Example Sentences:

Ramayana: On seeing how obsequious all the maids were in pandering to Ravana’s every desire, Sita felt sickened.

Mahabharata:  When the Pandavas saw how obsequious Purochana was in welcoming them to the palace in Varnavarta, they started suspecting that he was a part of some plot devised by Duryodhana.

Bhagavad-gita:  Our devotion is seen not by how obsequious we are when we visit a temple but by how we act with spiritual purpose in all areas of our life.