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Chapter 14: The Story of King Vena

Verse 35 of 44
SB 4.14.35

ऋषिभिः स्वाश्रमपदं गते पुत्रकलेवरम् सुनीथा पालयामास विद्यायोगेन शोचती

ṛṣibhiḥ svāśrama-padaṁ gate putra-kalevaram sunīthā pālayām āsa vidyā-yogena śocatī

Synonyms

ṛṣibhiḥby the sages; sva-āśrama-padamto their own respective hermitages; gatehaving returned; putraof her son; kalevaramthe body; sunīthāSunīthā, the mother of King Vena; pālayām āsapreserved; vidyā-yogenaby mantra and ingredients; śocatīwhile lamenting..

Translation

After all the sages returned to their respective hermitages, the mother of King Vena, Sunīthā, became very much aggrieved because of her son's death. She decided to preserve the dead body of her son by the application of certain ingredients and by chanting mantras [mantra-yogena].

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