Chapter 4
व्रतान्ते कार्तिके मासि त्रिरात्रं समुपोषित: । स्नात: कदाचित् कालिन्द्यां हरिं मधुवनेऽर्चयत् ॥ ३० ॥
Transliteration
vratānte kārtike māsi tri-rātraṁ samupoṣitaḥ snātaḥ kadācit kālindyāṁ hariṁ madhuvane ’rcayat
Synonyms (Word-for-Word)
vrata-ante — at the end of observing the vow; kārtike — in the month of Kārtika (October-November); māsi — in that month; tri-rātram — for three nights; samupoṣitaḥ — after completely observing the fast; snātaḥ — after bathing; kadācit — once upon a time; kālindyām — on the bank of the Yamunā; harim — unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead; madhuvane — in that part of the Vṛndāvana area known as Madhuvana; arcayat — worshiped the Lord.
Translation
“In the month of Kārtika, after observing that vow for one year, after observing a fast for three nights and after bathing in the Yamunā, Mahārāja Ambarīṣa worshiped the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari, in Madhuvana.”