Canto 9: LiberationChapter 3: The Marriage of Sukanyā and Cyavana Muni

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.3.12

grahaḿ grahīṣye somasya

yajñe vām apy asoma-poḥ

kriyatāḿ me vayo-rūpaḿ

pramadānāḿ yad īpsitam

SYNONYMS

grahama full pot; grahīṣyeI shall give; somasya — of soma-rasa; yajñein sacrifice; vām — of both of you; api — although; asoma-poḥ — of you two, who are not eligible to drink soma-rasa; kriyatām — just execute; me — my; vayaḥ — young age; rūpam — beauty of a young man; pramadānām — of women as a class; yat — which is; īpsitam — desirable.

TRANSLATION

Cyavana Muni said: Although you are ineligible to drink soma-rasa in sacrifices, I promise to give you a full pot of it. Kindly arrange beauty and youth for me, because they are attractive to young women.

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