Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.20.31

jitva purasura devan

ye rasaukamsi bhejire

deva-striyo rasam nitah

pranibhih punar aharat

SYNONYMS

jitva -- conquering; pura -- formerly; asurah -- the demons; devan -- the demigods; ye -- all who; rasa-okamsi -- in the lower planetary system known as Rasatala; bhejire -- took shelter; deva-striyah -- the wives and daughters of the demigods; rasam -- in the lower planetary system; nitah -- were brought; pranibhih -- with their own dear associates; punah -- again; aharat -- brought back to their original places.

TRANSLATION

Formerly, after conquering the demigods, all the demons had taken shelter in the lower planetary system known as Rasatala and had brought all the wives and daughters of the demigods there also. Maharaja Bharata, however, rescued all those women, along with their associates, from the clutches of the demons, and he returned them to the demigods.

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