yadyapi pratāparudra — sarva-guṇavān
tāṅhāre malina kaila eka 'rājā'-nāma

 yadyapi - although; pratāparudra - the King; sarva-guṇa-vān - qualified in every respect; tāṅhāre - unto him; malina kaila - makes impure; eka - one; rājā-nāma - the name ''king.''


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ā€œThe King certainly possesses all good qualities, but simply by taking up the name ā€˜king,’ he has infected everything.

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