—json {

  "name":"SB 9.11.18",
  "h1":"SB 9.11.18",
  "label":"Text 18",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.11.18",
  "description":"After mother Sītā entered the earth, Lord Rāmacandra observed complete celibacy and performed an uninterrupted Agnihotra-yajña for thirteen thousand years."

} —

SB 9.11.18

Text

tata ūrdhvaṁ brahmacaryaṁ
dhāryann ajuhot prabhuḥ
trayodaśābda-sāhasram
agnihotram akhaṇḍitam

Synonyms

tataḥ—thereafter; ūrdhvam—after mother Sītā's going into the earth; brahmacaryam—complete celibacy; dhārayan—observing; ajuhot—performed a ritualistic ceremony and sacrifice; prabhuḥ—Lord Rāmacandra; trayodaśa-abda-sāhasram—for thirteen thousand years; agnihotram—the sacrifice known as Agnihotra-yajña; akhaṇḍitam—without ceasing.

Translation

After mother Sītā entered the earth, Lord Rāmacandra observed complete celibacy and performed an uninterrupted Agnihotra-yajña for thirteen thousand years.