Canto 9: LiberationChapter 1: King Sudyumna Becomes a Woman

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.1.26

tasmin praviṣṭa evāsau

sudyumnaḥ para-vīra-hā

apaśyat striyam ātmānam

aśvaḿ ca vaḍavāḿ nṛpa

SYNONYMS

tasminin that forest; praviṣṭaḥ — having entered; eva — indeed; asauhe; sudyumnaḥ — Prince Sudyumna; para-vīra- — who could very well subdue his enemies; apaśyat — observed; striyam — female; ātmānam — himself; aśvam ca — and his horse; vaḍavāma mare; nṛpaO King Parīkṣit.

TRANSLATION

O King Parīkṣit, as soon as Sudyumna, who was expert in subduing enemies, entered the forest, he saw himself transformed into a female and his horse transformed into a mare.

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