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ŚB 10.81.18

Devanagari

शुश्रूषया परमया पादसंवाहनादिभि: ।
पूजितो देवदेवेन विप्रदेवेन देववत् ॥ १८ ॥

Text

śuśrūṣayā paramayā
pāda-saṁvāhanādibhiḥ
pūjito deva-devena
vipra-devena deva-vat

Synonyms

śuśrūṣayā — with service; paramayā — sincere; pāda — of the feet; saṁvāhana — massaging; ādibhiḥ — and so on; pūjitaḥ — worshiped; deva-devena — by the Lord of all the demigods; vipra-devena — by the Lord of the brāhmaṇas; deva — a demigod; vat — like.

Translation

Although He is the Lord of all demigods and the object of worship for all brāhmaṇas, He worshiped me as if I were a demigod myself, massaging my feet and rendering other humble services.