SB 3.23.26

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Third Canto, Chapter 23: Devahūti's Lamentation

SB 3.23.25

SB 3.23.27

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 26

sāntaḥ sarasi veśma-sthāḥ
śatāni daśa kanyakāḥ
sarvāḥ kiśora-vayaso
dadarśotpala-gandhayaḥ

SYNONYMS

sā—she; antaḥ—inside; sarasi—in the lake; veśma-sthāḥ—situated in a house; śatāni daśa—ten hundred; kanyakāḥ—girls; sarvāḥ—all; kiśora-vayasaḥ—in the prime of youth; dadarśa—she saw; utpala—like lotuses; gandhayaḥ—fragrant.

TRANSLATION

In a house inside the lake she saw one thousand girls, all in the prime of youth and fragrant like lotuses.