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ŚB 10.41.32

Devanagari

रजकं कञ्चिदायान्तं रङ्गकारं गदाग्रज: ।
द‍ृष्ट्वायाचत वासांसि धौतान्यत्युत्तमानि च ॥ ३२ ॥

Text

rajakaṁ kañcid āyāntaṁ
raṅga-kāraṁ gadāgrajaḥ
dṛṣṭvāyācata vāsāṁsi
dhautāny aty-uttamāni ca

Synonyms

rajakam — washerman; kañcit — a certain; āyāntam — approaching; raṅga-kāram — engaged in dyeing; gada-agrajaḥ — Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the elder brother of Gada; dṛṣṭvā — seeing; ayācata — requested; vāsāṁsi — garments; dhautāni — cleaned; ati-uttamāni — first class; ca — and.

Translation

Seeing a washerman approaching who had been dyeing some clothes, Kṛṣṇa asked him for the finest laundered garments he had.