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Chapter 3: The Marriage of Sukanyā and Cyavana Muni

Verse 23 of 36
SB 9.3.23

शशंस पित्रे तत्सर्वं वयोरूपाभिलम्भनम् विस्मितः परमप्रीतस्तनयां परिषस्वजे

śaśaṁsa pitre tat sarvaṁ vayo-rūpābhilambhanam vismitaḥ parama-prītas tanayāṁ pariṣasvaje

Synonyms

śaśaṁsa—she described; pitre—unto her father; tat—that; sarvam—everything; vayaḥ—of the change of age; rūpa—and of beauty; abhilambhanam—how there was achievement (by her husband); vismitaḥ—being surprised; parama-prītaḥ—was extremely pleased; tanayām—unto his daughter; pariṣasvaje—embraced with pleasure..

Translation

Thus Sukanyā explained how her husband had received the beautiful body of a young man. When the King heard this he was very surprised, and in great pleasure he embraced his beloved daughter.

Verse 23 of 36