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ŚB 4.23.23

Devanagari

विलोक्यानुगतां साध्वीं पृथुं वीरवरं पतिम् ।
तुष्टुवुर्वरदा देवैर्देवपत्‍न्य: सहस्रश: ॥ २३ ॥

Text

vilokyānugatāṁ sādhvīṁ
pṛthuṁ vīra-varaṁ patim
tuṣṭuvur varadā devair
deva-patnyaḥ sahasraśaḥ

Synonyms

vilokya — by observing; anugatām — dying after the husband; sādhvīm — the chaste woman; pṛthum — of King Pṛthu; vīra-varam — the great warrior; patim — husband; tuṣṭuvuḥ — offered prayers; vara-dāḥ — able to give benediction; devaiḥ — by the demigods; deva-patnyaḥ — the wives of the demigods; sahasraśaḥ — in thousands.

Translation

After observing this brave act performed by the chaste wife Arci, the wife of the great King Pṛthu, many thousands of the wives of the demigods, along with their husbands, offered prayers to the Queen, for they were very much satisfied.