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SB 10.56.44

Devanāgarī

तां सत्यभामां भगवानुपयेमे यथाविधि । बहुभिर्याचितां शीलरूपौदार्यगुणान्विताम् ॥ ४४ ॥

Text

tāṁ satyabhāmāṁ bhagavān upayeme yathā-vidhi bahubhir yācitāṁ śīla- rūpaudārya-guṇānvitām

Synonyms

tām—she;satyabhāmām—Satyabhāmā;bhagavān—the Lord;upayeme—married;yathā-vidhi—by proper rituals;bahubhiḥ—by many men;yācitām—asked for;śīla—of fine character;rūpa—beauty;audārya—and magnanimity;guṇa—with the qualities;anvitām—endowed.

Translation

The Lord married Satyabhāmā in proper religious fashion. Possessed of excellent behavior, along with beauty, broad-mindedness and all other good qualities, she had been sought by many men.

Purport

Śrīla Śrīdhara Svāmī explains that men such as Kṛtavarmā had sought the hand of Satyabhāmā.
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