SB 10.80.14
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 14
- yācitvā caturo muṣṭīn
- viprān pṛthuka-taṇḍulān
- caila-khaṇḍena tān baddhvā
- bhartre prādād upāyanam
SYNONYMS
yācitvā—begging; caturaḥ—four; muṣṭīn—fistfuls; viprān—from the (neighboring) brāhmaṇas; pṛthuka-taṇḍulān—flat rice; caila—of cloth; tān—them; baddhvā—tying up; prādāt—she gave; upāyanam—gift.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
Sudāmā's wife begged four handfuls of flat rice from neighboring brāhmaṇas, tied up the rice in a torn piece of cloth and gave it to her husband as a present for Lord Kṛṣṇa.