बुभुजे च श्रियं स्वृद्धां द्विजदेवोपलम्भिताम् । कृतकृत्यमिवात्मानं मन्यमानो महामना: ॥ ३६ ॥
bubhuje ca sriyam svrddham dvija-devopalambhitam krta-krtyam ivatmanam manyamano mahamanah
- bubhuje
- enjoyed
- ca
- also
- sriyam
- opulence
- su-rddham
- prosperity
- dvija
- of the brahmanas
- deva
- as good as the demigods
- upalambhitam
- achieved because of the favor
- krta-krtyam
- very satisfied by his activities
- iva
- like that
- atmanam
- himself
- manyamanah
- thinking
- maha-manah
- the great-minded.
Because of the favor of the brahmanas, the great soul Bali Maharaja, thinking himself very satisfied, became very opulent and prosperous and began to enjoy the kingdom.