SB 4.13.30

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

SB 4.13.29

SB 4.13.31

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 30

nāgacchanty āhutā devā
na gṛhṇanti grahān iha
sadasas-patayo brūta
kim avadyaṁ mayā kṛtam

SYNONYMS

na—not; āgacchanti—are coming; āhutāḥ—being invited; devāḥ—the demigods; na—not; gṛhṇanti—are accepting; grahān—shares; iha—in the sacrifice; sadasaḥ-patayaḥ—my dear priests; brūta—kindly tell me; kim—what; avadyam—offense; mayā—by me; kṛtam—was committed.

TRANSLATION

King Aṅga addressed the priestly order: My dear priests, kindly tell me what offense I have committed. Although invited, the demigods are neither taking part in the sacrifice nor accepting their shares.