SB 4.7.58

Devanāgarī

एवं दाक्षायणी हित्वा सती पूर्वकलेवरम् । जज्ञे हिमवत: क्षेत्रे मेनायामिति शुश्रुम ॥ ५८ ॥

Text

evaṁ dākṣāyaṇī hitvā satī pūrva-kalevaram jajñe himavataḥ kṣetre menāyām iti śuśruma

Synonyms

evam—thus;dākṣāyaṇī—the daughter of Dakṣa;hitvā—after giving up;satī—Satī;pūrva-kalevaram—her former body;jajñe—was born;himavataḥ—of the Himālayas;kṣetre—in the wife;menāyām—in Menā;iti—thus;śuśruma—I have heard.

Translation

Maitreya said: I have heard that after giving up the body she had received from Dakṣa, Dākṣāyaṇī (his daughter) took her birth in the kingdom of the Himālayas. She was born as the daughter of Menā. I heard this from authoritative sources.

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