Bhagavatapurana 1.19.32

1.19.32

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32. (The king said)—How blessed we are to day in that we, the accursed Kshatriyas, are (considered) fit for the grace of a visit by the wise, O Brahman; we have been rendered holy by you who have come here today as guests.