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| Canto 9: Liberation | Chapter 1: King Sudyumna Becomes a Woman |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.1.22
dadav ilabhavat tena
sudyumnah purusharshabhah
SYNONYMS
tasmai -- unto him (Vasishtha); kama-varam -- the desired benediction; tushtah -- being pleased; bhagavan -- the Supreme Personality; harih isvarah -- the supreme controller, the Lord; dadau -- gave; ila -- the girl, Ila; abhavat -- became; tena -- because of this benediction; sudyumnah -- by the name Sudyumna; purusha-rishabhah -- a nice male.
TRANSLATION
The Supreme Personality of Godhead, the supreme controller, being pleased with Vasishtha, gave him the benediction he desired. Thus Ila was transformed into a very fine male named Sudyumna.
Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness