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TEXT 1
sri-suka uvaca
evam gate ’tha sudyumne
manur vaivasvatah sute
putra-kamas tapas tepe
yamunayam satam samah
SYNONYMS
sri-sukah uvaca—Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said; evam—thus; gate—had accepted the order of vanaprastha; atha—thereafter; sudyumne—when Sudyumna; manuh vaivasvatah—Vaivasvata Manu, known as Sraddhadeva; sute—his son; putra-kamah—desiring to get sons; tapah tepe—executed severe austerities; yamunayam—on the bank of the Yamuna; satam samah—for one hundred years.
TRANSLATION
Sukadeva Gosvami said: Thereafter, when his son Sudyumna had thus gone to the forest to accept the order of vanaprastha, Vaivasvata Manu [Sraddhadeva], being desirous of getting more sons, performed severe austerities on the bank of the Yamuna for one hundred years.
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