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ŚB 5.1.34

Devanagari

दुहितरं चोर्जस्वतीं नामोशनसे प्रायच्छद्यस्यामासीद् देवयानी नाम काव्यसुता ॥ ३४ ॥

Text

duhitaraṁ corjasvatīṁ nāmośanase prāyacchad yasyām āsīd devayānī nāma kāvya-sutā.

Synonyms

duhitaram — the daughter; ca — also; ūrjasvatīm — Ūrjasvatī; nāma — named; uśanase — unto the great sage Uśanā (Śukrācārya); prāyacchat — he gave; yasyām — unto whom; āsīt — there was; devayānī — Devayānī; nāma — named; kāvya-sutā — the daughter of Śukrācārya.

Translation

King Priyavrata then gave his daughter, Ūrjasvatī, in marriage to Śukrācārya, who begot in her a daughter named Devayānī.