SB 9.10.40

SB 9.10.40

Devanagari

पादुके न्यस्य पुरत: प्राञ्जलिर्बाष्पलोचन: । तमाश्लिष्य चिरं दोर्भ्यां स्‍नापयन् नेत्रजैर्जलै: ॥ ३९ ॥ रामो लक्ष्मणसीताभ्यां विप्रेभ्यो येऽर्हसत्तमा: । तेभ्य: स्वयं नमश्चक्रे प्रजाभिश्च नमस्कृत: ॥ ४० ॥

Verse text

pāduke nyasya purataḥ prāṣjalir bāṣpa-locanaḥ tam āśliṣya ciraṁ dorbhyāṁ snāpayan netrajair jalaiḥ rāmo lakṣmaṇa-sītābhyāṁ viprebhyo ye ’rha-sattamāḥ tebhyaḥ svayaṁ namaścakre prajābhiś ca namaskṛtaḥ

Synonyms

pāduke the two wooden shoes ; nyasya after placing ; purataḥ before Lord Rāmacandra ; prāṣjaliḥ with folded hands ; bāṣpa locanaḥ — with tears in the eyes ; tam unto Him, Bharata ; āśliṣya embracing ; ciram for a long time ; dorbhyām with His two arms ; snāpayan bathing ; netra jaiḥ — coming from His eyes ; jalaiḥ with the water ; rāmaḥ Lord Rāmacandra ; lakṣmaṇa sītābhyām — with Lakṣmaṇa and mother Sītā ; viprebhyaḥ unto the learned brāhmaṇas ; ye also others who ; arha sattamāḥ — worthy of being worshiped ; tebhyaḥ unto them ; svayam personally ; namaḥ cakre — offered respectful obeisances ; prajābhiḥ by the citizens ; ca and ; namaḥ kṛtaḥ — was offered obeisances .

Translation

After offering the wooden shoes before Lord Rāmacandra, Lord Bharata stood with folded hands, His eyes full of tears, and Lord Rāmacandra bathed Bharata with tears while embracing Him with both arms for a long time. Accompanied by mother Sītā and Lakṣmaṇa, Lord Rāmacandra then offered His respectful obeisances unto the learned brāhmaṇas and the elderly persons in the family, and all the citizens of Ayodhyā offered their respectful obeisances unto the Lord.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

After placing the wooden shoes before Rāmacandra, Bharata stood with folded hands, his eyes full of tears, and Rāmacandra bathed Bharata with tears while embracing him with both arms for a long time. Accompanied by Sītā and Lakṣmaṇa, Rāmacandra then offered his respectful obeisances to the learned brāhmaṇas, who were most respectable. The citizens of Ayodhyā offered their respectful obeisances to the Lord.