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SB 10.53.22

Devanāgarī

भीष्मकन्या वरारोहा काङ्‍क्षन्त्यागमनं हरे: । प्रत्यापत्तिमपश्यन्ती द्विजस्याचिन्तयत्तदा ॥ २२ ॥

Text

bhīṣma-kanyā varārohā kāṅkṣanty āgamanaṁ hareḥ pratyāpattim apaśyantī dvijasyācintayat tadā

Synonyms

bhīṣma-kanyā—the daughter of Bhīṣmaka;vara-ārohā—having lovely hips;kāṅkṣantī—waiting for;āgamanam—the arrival;hareḥ—of Kṛṣṇa;pratyāpattim—the return;apaśyantī—not seeing;dvijasya—of thebrāhmaṇa;acintayat—thought;tadā—then.

Translation

The lovely daughter of Bhīṣmaka anxiously awaited the arrival of Kṛṣṇa, but when she did not see the brāhmaṇa return she thought as follows.

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