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TEXT 1
sri-suka uvaca
nimir iksvaku-tanayo
vasistham avrtartvijam
arabhya satram so py aha
sakrena prag vrto smi bhoh
SYNONYMS
sri-sukah uvacaSri Sukadeva Gosvami said; nimihKing Nimi; iksvaku-tanayahthe son of Maharaja Iksvaku; vasisthamthe great sage Vasistha; avrtaappointed; rtvijamthe chief priest of the sacrifice; arabhyabeginning; satramthe sacrifice; sahhe, Vasistha; apialso; ahasaid; sakrenaby Lord Indra; prakbefore; vrtah asmiI was appointed; bhohO Maharaja Nimi.
TRANSLATION
Srila Sukadeva Gosvami said: After beginning sacrifices, Maharaja Nimi, the son of Iksvaku, requested the great sage Vasistha to take the post of chief priest. At that time, Vasistha replied, My dear Maharaja Nimi, I have already accepted the same post in a sacrifice begun by Lord Indra.
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