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ŚB 9.20.14

Devanagari

आस्यतां ह्यरविन्दाक्ष गृह्यतामर्हणं च न: ।
भुज्यतां सन्ति नीवारा उष्यतां यदि रोचते ॥ १४ ॥

Text

āsyatāṁ hy aravindākṣa
gṛhyatām arhaṇaṁ ca naḥ
bhujyatāṁ santi nīvārā
uṣyatāṁ yadi rocate

Synonyms

āsyatām — please come sit here; hi — indeed; aravinda-akṣa — O great hero with eyes like the petals of a lotus; gṛhyatām — please accept; arhaṇam — humble reception; ca — and; naḥ — our; bhujyatām — please eat; santi — what there is in stock; nīvārāḥnīvārā rice; uṣyatām — stay here; yadi — if; rocate — you so desire.

Translation

O King with eyes like the petals of a lotus, kindly come sit down and accept whatever reception we can offer. We have a supply of nīvārā rice that you may kindly take. And if you so desire, stay here without hesitation.