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SB 6.18.15

Devanāgarī

ह्रादस्य धमनिर्भार्यासूत वातापिमिल्वलम् । योऽगस्त्याय त्वतिथये पेचे वातापिमिल्वल: ॥ १५ ॥

Text

hrādasya dhamanir bhāryā- sūta vātāpim ilvalam yo ’gastyāya tv atithaye pece vātāpim ilvalaḥ

Synonyms

hrādasya—of Hlāda;dhamaniḥ—Dhamani;bhāryā—the wife;asūta—gave birth to;vātāpim—Vātāpi;ilvalam—Ilvala;yaḥ—he who;agastyāya—to Agastya;tu—but;atithaye—his guest;pece—cooked;vātāpim—Vātāpi;ilvalaḥ—Ilvala.

Translation

The wife of Hlāda was named Dhamani. She gave birth to two sons, named Vātāpi and Ilvala. When Agastya Muni became Ilvala’s guest, Ilvala served him a feast by cooking Vātāpi, who was in the shape of a ram.

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