Text 8]
The Churning of the Milk Ocean
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TRANSLATION
Generated thereafter from the great ocean were the celebrated gems Kaustubha-maṇi and Padmarāga-maṇi. Lord Viṣṇu, to decorate His chest, desired to possess them. Generated next was the pārijāta flower, which decorates the celestial planets. O King, as you fulfill the desires of everyone on this planet by fulfilling all ambitions, the pārijāta fulfills the desires of everyone.
TEXT 7
ततश्चाप्सरसो जाता निष्करुण्यः सुवाससः ।
रमण्यः स्वर्गिणां वल्गुगतिलीलावलोकनैः ॥ ७ ॥
tataś cāpsaraso jātā niṣka-kaṇṭhyaḥ suvāsasaḥ ramaṇyaḥ svargiṇāṁ valgu- gati-lilāvalokanaiḥ
tataḥ —thereafter;  ca —also;  apsarasaḥ —the residents of Apsaroloka;  jātāḥ —were generated;  niṣka-kaṇṭhyaḥ —decorated with golden necklaces;  su-vāsasaḥ —dressed with fine clothing;  ramaṇyaḥ —extremely beautiful and attractive;  svargiṇāṁ —of the inhabitants of the heavenly planets;  valgu-gati-lilā-avalokanaiḥ —moving very softly, they attract everyone's heart.
TRANSLATION
Next there appeared the Apsarās [who are used as prostitutes on the heavenly planets]. They were fully decorated with golden ornaments and lockets and were dressed in fine and attractive clothing. The Apsarās move very slowly in an attractive style that bewilders the inhabitants of the heavenly planets.
TEXT 8
ततश्चाविरभूत् साक्षाच्छ्री रमा भगवत्परा ।
रञ्जयन्ती दिशः कान्त्या विद्युत् सौदामनी यथा॥८॥