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ŚB 4.16.9

Devanagari

आप्याययत्यसौ लोकं वदनामृतमूर्तिना ।
सानुरागावलोकेन विशदस्मितचारुणा ॥ ९ ॥

Text

āpyāyayaty asau lokaṁ
vadanāmṛta-mūrtinā
sānurāgāvalokena
viśada-smita-cāruṇā

Synonyms

āpyāyayati — enhances; asau — he; lokam — the whole world; vadana — by his face; amṛta-mūrtinā — moonlike; sa-anurāga — affectionate; avalokena — with glances; viśada — bright; smita — smiling; cāruṇā — beautiful.

Translation

This King, Pṛthu Mahārāja, by virtue of his affectionate glances and beautiful moonlike face, which is always smiling with great affection for the citizens, will enhance everyone’s peaceful life.