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पुरोहितस्याग्निसमस्य वै तदा बृहस्पतेरिन्द्रमिवामराधिपः।

प्रगृह्य पादौ सुसमृद्धतेजसस्सहैव तेनोपविवेश राघवः।।2.103.28।।

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तदा then, राघवः Rama, अग्निसमस्य of a man equivalent to fire, सुसमृद्ध तेजसः of exceeding brilliance, पुरोहितस्य family priest's, पादौ feet, अमराधिपः king of the gods, इन्द्रः Indra, बृहस्पतेरिव like Brihaspati's feet, प्रगृह्य clasping, तेन सहैव with him, उपविवेश sat down.

Rama touched the feet of the family priest Vasistha, a man equivalent to effulgent fire like Indra, the lord of the gods, does to Brihaspati and sat down along with him.