Canto 11: General HistoryChapter 7: Lord Kṛṣṇa Instructs Uddhava

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 11.7.53

kapotaḥ kaścanāraṇye

kṛta-nīḍo vanaspatau

kapotyā bhāryayā sārdham

uvāsa katicit samāḥ

SYNONYMS

kapotaḥ — pigeon; kaścanaa certain; araṇyein the forest; kṛta-nīḍaḥ — having built his nest; vanaspatauin a tree; kapotyā — with a female pigeon; bhāryayā — his wife; sa-ardhamas his companion; uvāsahe dwelled; katicit — for some; samāḥ — years.

TRANSLATION

There once was a pigeon who lived in the forest along with his wife. He had built a nest within a tree and lived there for several years in her company.

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