - Chapter 13: Description of the Descendants of Dhruva Mahārāja

SB 4.13.25 - SB 4.13.27

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 26

tam ūcur vismitās tatra

yajamānam athartvijaḥ

havīṁṣi hūyamānāni

na te gṛhṇanti devatāḥ

SYNONYMS

tam—unto King Aṅga; ūcuḥ—said; vismitāḥ—in wonder; tatra—there; yajamānam—to the institutor of the sacrifice; atha—then; ṛtvijaḥ—the priests; havīṁṣi—offerings of clarified butter; hūyamānāni—being offered; na—not; te—they; gṛhṇanti—accept; devatāḥ—the demigods.

TRANSLATION

The priests engaged in the sacrifice then informed King Aṅga: O King, we are properly offering the clarified butter in the sacrifice, but despite all our efforts the demigods do not accept it.

SB 4.13.25 - SB 4.13.27