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SB 9.4.30

Devanāgarī

व्रतान्ते कार्तिके मासि त्रिरात्रं समुपोषित: । स्‍नात: कदाचित् कालिन्द्यां हरिं मधुवनेऽर्चयत् ॥ ३० ॥

Text

vratānte kārtike māsi tri-rātraṁ samupoṣitaḥ snātaḥ kadācit kālindyāṁ hariṁ madhuvane ’rcayat

Synonyms

vrata-ante—at the end of observing the vow;kārtike—in the month of Kārtika (October-November);māsi—in that month;tri-rātram—for three nights;samupoṣitaḥ—after completely observing the fast;snātaḥ—after bathing;kadācit—once upon a time;kālindyām—on the bank of the Yamunā;harim—unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead;madhuvane—in that part of the Vṛndāvana area known as Madhuvana;arcayat—worshiped the Lord.

Translation

In the month of Kārtika, after observing that vow for one year, after observing a fast for three nights and after bathing in the Yamunā, Mahārāja Ambarīṣa worshiped the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari, in Madhuvana.

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