Srimad Bhagavatam. Canto 9: Liberation

Chapter 4: Ambarisha Maharaja Offended by Durvasa Muni. Text 30

व्रतान्ते कार्तिके मासि त्रिरात्रं समुपोषितः ।
स्नातः कदाचित् कालिन्द्यां हरिं मधुवनेऽर्चयत् ॥३०॥

vratÄnte kÄrtike mÄsi
tri-rÄtraá¹ samupoá¹£itaḥ
snÄtaḥ kadÄcit kÄlindyÄá¹
hariá¹ madhuvane 'rcayat

 vrata-ante - at the end of observing the vow; kÄrtike - in the month of KÄrtika (October-November); mÄsi - in that month; tri-rÄtram - for three nights; samupoá¹£itaḥ - after completely observing the fast; snÄtaḥ - after bathing; kadÄcit - once upon a time; kÄlindyÄm - on the bank of the YamunÄ; harim - unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead; madhuvane - in that part of the Vá¹›ndÄvana area known as Madhuvana; arcayat - worshiped the Lord.


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In the month of KÄrtika, after observing that vow for one year, after observing a fast for three nights and after bathing in the YamunÄ, MahÄrÄja AmbarÄ«á¹£a worshiped the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari, in Madhuvana.

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