Canto 9: LiberationChapter 14: King Purūravā Enchanted by Urvaśī

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.14.32

ailo 'pi śayane jāyām

apaśyan vimanā iva

tac-citto vihvalaḥ śocan

babhrāmonmattavan mahīm

SYNONYMS

ailaḥ — Purūravā; api — also; śayane — on the bedstead; jāyām — his wife; apaśyan — not seeing; vimanāḥ — morose; iva — like that; tat-cittaḥ — being too much attached to her; vihvalaḥ — disturbed in mind; śocan — lamenting; babhrāma — traveled; unmatta-vat — like a madman; mahīm — on the earth.

TRANSLATION

No longer seeing Urvaśī on his bed, Purūravā was most aggrieved. Because of his great attraction for her, he was very much disturbed. Thus, lamenting, he began traveling about the earth like a madman.

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