Canto & Chapters
The Status Quo (33 Chapters)
Chapter 130v
Chapter 1
Chapter 230v
Chapter 2
Chapter 330v
Chapter 3
Chapter 430v
Chapter 4
Chapter 530v
Chapter 5
Chapter 630v
Chapter 6
Chapter 730v
Chapter 7
Chapter 830v
Chapter 8
Chapter 930v
Chapter 9
Chapter 1030v
Chapter 10
Chapter 1130v
Chapter 11
Chapter 1230v
Chapter 12
Chapter 1330v
Chapter 13
Chapter 1430v
Chapter 14
Chapter 1530v
Chapter 15
Chapter 1630v
Chapter 16
Chapter 1730v
Chapter 17
Chapter 1830v
Chapter 18
Chapter 1930v
Chapter 19
Chapter 2030v
Chapter 20
Chapter 2130v
Chapter 21
Chapter 2230v
Chapter 22
Chapter 2330v
Chapter 23
Chapter 2430v
Chapter 24
Chapter 2530v
Chapter 25
Chapter 2630v
Chapter 26
Chapter 2730v
Chapter 27
Chapter 2830v
Chapter 28
Chapter 2930v
Chapter 29
Chapter 3030v
Chapter 30
Chapter 3130v
Chapter 31
Chapter 3230v
Chapter 32
Chapter 3330v
Chapter 33
Canto 3, Chapter 23
Chapter 23
Verse 32 (SB 3.23.32)
SB 3.23.32 • मूल श्लोक
श्रोण्योरध्यस्तया काञ्च्या काञ्चन्या बहुरत्नया । हारेण च महार्हेण रुचकेन च भूषितम् ॥ ३२ ॥
Transliteration
śroṇyor adhyastayā kāñcyā kāñcanyā bahu-ratnayā hāreṇa ca mahārheṇa rucakena ca bhūṣitam
Synonyms (Word-for-Word)
śroṇyoḥ — on the hips; adhyastayā — worn; kāñcyā — with a girdle; kāñcanyā — made of gold; bahu-ratnayā — decorated with numerous jewels; hāreṇa — with a pearl necklace; ca — and; mahā-arheṇa — precious; rucakena — with auspicious substances; ca — and; bhūṣitam — adorned.
Translation
“About her hips she wore a girdle of gold, set with numerous jewels, and she was further adorned with a precious pearl necklace and auspicious substances.”
Bhaktivedanta Purport
By Śrīla PrabhupādaAuspicious substances include saffron, kuṅkuma and sandalwood pulp. Before taking a bath there are other auspicious substances, such as turmeric mixed with mustard seed oil, which are smeared all over the body. All kinds of auspicious substances were used to bathe Devahūti from top to toe.