68 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 9, Ch. 3

TEXT 15
genar saeqeiien afrarien: |
TAA: HlsaAeTSM: BATT: ULM

purusas traya uttasthur
apivya vanitda-priyah
padma-srajah kundalinas

tulya-riipah suvasasah

purusah—men; trayah—three; uttasthuh—arose (from the lake);
apivyah—extremely beautiful; vanita-priyah—as a man becomes very
attractive to women; padma-srajah—decorated with garlands of lotuses;
kundalinah—with earrings; tulya-ripadh—all of them had the same
bodily features; su-vdsasah—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

aM fatter aT ASIA BATA: |
aaa oa aredt afaat aeat TAT 124A

tan niriksya vardroha
sariipan sirya-varcasah

ajanati patim sadhvi
aSvinau Saranam yayau

tan—unto them; niriksya—after observing; vara-Groha—that
beautiful Sukanya; sa-nipdn—all of them equally beautiful; sirya-var-
casah—with a bodily effulgence like the effulgence of the sun; ajanati—
not knowing; patim—her husband; sddhvi—that chaste woman;
aSvinau—unto the Asvini-kumaras; saranam—shelter; yayau—took.
