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kulina-grami purvavat kaila nivedana

“prabhu, ajna kara,--amara kartavya sadhana”

SYNONYMS

kulina-grami—one of the residents of Kulina-grama; purva-vat—like last year; kaila—submitted; nivedana—petition; prabhu—my Lord; ajna kara—order; amara—my; kartavya—necessary; sadhana—performance.

As in the previous year, one of the inhabitants of Kulina-grama submitted a petition to the Lord, saying, “My Lord, kindly tell me what my duty is and how I should execute it.”