Fourteen Worlds
FOURTEEN WORLDSVedic Cosmology

SB 9.14.40

Devanāgarī

अन्तर्वत्नीमुपालक्ष्य देवीं स प्रययौ पुरीम् । पुनस्तत्र गतोऽब्दान्ते उर्वशीं वीरमातरम् ॥ ४० ॥

Text

antarvatnīm upālakṣya devīṁ sa prayayau purīm punas tatra gato ’bdānte urvaśīṁ vīra-mātaram

Synonyms

antarvatnīm—pregnant;upālakṣya—by observing;devīm—Urvaśī;saḥ—he, King Purūravā;prayayau—returned;purīm—to his palace;punaḥ—again;tatra—at that very spot;gataḥ—went;abda-ante—at the end of the year;urvaśīm—Urvaśī;vīra-mātaram—the mother of onekṣatriyason.

Translation

Understanding that Urvaśī was pregnant, Purūravā returned to his palace. At the end of the year, there at Kurukṣetra, he again obtained the association of Urvaśī, who was then the mother of a heroic son.

← SB 9.14.39Chapter 14SB 9.14.41