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TEXT 34
tasyasan nrpa vaidarbhyah
patnyas tisrah susammatah
jaghnus tyaga-bhayat putran
nanurupa itirite
SYNONYMS
tasyaof him (Maharaja Bharata); asanthere were; nrpaO King (Maharaja Pariksit); vaidarbhyahdaughters of Vidarbha; patnyahwives; tisrahthree; su-sammatahvery pleasing and suitable; jaghnuhkilled; tyaga-bhayatfearing rejection; putrantheir sons; na anurupahnot exactly like the father; itilike this; iriteconsidering.
TRANSLATION
O King Pariksit, Maharaja Bharata had three pleasing wives, who were daughters of the King of Vidarbha. When all three of them bore children who did not resemble the King, these wives thought that he would consider them unfaithful queens and reject them, and therefore they killed their own sons.
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