Text 16] The Lord Begs Charity from Bali Maharaja 65
PURPORT
Maharaja Virocana, Bali’s father, was so pleased with the brahmana
community that even though he knew that those approaching him for
charity were the demigods in the dress of brahmanas, he nonetheless
agreed to give it.
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bhavan dacaritan dharman
dsthito grhamedhibhih
brahmanaih pirvajaih sirair
anyais coddama-kirtibhih
bhavan—your good self; dcaritan—executed; dharman—religious
principles; asthitah—being situated; grhamedhibhih—by persons in
household life; braéhmanaih—by the brahmanas; piirva-jaih—by your
forefathers; Siraih—by great heroes; anyaih ca—and others also;
uddama-kirtibhih—very highly elevated and famous.
TRANSLATION
You also have observed the principles followed by great per-
sonalities who are householder brahmanas, by your forefathers
and by great heroes who are extremely famous for their exalted
activities.
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tasmat tvatto mahim isad
vrne *ham varadarsabhat
padani trini daityendra
sammitani pada mama
