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Chapter 18: King Yayāti Regains His Youth

Verse 38 of 47
SB 9.18.38

इति लब्धव्यवस्थानः पुत्रं ज्येष्ठमवोचत यदो तात प्रतीच्छेमां जरां देहि निजं वयः

iti labdha-vyavasthānaḥ putraṁ jyeṣṭham avocata yado tāta pratīcchemāṁ jarāṁ dehi nijaṁ vayaḥ

Synonyms

itithus; labdha-vyavasthānaḥgetting the opportunity to exchange his old age; putramunto his son; jyeṣṭhamthe eldest; avocatahe requested; yadoO Yadu; tātayou are my beloved son; pratīcchakindly exchange; imāmthis; jarāminvalidity; dehiand give; nijamyour own; vayaḥyouth..

Translation

When Yayāti received this benediction from Śukrācārya, he requested his eldest son: My dear son Yadu, please give me your youth in exchange for my old age and invalidity.

Verse 38 of 47
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