SB 9.1.31

SB 9.1.31

Devanagari

ऋषयोऽपि तयोर्वीक्ष्य प्रसङ्गं रममाणयो: । निवृत्ता: प्रययुस्तस्मान्नरनारायणाश्रमम् ॥ ३१ ॥

Verse text

ṛṣayo ’pi tayor vīkṣya prasaṅgaṁ ramamāṇayoḥ nivṛttāḥ prayayus tasmān nara-nārāyaṇāśramam

Synonyms

ṛṣayaḥ all the great saintly persons ; api also ; tayoḥ of both of them ; vīkṣya seeing ; prasaṅgam engagement in sexual matters ; ramamāṇayoḥ who were enjoying in that way ; nivṛttāḥ desisted from going further ; prayayuḥ immediately departed ; tasmāt from that place ; nara nārāyaṇa — āśramam — to the āśrama of Nara-Nārāyaṇa .

Translation

Seeing Lord Śiva and Pārvatī engaged in sexual affairs, all the great saintly persons immediately desisted from going further and departed for the āśrama of Nara-Nārāyaṇa.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

Seeing Lord Śiva and Pārvatī engaged in intimacy, all the sages refrained from approaching and departed for the hermitage of Nara-Nārāyaṇa.