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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 9, Ch. 3]
TEXT 15
पुरुषास्त्रय उत्तस्थुरपीन्या वनिताग्रियाः । पद्मस्रजः कुण्डलिनस्तुल्यरूपाः सुवाससः ॥१५॥
puruṣās traya uttasthur apīvyā vanitā-priyāḥ padma-srajaḥ kuṇḍalinas tulya-rūpāḥ suvāsasaḥ
puruṣāḥ—men; trayaḥ—three; uttasthuḥ—arose (from the lake); apīvyāḥ—extremely beautiful; vanitā-priyāḥ—as a man becomes very attractive to women; padma-srajaḥ—decorated with garlands of lotuses; kuṇḍalinaḥ—with earrings; tulya-rūpāḥ—all of them had the same bodily features; su-vāsasaḥ—very nicely dressed.
TRANSLATION
Thereafter, three men with very beautiful bodily features emerged from the lake. They were nicely dressed and decorated with earrings and garlands of lotuses. All of them were of the same standard of beauty.
TEXT 16
तान् निरीक्ष्य वरारोहा सरूपान् सूर्यवर्चसः । अजानती पतिं साध्वी अश्विनौ शरणं ययौ ॥१६॥
tān nirīkṣya varārohā sarūpān sūrya-varcasaḥ ajānatī patiṁ sādhvī aśvinau śaraṇaṁ yayau
tān—unto them; nirīkṣya—after observing; vara-ārohā—that beautiful Sukanyā; sa-rūpān—all of them equally beautiful; sūrya-varcasaḥ—with a bodily effulgence like the effulgence of the sun; ajānatī—not knowing; patiṁ—her husband; sādhvī—that chaste woman; aśvinau—unto the Aśvinī-kumāras; śaraṇaṁ—shelter; yayau—took.