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Chapter 14: King Purūravā Enchanted by Urvaśī

Verse 40 of 46
SB 9.14.40

अन्तर्वत्नीमुपालक्ष्य देवीं स प्रययौ पुरीम् पुनस्तत्र गतो ऽब्दान्ते उर्वशीं वीरमातरम्

antarvatnīm upālakṣya devīṁ sa prayayau purīm punas tatra gato 'bdānte urvaśīṁ vīra-mātaram

Synonyms

antarvatnīm—pregnant; upālakṣya—by observing; devīm—Urvaśī; saḥ—he, King Purūravā; prayayau—returned; purīm—to his palace; punaḥ—again; tatra—at that very spot; gataḥ—went; abda-ante—at the end of the year; urvaśīm—Urvaśī; vīra-mātaram—the mother of one kṣatriya son..

Translation

Understanding that Urvaśī was pregnant, Purūravā returned to his palace. At the end of the year, there at Kurukṣetra, he again obtained the association of Urvaśī, who was then the mother of a heroic son.

Verse 40 of 46