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