om ity ÄdeÅ›am ÄdÄya
natvÄ taá¹ sura-vandinaḥ
urvaśīm apsaraḥ-Å›reṣṭhÄá¹
puraskṛtya divaṠyayuḥ

 om iti - chanting oá¹ to signify agreement; ÄdeÅ›am - His order; ÄdÄya - taking; natvÄ - offering obeisances; tam - to Him; sura - of the demigods; vandinaḥ - those servants; urvaśīm - UrvaÅ›i; apsaraḥ-Å›reṣṭhÄm - the best of the ApsarÄs; puraḥ-ká¹›tya - placing in front (out of respect); divam - to heaven; yayuḥ - they returned.


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Vibrating the sacred syllable om, the servants of the demigods selected Urvaśī, the best of the ApsarÄs. Placing her in front of them out of respect, they returned to the heavenly planets.

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