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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.23.30
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 30
- athādarśe svam ātmānaṁ
- sragviṇaṁ virajāmbaram
- virajaṁ kṛta-svastyayanaṁ
- kanyābhir bahu-mānitam
athathen — then; ādarśein a mirror — in a mirror; svamher own reflection ātmānamher own reflection — her own reflection; srakadorned with a garland-viṇamadorned with a garland — adorned with a garland; virajaunsullied — unsullied; ambaramrobes — robes; virajamfreed from all bodily dirt — freed from all bodily dirt; kṛtadecorated with auspicious marks-svastidecorated with auspicious marks-ayanamdecorated with auspicious marks — decorated with auspicious marks; kanyābhiḥby the maids — by the maids; bahuvery respectfully served-mānitamvery respectfully served — very respectfully served.
Then in a mirror she beheld her own reflection. Her body was completely freed from all dirt, and she was adorned with a garland. Dressed in unsullied robes and decorated with auspicious marks of tilaka, she was served very respectfully by the maids.