SB 9.18.18

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Ninth Canto - Chapter 18: King Yayāti Regains His Youth

SB 9.18.17 - SB 9.18.19

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 18

tasyāṁ gatāyāṁ sva-gṛhaṁ

yayātir mṛgayāṁ caran

prāpto yadṛcchayā kūpe

jalārthī tāṁ dadarśa ha

SYNONYMS

tasyām—when she; gatāyām—went; sva-gṛham—to her home; yayātiḥ—King Yayāti; mṛgayām—hunting; caran—wandering; prāptaḥ—arrived; yadṛcchayā—by chance; kūpe—in the well; jala-arthī—desiring to drink water; tām—her (Devayānī); dadarśa—saw; ha—indeed.

TRANSLATION

After throwing Devayānī into the well, Śarmiṣṭhā went home. Meanwhile, King Yayāti, while engaged in a hunting excursion, went to the well to drink water and by chance saw Devayānī.

SB 9.18.17 - SB 9.18.19