—json {
"name":"SB 9.1.21", "h1":"SB 9.1.21", "label":"Text 21", "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.1.21", "description":"Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: O King Parīkṣit, after the most famous and powerful Vasiṣṭha made this decision, he offered prayers to the Supreme Person, Viṣṇu, to transform Ilā into a male."
} —
SB 9.1.21
Text
evaṁ vyavasito rājan
bhagavān sa mahā-yaśāḥ
astauṣīd ādi-puruṣam
ilāyāḥ puṁstva-kāmyayā
Synonyms
evam—thus; vyavasitaḥ—deciding; rājan—O King Parīkṣit; bhagavān—the most powerful; saḥ—Vasiṣṭha; mahā-yaśāḥ—very famous; astauṣīt—offered prayers; ādi-puruṣam—unto the Supreme Person, Lord Viṣṇu; ilāyāḥ—of Ilā; puṁstva-kāmyayā—for the transformation into a male.
Translation
Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: O King Parīkṣit, after the most famous and powerful Vasiṣṭha made this decision, he offered prayers to the Supreme Person, Viṣṇu, to transform Ilā into a male.