SB 11.9.5
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 5
kvacit kumārī tv ātmānaṁ
vṛṇānān gṛham āgatān
svayaṁ tān arhayām āsa
kvāpi yāteṣu bandhuṣu
SYNONYMS
kvacit—once; kumārī—a young girl; tu—indeed; ātmānam—herself; vṛṇānān—desiring as a wife; gṛham—to the house; āgatān—arrived; svayam—herself; tān—those men; arhayām āsa—received with great hospitality; kva api—to another place; yāteṣu—when they had gone; bandhuṣu—all her relatives.
TRANSLATION
Once a marriageable young girl was alone in her house because her parents and relatives had gone that day to another place. At that time a few men arrived at the house, specifically desiring to marry her. She received them with all hospitality.