SB 1.12.31

Srimad-Bhagavatam - First Canto - Chapter 12: Birth of Emperor Parīkṣit

SB 1.12.30 - SB 1.12.32

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 31

sa rāja-putro vavṛdhe

āśu śukla ivoḍupaḥ

āpūryamāṇaḥ pitṛbhiḥ

kāṣṭhābhir iva so 'nvaham

SYNONYMS

saḥ—that; rāja-putraḥ—the royal prince; vavṛdhe—grew up; āśu—very soon; śukle—waxing moon; iva—like; uḍupaḥ—the moon; āpūryamāṇaḥ—luxuriantly; pitṛbhiḥ—by the parental guardians; kāṣṭhābhiḥ—plenary development; iva—like; saḥ—he; anvaham—day after day.

TRANSLATION

As the moon, in its waxing fortnight, develops day after day, so the royal prince [Parīkṣit] very soon developed luxuriantly under the care and full facilities of his guardian grandfathers.

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