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Chapter 14: King Purūravā Enchanted by Urvaśī

Verse 33 of 46
SB 9.14.33

स तां वीक्ष्य कुरुक्षेत्रे सरस्वत्यां च तत्सखीः पंच प्रहृष्टवदनः प्राह सूक्तं पुरूरवाः

sa tāṁ vīkṣya kurukṣetre sarasvatyāṁ ca tat-sakhīḥ pañca prahṛṣṭa-vadanaḥ prāha sūktaṁ purūravāḥ

Synonyms

saḥhe, Purūravā; tāmUrvaśī; vīkṣyaobserving; kurukṣetreat the place known as Kurukṣetra; sarasvatyāmon the bank of the Sarasvatī; caalso; tat-sakhīḥher companions; pañcafive; prahṛṣṭa-vadanaḥbeing very happy and smiling; prāhasaid; sūktamsweet words; purūravāḥKing Purūravā..

Translation

Once during his travels all over the world, Purūravā saw Urvaśī, accompanied by five companions, on the bank of the Sarasvatī at Kurukṣetra. With jubilation in his face, he then spoke to her in sweet words as follows.

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