एतावुरणकौ राजन् न्यासौ रक्षस्व मानद । संरंस्ये भवता साकं श्लाघ्य: स्त्रीणां वर: स्मृत: ॥ २१ ॥
etav uranakau rajan nyasau raksasva manada samramsye bhavata sakam slaghyah strinam varah smrtah
- etau
- to these two
- uranakau
- lambs
- rajan
- O King Pururava
- nyasau
- who have fallen down
- raksasva
- please give protection
- mana-da
- O one who gives all honor to a guest or visitor
- samramsye
- I shall enjoy sexual union
- bhavata sakam
- in your company
- slaghyah
- superior
- strinam
- of a woman
- varah
- husband
- smrtah
- it is said.
My dear King Pururava, please give protection to these two lambs, who have fallen down with me. Although I belong to the heavenly planes and you belong to earth, I shall certainly enjoy sexual union with you. I have no objection to accepting you as my husband, for you are superior in every respect.