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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 4.18.30

అథాస్మిన్ భగవాన్ వైన్య: ప్రజానాం వృత్తిద: పితా । నివాసాన్ కల్పయాం చక్రే తత్ర తత్ర యథార్హత: ॥ ౩౦ ॥
athāsmin bhagavān vainyaḥ
[athaasmin bhagavaan vainyah]
prajānāṁ vṛttidaḥ pitā
[prajaanaam vrittidah pitaa]
nivāsān kalpayāṁ cakre
[nivaasaan kalpayaam chakre]
tatra tatra yathārhataḥ
[tatra tatra yathaarhatah]
atha — thus asmin — on this planet earth bhagavān — the Personality of Godhead vainyaḥ — son of Vena prajānām — of the citizens vṛttidaḥ — who supplies employment pitā — a father nivāsān — residences kalpayām — suitable cakre — make tatra tatra — here and there yathā — as arhataḥ — desirable, suitable.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
athāsmin bhagavān vainyaḥ
atha
thus
asmin
on this planet earth
bhagavān
the Personality of Godhead
vainyaḥ
son of Vena
prajānāṁ vṛttidaḥ pitā
prajānām
of the citizens
vṛttidaḥ
who supplies employment
pitā
a father
nivāsān kalpayāṁ cakre
nivāsān
residences
kalpayām
suitable
cakre
make
tatra tatra yathārhataḥ
tatra tatra
here and there
yathā
as
arhataḥ
desirable, suitable.
To all the citizens of the state, King Pṛthu was as good as a father. Thus he was visibly engaged in giving them proper subsistence and proper employment for subsistence. After leveling the surface of the globe, he earmarked different places for residential quarters, inasmuch as they were desirable.
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
The Supreme Lord, son of Vena, the father of the progeny, supplier of maintenance, made houses for the citizens here and there on this planet, suitable to the people.
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