SB 10.74.16
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 16
- ayājayan mahā-rājaṁ
- yājakā deva-varcasaḥ
- rājasūyena vidhi-vat
- pracetasam ivāmarāḥ
SYNONYMS
ayājayan — they performed the sacrifice; mahā-rājam — for the great King; yājakāḥ — the sacrificial priests; deva — of demigods; varcasaḥ — possessing the power; rājasūyena — the Rājasūya; vidhi-vat — according to the prescriptions of the Vedas; pracetasam — Varuṇa; iva — as; amarāḥ — the demigods.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
The priests, as powerful as gods, performed the Rājasūya sacrifice for King Yudhiṣṭhira in accordance with the Vedic injunctions, just as the demigods had previously performed it for Varuṇa.