Verse 21·VR 1.16.21
तथेति नृपतिः प्रीतः शिरसा प्रतिगृह्य ताम् | पात्रीं देवान्नसंपूर्णां देवदत्तां हिरण्मयीम् || १-१६-२१
tato dasharathaH praapya paayasam deva nir.hmitam | babhuuva parama priitaH praapya vittam iva adhanaH || 1-16-23
Translation
Agreeing to that the king wholeheartedly took that god-given golden vessel full with divine food. [1-16-21]
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nR^ipatiH tathaa iti
king, like that only, thus [on agreeing]
taam devaannasampuurNaam
full of that divine food
devadattam hiraNmayiim
golden one given by gods
paatriim shirasaa pratigR^ihya
on taking vessel onto head [head bent, wholeheartedly]
priitaH
he is delighted.
Chapter context
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Yajna Purusha presents divine dessert as fruit of ritual
28 verses · Verse 21 of 28
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