Text 18] The Activities of Maharaja Agnidhra 103

with flattering words. Women are attracted by a man’s flattering words.
One who is expert in this art of flattery is called vidagdha.

TEXT 18

AT Tae ACTIVI eats ease: earlor caRATATTA
REGAIN Sat He THe ATA TTT
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sd ca tatas tasya vira-yiitha-pater buddhi-sila-ripa-vayah-
Sriyaudaryena paraksipta-mands tena sahdyutdyuta-
parivatsaropalaksanam kalam jambidvipa-patind bhauma-svarga-

bhogan bubhuje.

sa—she; ca—also; tatah—thereafter: tasya—of him: vira-yitha-
pateh—the master of heroes; buddhi—by the intelligence: sila—
behavior; ruipa—beauty; vayah—youth: Ssriya@—opulence: audar-
yena—and by the magnanimity; paraksipta—attracted: manah—her
mind; tena saha—with him; ayuta—ten thousand: ayuta—ten thou-
sand; parivatsara—years; upalaksanam—extending: kdlam—time:
jambidvipa-patind—with the King of Jambiadvipa: bhauma—earthly:
svarga—heavenly; bhogdn—pleasures; bubhuje—enjoyed.

TRANSLATION

Attracted by the intelligence, learning, youth, beauty, behavior,
opulence and magnanimity of Agnidhra, the King of Jambadvipa
and master of all heroes, Parvacitti lived with him for many thou-
sands of years and luxuriously enjoyed both worldly and heavenly
happiness.

PURPORT

By the grace of Lord Brahma, King Agnidhra and the heavenly girl.
Parvacitti, found their union quite suitable. Thus they enjoyed worldly
and heavenly happiness for many thousands of years.
