—json {

  "name":"SB 9.18.18",
  "h1":"SB 9.18.18",
  "label":"Text 18",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.18.18",
  "description":"After throwing Devayānī into the well, Śarmiṣṭhā went home. Meanwhile, King Yayāti, while engaged in a hunting excursion, went to the well to drink water and by chance saw Devayānī."

} —

SB 9.18.18

Text

tasyāṁ gatāyāṁ sva-gṛhaṁ
yayātir mṛgayāṁ caran
prāpto yadṛcchayā kūpe
jalārthī tāṁ dadarśa ha

Synonyms

tasyām—when she; gatāyām—went; sva-gṛham—to her home; yayātiḥ—King Yayāti; mṛgayām—hunting; caran—wandering; prāptaḥ—arrived; yadṛcchayā—by chance; kūpe—in the well; jala-arthī—desiring to drink water; tām—her (Devayānī); dadarśa—saw; ha—indeed.

Translation

After throwing Devayānī into the well, Śarmiṣṭhā went home. Meanwhile, King Yayāti, while engaged in a hunting excursion, went to the well to drink water and by chance saw Devayānī.