SB 4.9.57

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Fourth Canto - Chapter 9: Dhruva Mahārāja Returns Home

SB 4.9.56 - SB 4.9.58-59

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 57

mṛṣṭa-catvara-rathyāṭṭa-

mārgaṁ candana-carcitam

lājākṣataiḥ puṣpa-phalais

taṇḍulair balibhir yutam

SYNONYMS

mṛṣṭa—fully cleansed; catvara—quadrangles; rathyā—highways; aṭṭa—raised sitting places; mārgam—lanes; candana—with sandalwood; carcitam—sprinkled; lāja—with fried rice; akṣataiḥ—and barley; puṣpa—with flowers; phalaiḥ—and fruits; taṇḍulaiḥ—with rice; balibhiḥ—auspicious presentations; yutam—provided with.

TRANSLATION

All the quadrangles, lanes and streets in the city, and the raised sitting places at the crossings, were thoroughly cleansed and sprinkled with sandalwood water; and auspicious grains such as rice and barley, and flowers, fruits and many other auspicious presentations were scattered all over the city.

SB 4.9.56 - SB 4.9.58-59