अमोघवीर्यो राजर्षिर्महिष्यां वीर्यमादधे । श्वोभूते स्वपुरं यात: कालेनासूत सा सुतम् ॥ १७ ॥
amogha-viryo rajarsir mahisyam viryam adadhe svo-bhute sva-puram yatah kalenasuta sa sutam
- amogha-viryah
- a person who discharges semen without being baffled, or, in other words, who must beget a child
- raja-rsih
- the saintly King Dusmanta
- mahisyam
- into the Queen, Sakuntala (after her marriage, Sakuntala became the Queen)
- viryam
- semen
- adadhe
- placed
- svah-bhute
- in the morning
- sva-puram
- to his own place
- yatah
- returned
- kalena
- in due course of time
- asuta
- gave birth
- sa
- she (Sakuntala)
- sutam
- to a son
King Dusmanta, who never discharged semen without a result, placed his semen at night in the womb of his Queen, Sakuntala, and in the morning he returned to his palace. Thereafter, in due course of time, Sakuntala gave birth to a son.