SB 10.70.13
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 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 and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
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.