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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.18.31
vilokyausanasim rajan
charmishtha suprajam kvacit
SYNONYMS
vilokya -- by seeing; ausanasim -- Devayani, the daughter of Sukracarya; rajan -- O King Parikshit; sarmishtha -- the daughter of Vrishaparva; su-prajam -- possessing nice children; kvacit -- at some time; tam -- him (King Yayati); eva -- indeed; vavre -- requested; rahasi -- in a secluded place; sakhyah -- of her friend; patim -- the husband; ritau -- at the appropriate time; sati -- being in that position.
TRANSLATION
O King Parikshit, upon seeing Devayani with a nice son, Sarmishtha once approached King Yayati at the appropriate time for conception. In a secluded place, she requested the King, the husband of her friend Devayani, to enable her to have a son also.
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