साप दुर्वाससो विद्यां देवहूतीं प्रतोषितात् । तस्या वीर्यपरीक्षार्थमाजुहाव रविं शुचि: ॥ ३२ ॥
sapa durvasaso vidyam deva-hutim pratositat tasya virya-pariksartham ajuhava ravim sucih
- sa
- she (Kunti, or Prtha)
- apa
- achieved
- durvasasah
- from the great sage Durvasa
- vidyam
- mystic power
- deva-hutim
- calling any demigod
- pratositat
- who was satisfied
- tasyah
- with that (particular mystic power)
- virya
- potency
- pariksa-artham
- just to examine
- ajuhava
- called for
- ravim
- the sun-god
- sucih
- the pious (Prtha).
Once when Durvasa was a guest at the house of Prtha’s father, Kunti, Prtha satisfied Durvasa by rendering service. Therefore she received a mystic power by which she could call any demigod. To examine the potency of this mystic power, the pious Kunti immediately called for the sun-god.