गयं नृप: क: प्रतियाति कर्मभि-र्यज्वाभिमानी बहुविद्धर्मगोप्ता । समागतश्री: सदसस्पति: सतांसत्सेवकोऽन्यो भगवत्कलामृते ॥ ९ ॥
gayam nrpah kah pratiyati karmabhir yajvabhimani bahuvid dharma-gopta samagata-srih sadasas-patih satam sat-sevako ’nyo bhagavat-kalam rte
- gayam
- King Gaya
- nrpah
- king
- kah
- who
- pratiyati
- is a match for
- karmabhih
- by his execution of ritualistic ceremonies
- yajva
- who performed all sacrifices
- abhimani
- so widely respected all over the world
- bahu-vit
- fully aware of the conclusion of Vedic literature
- dharma-gopta
- protector of the occupational duties of everyone
- samagata-srih
- possessing all kinds of opulence
- sadasah-patih satam
- the dean of the assembly of great persons
- sat-sevakah
- servant of the devotees
- anyah
- anyone else
- bhagavat-kalam
- the plenary incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- rte
- besides
The great King Gaya used to perform all kinds of Vedic rituals. He was highly intelligent and expert in studying all the Vedic literatures. He maintained the religious principles and possessed all kinds of opulence. He was a leader among gentlemen and a servant of the devotees. He was a totally qualified plenary expansion of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.