Canto 9: LiberationChapter 14: King Purūravā Enchanted by Urvaśī

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.14.40

antarvatnīm upālakṣya

devīḿ sa prayayau purīm

punas tatra gato 'bdānte

urvaśīḿ vīra-mātaram

SYNONYMS

antarvatnīm — pregnant; upālakṣya — by observing; devīmUrvaśī; saḥhe, King Purūravā; prayayau — returned; purīmto his palace; punaḥ — again; tatra — at that very spot; gataḥ — went; abda-ante — at the end of the year; urvaśīmUrvaśī; vīra-mātaram — the mother of one kṣatriya son.

TRANSLATION

Understanding that Urvaśī was pregnant, Purūravā returned to his palace. At the end of the year, there at Kurukṣetra, he again obtained the association of Urvaśī, who was then the mother of a heroic son.

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