Canto 3, Chapter 23

Chapter 23

Verse 30 (SB 3.23.30)
SB 3.23.30 • मूल श्लोक

अथादर्शे स्वमात्मानं स्रग्विणं विरजाम्बरम् । विरजं कृतस्वस्त्ययनं कन्याभिर्बहुमानितम् ॥ ३० ॥

Transliteration

athādarśe svam ātmānaṁ sragviṇaṁ virajāmbaram virajaṁ kṛta-svastyayanaṁ kanyābhir bahu-mānitam

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

atha — then; ādarśe — in a mirror; svam ātmānam — her own reflection; srak-viṇam — adorned with a garland; viraja — unsullied; ambaram — robes; virajam — freed from all bodily dirt; kṛta-svasti-ayanam — decorated with auspicious marks; kanyābhiḥ — by the maids; bahu-mānitam — very respectfully served.

Translation

“Then in a mirror she beheld her own reflection. Her body was completely freed from all dirt, and she was adorned with a garland. Dressed in unsullied robes and decorated with auspicious marks of tilaka, she was served very respectfully by the maids.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda