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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.14.8
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 8
- ditir dākṣāyaṇī kṣattar
- mārīcaṁ kaśyapaṁ patim
- apatya-kāmā cakame
- sandhyāyāṁ hṛc-chayārditā
ditiḥDiti — Diti; dākṣāyaṇīthe daughter of Dakṣa — the daughter of Dakṣa; kṣattaḥO Vidura — O Vidura; mārīcamthe son of Marīci — the son of Marīci; kaśyapamKaśyapa — Kaśyapa; patimher husband — her husband; apatyadesirous of having a child-kāmādesirous of having a child — desirous of having a child; cakamelonged for — longed for; sandhyāyāmin the evening — in the evening; hṛtby sex desires-śayaby sex desires — by sex desires; arditādistressed — distressed.
Diti, daughter of Dakṣa, being afflicted with sex desire, begged her husband, Kaśyapa, the son of Marīci, to have intercourse with her in the evening in order to beget a child.