### SB 4.18.17

> गन्धर्वाप्सरसोऽधुक्षन्पात्रे पद्ममये पयः ।\
> वत्सं विश्वावसुं कृत्वा गान्धर्वं मधु सौभगम् ॥१७॥

> gandharvāpsaraso 'dhukṣan\
> pātre padmamaye payaḥ\
> vatsaṁ viśvāvasuṁ kṛtvā\
> gāndharvaṁ madhu saubhagam

*gandharva*—inhabitants of the Gandharva planet; *apsarasaḥ*—the inhabitants of the Apsarā planet; *adhukṣan*—milked out; *pātre*—in a pot; *padma-maye*—made of a lotus; *payaḥ*—milk; *vatsam*—calf; *viśvāvasum*—of the name Viśvāvasu; *kṛtvā*—making; *gāndharvam*—songs; *madhu*—sweet; *saubhagam*—beauty.

**The inhabitants of Gandharvaloka and Apsaroloka made Viśvāvasu into a calf, and they drew the milk into a lotus flower pot. The milk took the shape of sweet musical art and beauty.**
