Canto 9: LiberationChapter 9: The Dynasty of Amsuman

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.9.34

brahmani viksya didhisum

purusadena bhaksitam

socanty atmanam urvisam

asapat kupita sati

SYNONYMS

brahmani -- the wife of the brahmana; viksya -- after seeing; didhisum -- her husband, who was about to give the seed of a child; purusa-adena -- by the man-eater (Raksasa); bhaksitam -- having been eaten up; socanti -- lamenting very much; atmanam -- for her body or her self; urvisam -- unto the King; asapat -- cursed; kupita -- being angry; sati -- the chaste woman.

TRANSLATION

When the chaste wife of the brahmana saw that her husband, who was about to discharge semen, had been eaten by the man-eater, she was overwhelmed with grief and lamentation. Thus she angrily cursed the King.

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