SB 9.3.12

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Ninth Canto - Chapter 3: The Marriage of Sukanyā and Cyavana Muni

SB 9.3.11 - SB 9.3.13

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 12

grahaṁ grahīṣye somasya

yajñe vām apy asoma-poḥ

kriyatāṁ me vayo-rūpaṁ

pramadānāṁ yad īpsitam

SYNONYMS

graham—a full pot; grahīṣye—I shall give; somasya—of soma-rasa; yajñe—in sacrifice; vām—of both of you; api—although; asoma-poḥ—of you two, who are not eligible to drink soma-rasa; kriyatām—just execute; me—my; vayaḥ—young age; rūpam—beauty of a young man; pramadānām—of women as a class; yat—which is; īpsitam—desirable.

TRANSLATION

Cyavana Muni said: Although you are ineligible to drink soma-rasa in sacrifices, I promise to give you a full pot of it. Kindly arrange beauty and youth for me, because they are attractive to young women.

SB 9.3.11 - SB 9.3.13