Devanagari
याते शूद्रे तमन्योऽगादतिथि: श्वभिरावृत: ।
राजन् मे दीयतामन्नं सगणाय बुभुक्षते ॥ ८ ॥
Verse text
yāte śūdre tam anyo ’gād
atithiḥ śvabhir āvṛtaḥ
rājan me dīyatām annaṁ
sagaṇāya bubhukṣate
Synonyms
yāte
—
when he went away
;
śūdre
—
the śūdra guest
;
tam
—
unto the King
;
anyaḥ
—
another
;
agāt
—
arrived there
;
atithiḥ
—
guest
;
śvabhiḥ āvṛtaḥ
—
accompanied by dogs
;
rājan
—
O King
;
me
—
unto me
;
dīyatām
—
deliver
;
annam
—
eatables
;
sa
—
gaṇāya — with my company of dogs
;
bubhukṣate
—
hankering for food .
Translation
When the śūdra went away, another guest arrived, surrounded by dogs, and said, “O King, I and my company of dogs are very hungry. Please give us something to eat.”
Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)
When the śūdra went away, another guest arrived, surrounded by dogs, and said, “O King, Please give me something to eat along with my companions, for I desire to eat.”