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Chapter 23: Devahūti's Lamentation

Verse 26 of 54
SB 3.23.26

सान्तः सरसि वेश्मस्थाः शतानि दश कन्यकाः सर्वाः किशोरवयसो ददर्शोत्पलगन्धयः

sāntaḥ sarasi veśma-sthāḥ śatāni daśa kanyakāḥ sarvāḥ kiśora-vayaso dadarśotpala-gandhayaḥ

Synonyms

she; antaḥinside; sarasiin the lake; veśma-sthāḥsituated in a house; śatāni daśaten hundred; kanyakāḥgirls; sarvāḥall; kiśora-vayasaḥin the prime of youth; dadarśashe saw; utpalalike lotuses; gandhayaḥfragrant..

Translation

In a house inside the lake she saw one thousand girls, all in the prime of youth and fragrant like lotuses.

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