SB 6.14.31

SB 6.14.31

Devanagari

तस्या अनुदिनं गर्भ: शुक्लपक्ष इवोडुप: ।
ववृधे शूरसेनेशतेजसा शनकैर्नृप ॥ ३१ ॥

Verse text

tasyā anudinaṁ garbhaḥ
śukla-pakṣa ivoḍupaḥ
vavṛdhe śūraseneśa-
tejasā śanakair nṛpa

Synonyms

tasyāḥ — her ; anudinam — day after day ; garbhaḥ — embryo ; śukla-pakṣe — during the fortnight of the waxing moon ; iva — like ; uḍupaḥ — the moon ; vavṛdhe — gradually developed ; śūrasena-īśa — of the King of Śūrasena ; tejasā — by the semen ; śanakaiḥ — little by little ; nṛpa — O King Parīkṣit.

Translation

After receiving semen from Mahārāja Citraketu, the King of Śūrasena, Queen Kṛtadyuti gradually developed in her pregnancy, O King Parīkṣit, just as the moon develops during the bright fortnight.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

O King! After receiving semen from Citraketu, the King of Śūrasena, Kṛtadyuti gradually developed in her pregnancy, just as the moon develops during the bright fortnight.