सा तत्पुंसवनं राज्ञी प्राश्य वै पत्युरादधे । गर्भं काल उपावृत्ते कुमारं सुषुवेऽप्रजा ॥ ३८ ॥
sa tat pum-savanam rajni prasya vai patyur adadhe garbham kala upavrtte kumaram susuve ’praja
- sa
- she
- tat
- that food
- pum-savanam
- which produces a male child
- rajni
- the Queen
- prasya
- eating
- vai
- indeed
- patyuh
- from the husband
- adadhe
- conceived
- garbham
- pregnancy
- kale
- when the due time
- upavrtte
- appeared
- kumaram
- a son
- susuve
- gave birth to
- apraja
- having no son.
Although the Queen had no son, after eating that food, which had the power to produce a male child, she became pregnant by her husband, and in due course of time she gave birth to a son.