SB 9.18.10

SB 9.18.10

Devanagari

शर्मिष्ठाजानती वासो गुरुपुत्र्या: समव्ययत् । स्वीयं मत्वा प्रकुपिता देवयानीदमब्रवीत् ॥ १० ॥

Verse text

śarmiṣṭhājānatī vāso guru-putryāḥ samavyayat svīyaṁ matvā prakupitā devayānīdam abravīt

Synonyms

śarmiṣṭhā the daughter of Vṛṣaparvā ; ajānatī without knowledge ; vāsaḥ the dress ; guru putryāḥ — of Devayānī, the daughter of the guru ; samavyayat put on the body ; svīyam her own ; matvā thinking ; prakupitā irritated and angry ; devayānī the daughter of Śukrācārya ; idam this ; abravīt said .

Translation

Śarmiṣṭhā unknowingly put Devayānī’s dress on her own body, thus angering Devayānī, who then spoke as follows.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

Śarmiṣṭhā unknowingly put Devayānī's dress on her own body, thinking the cloths were hers. In anger, Devayānī then spoke as follows. Śarmiṣṭhā, thinking the clothes were hers, put on the cloth of the daughter of her guru.