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Chapter 18: King Yayāti Regains His Youth

Verse 11 of 47
SB 9.18.11

अहो निरीक्ष्यतामस्या दास्याः कर्म ह्यसाम्प्रतम् अस्मद्धार्यं धृतवती शुनीव हविरध्वरे

aho nirīkṣyatām asyā dāsyāḥ karma hy asāmpratam asmad-dhāryaṁ dhṛtavatī śunīva havir adhvare

Synonyms

ahoalas; nirīkṣyatāmjust see; asyāḥof her (Śarmiṣṭhā); dāsyāḥjust like our servant; karmaactivities; hiindeed; asāmpratamwithout any etiquette; asmat-dhāryamthe garment meant for me; dhṛtavatīshe has put on; śunī ivalike a dog; haviḥclarified butter; adhvaremeant for offering in the sacrifice..

Translation

Oh, just see the activities of this servant-maid Śarmiṣṭhā! Disregarding all etiquette, she has put on my dress, just like a dog snatching clarified butter meant for use in a sacrifice.

Verse 11 of 47
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