Canto 9, Chapter 18

King Yayāti Regains His Youth

Verse 47 (SB 9.18.47)
SB 9.18.47 • मूल श्लोक

देवयान्यप्यनुदिनं मनोवाग्देहवस्तुभि: । प्रेयस: परमां प्रीतिमुवाह प्रेयसी रह: ॥ ४७ ॥

Transliteration

devayāny apy anudinaṁ mano-vāg-deha-vastubhiḥ preyasaḥ paramāṁ prītim uvāha preyasī rahaḥ

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

devayānī — Mahārāja Yayāti’s wife, the daughter of Śukrācārya; api — also; anudinam — twenty-four hours, day after day; manaḥ-vāk — by her mind and words; deha — body; vastubhiḥ — with all requisite things; preyasaḥ — of her beloved husband; paramām — transcendental; prītim — bliss; uvāha — executed; preyasī — very dear to her husband; rahaḥ — in seclusion, without any disturbance.

Translation

“In secluded places, engaging her mind, words, body and various paraphernalia, Devayānī, the dear wife of Mahārāja Yayāti, always brought her husband the greatest possible transcendental bliss.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda