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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 6, Ch. 7]
sage Viśvarūpa, the son of Tvaṣṭā. My dear King, they embraced him and spoke as follows.
TEXT 27
श्रीदेवा ऊत्रुः
वयं तेऽतिथयः प्राप्ता आश्रमं मद्रमस्तु ते । कामः सम्पाद्यतां तात पितॄणां समयोचितः ॥२७॥
śrī-devā ūcuḥ vayam te 'tithayaḥ prāptā āśramam bhadram astu te kāmaḥ sampādyatām tāta pitṛṇām samayocitaḥ
śrī-devāḥ ūcuḥ—the demigods said; vayam—we; te—your; atithayaḥ—guests; prāptāḥ—arrived at; āśramam—your abode; bhadram—good fortune; astu—let there be; te—unto you; kāmaḥ—the desire; sampādyatām—let it be executed; tāta—O darling; pitṛṇām—of us, who are just like your fathers; samayocitaḥ—suitable to the present time.
TRANSLATION
The demigods said: Beloved Viśvarūpa, may there be all good fortune for you. We, the demigods, have come to your āśrama as your guests. Please try to fulfill our desires according to the time, since we are on the level of your parents.
TEXT 28
पुत्राणां हि परो धर्मः पितृशुश्रूषणं सताम् । अपि पुत्रवतां ब्रह्मन् किमुत ब्रह्मचारिणाम् ॥२८॥
putrāṇām hi paro dharmaḥ pitṛ-śuśrūṣaṇam satām api putravatām brahman kim uta brahmacāriṇām