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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 8.24.20

న మ ఏతదలం రాజన్ సుఖం వస్తుముదఞ్చనమ్ । పృథు దేహి పదం మహ్యం యత్ త్వాహం శరణం గతా ॥ ౨౦ ॥
na ma etad alaṁ rājan
[na ma etad alam raajan]
sukhaṁ vastum udaṣcanam
[sukham vastum udashchanam]
pṛthu dehi padaṁ mahyaṁ
[prithu dehi padam mahyam]
yat tvāhaṁ śaraṇaṁ gatā
[yat tvaaham sharanam gataa]
na — not me — unto Me etat — this alam — fit rājan — O King sukham — in happiness vastum — to live udaṣcanam — reservoir of water pṛthu — very great dehi — give padam — a place mahyam — unto Me yat — which tvā — unto you aham — I śaraṇam — shelter gatā — have taken.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
na ma etad alaṁ rājan
na
not
me
unto Me
etat
this
alam
fit
rājan
O King
sukhaṁ vastum udaṣcanam
sukham
in happiness
vastum
to live
udaṣcanam
reservoir of water
pṛthu dehi padaṁ mahyaṁ
pṛthu
very great
dehi
give
padam
a place
mahyam
unto Me
yat tvāhaṁ śaraṇaṁ gatā
yat
which
tvā
unto you
aham
I
śaraṇam
shelter
gatā
have taken.
The fish then said: My dear King, this reservoir of water is not fit for My happy residence. Please give Me a more extensive pool of water, for I have taken shelter of you.
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
O King! This reservoir of water is not suitable. Please give a more extensive place, for I have taken shelter of you.
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