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SB 3.23.26

Devanāgarī

सान्त:सरसि वेश्मस्था: शतानि दश कन्यका: । सर्वा: किशोरवयसो ददर्शोत्पलगन्धय: ॥ २६ ॥

Text

sāntaḥ sarasi veśma-sthāḥ śatāni daśa kanyakāḥ sarvāḥ kiśora-vayaso dadarśotpala-gandhayaḥ

Synonyms

sā—she;antaḥ—inside;sarasi—in the lake;veśma-sthāḥ—situated in a house;śatānidaśa—ten hundred;kanyakāḥ—girls;sarvāḥ—all;kiśora-vayasaḥ—in the prime of youth;dadarśa—she saw;utpala—like lotuses;gandhayaḥ—fragrant.

Translation

In a house inside the lake she saw one thousand girls, all in the prime of youth and fragrant like lotuses.

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