Text 14
Sloka 14
Devanagari
Dévanágarí
स्वमायुर्द्विजलिङ्गेभ्यो देवेभ्योऽदात् स याचित: ॥ १४ ॥
Text
Verš
tad-vidvān dvija-vatsalaḥ
svam āyur dvija-liṅgebhyo
devebhyo ’dāt sa yācitaḥ
tad-vidvān dvija-vatsalaḥ
svam āyur dvija-liṅgebhyo
devebhyo ’dāt sa yācitaḥ
Synonyms
Synonyma
pitā — father; prahrāda-putraḥ — the son of Mahārāja Prahlāda; te — your; tat-vidvān — although it was known to him; dvija-vatsalaḥ — still, because of his affinity for brāhmaṇas; svam — his own; āyuḥ — duration of life; dvija-liṅgebhyaḥ — who were dressed like brāhmaṇas; devebhyaḥ — unto the demigods; adāt — delivered; saḥ — he; yācitaḥ — being so requested.
pitā — otec; prahrāda-putraḥ — syn Mahārāje Prahlāda; te — tvůj; tat- vidvān — ačkoliv to věděl; dvija-vatsalaḥ — přesto, pro svou náklonnost brāhmaṇům; svam — svou; āyuḥ — délku života; dvija-liṅgebhyaḥ — kteří byli převlečení za brāhmaṇy; devebhyaḥ — polobohům; adāt — dal; saḥ — on; yācitaḥ — když byl takto požádán.
Translation
Překlad
Your father, Virocana, the son of Mahārāja Prahlāda, was very affectionate toward brāhmaṇas. Although he knew very well that it was the demigods who had come to him in the dress of brāhmaṇas, at their request he delivered to them the duration of his life.
Tvůj otec Virocana, syn Mahārāje Prahlāda, měl velice rád brāhmaṇy. Přestože dobře věděl, že to polobozi za ním přišli v šatech brāhmaṇů, na jejich žádost jim věnoval délku svého života.
Purport
Význam
Mahārāja Virocana, Bali’s father, was so pleased with the brāhmaṇa community that even though he knew that those approaching him for charity were the demigods in the dress of brāhmaṇas, he nonetheless agreed to give it.
Mahārāja Virocana, Baliho otec, byl natolik spokojený s třídou brāhmaṇů, že se nezdráhal dát milodar, i když věděl, že ti, kdo ho o něj přišli požádat, jsou polobozi v šatech brāhmaṇů.