Canto 6: Prescribed Duties for MankindChapter 4: The Hamsa-guhya Prayers

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 6.4.16

ity āmantrya varārohām

kanyām āpsarasīm nripa

somo rājā yayau dattvā

te dharmenopayemire

SYNONYMS

iti — thus; āmantrya — addressing; vara-ārohām — possessing high, beautiful hips; kanyām — the girl; āpsarasīm — born of an Apsarā; nripaO King; somahSoma, the predominating deity of the moon; rājā — the king; yayau — returned; dattvā — delivering; te — they; dharmena — according to religious principles; upayemire — married.

TRANSLATION

Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: My dear King, after thus pacifying the Pracetās, Soma, the king of the moon, gave them the beautiful girl born of Pramlocā Apsarā. The Pracetās all received Pramlocā's daughter, who had high, very beautiful hips, and married her according to the religious system.

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