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Chapter 23: Mahārāja Pṛthu's Going Back Home

Verse 23 of 37
SB 4.23.23

विलोक्यानुगतां साध्वीं पृथुं वीरवरं पतिम् तुष्टुवुर्वरदा देवैर्देवपत्न्यः सहस्रशः

vilokyānugatāṁ sādhvīṁ pṛthuṁ vīra-varaṁ patim tuṣṭuvur vara-dā devair deva-patnyaḥ sahasraśaḥ

Synonyms

vilokya—by observing; anugatām—dying after the husband; sādhvīm—the chaste woman; pṛthum—of King Pṛthu; vīra-varam—the great warrior; patim—husband; tuṣṭuvuḥ—offered prayers; vara-dāḥ—able to give benediction; devaiḥ—by the demigods; deva-patnyaḥ—the wives of the demigods; sahasraśaḥ—in thousands..

Translation

After observing this brave act performed by the chaste wife Arci, the wife of the great King Pṛthu, many thousands of the wives of the demigods, along with their husbands, offered prayers to the Queen, for they were very much satisfied.

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