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Chapter 23: The Dynasties of the Sons of Yayāti

Verse 37 of 30
SB 9.23.37

अहं बन्ध्यासपत्नी च स्नुषा मे युज्यते कथम् जनयिष्यसि यं राज्ञि तस्येयमुपयुज्यते

ahaṁ bandhyāsapatnī ca snuṣā me yujyate katham janayiṣyasi yaṁ rājñi tasyeyam upayujyate

Synonyms

aham—I am; bandhyā—sterile; asa-patnī—I have no co-wife; ca—also; snuṣā—daughter-in-law; me—my; yujyate—could be; katham—how; janayiṣyasi—you will give birth to; yam—which son; rājñi—O my dear Queen; tasya—for him; iyam—this girl; upayujyate—will be very suitable..

Translation

Śaibyā said, "I am sterile and have no co-wife. How can this girl be my daughter-in-law? Please tell me." Jyāmagha replied, "My dear Queen, I shall see that you indeed have a son and that this girl will be your daughter-in-law."

Verse 37 of 30