Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.18.17

evaḿ-vidhaiḥ suparuṣaiḥ

kṣiptvācārya-sutāḿ satīm

śarmiṣṭhā prākṣipat kūpe

vāsaś cādāya manyunā

SYNONYMS

evam-vidhaiḥ — such; su-paruṣaiḥ — by unkind words; kṣiptvā — after chastising; ācārya-sutām — the daughter of Śukrācārya; satīm — Devayānī; śarmiṣṭhā — Śarmiṣṭhā; prākṣipat — threw (her); kūpe — into a well; vāsaḥ — the garments; ca — and; ādāya — taking away; manyunā — because of anger.

TRANSLATION

Using such unkind words, Śarmiṣṭhā rebuked Devayānī, the daughter of Śukrācārya. In anger, she took away Devayānī's garments and threw Devayānī into a well.

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