Srimad Bhagavatam. Canto 11: General History

Chapter 8: The Story of Pingala. Text 43

Å›rÄ«-brÄhmaṇa uvÄca
evaá¹ vyavasita-matir
durÄÅ›Äá¹ kÄnta-tará¹£a-jÄm
chittvopaÅ›amam ÄsthÄya
Å›ayyÄm upaviveÅ›a sÄ

 Å›rÄ«-brÄhmaṇaḥ uvÄca - the avadhÅ«ta said; evam - thus; vyavasita - determined; matiḥ - her mind; durÄÅ›Äm - the sinful desire; kÄnta - lovers; tará¹£a - hankering for; jÄm - caused by; chittvÄ - cutting off; upaÅ›amam - in tranquillity; ÄsthÄya - being situated; Å›ayyÄm - on her bed; upaviveÅ›a - sat down; sÄ - she.


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The avadhÅ«ta said: Thus, her mind completely made up, Piá¹…galÄ cut off all her sinful desires to enjoy sex pleasure with lovers, and she became situated in perfect peace. Then she sat down on her bed.

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