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The conception of Devaki; her appearance; she is praised by the gods - Verse 61

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 4 · Verse 2.61

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Sanskrit Original

तत्र चाशेषशिल्पिशिल्पप्रणेतारं धातारम इवान्यं विश्वकर्माणम आहूय सकलकन्यानाम एकैकस्याः प्रोत्फुल्लपङ्कजाः कूजत्कलहंसकारण्डवादि विहंगमाभिरामजलाशयाः सोपवनाः सावकाशाः साधुशय्यापरिच्छदाः प्रासादाः क्रियन्ताम इत्य आदिदेश।।

tatra cāśeṣaśilpiśilpapraṇetāraṃ dhātāram ivānyaṃ viśvakarmāṇam āhūya sakalakanyānām ekaikasyāḥ protphullapaṅkajāḥ kūjatkalahaṃsakāraṇḍavādi vihaṃgamābhirāmajalāśayāḥ sopavanāḥ sāvakāśāḥ sādhuśayyāparicchadāḥ prāsādāḥ kriyantām ity ādideśa||

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There, the supreme architect of all arts, the creator, called upon Vishvakarman, and all the maidens, each with their blossoming lotus-like forms, sang like swans and other birds, enjoying the beautiful waters of the lakes, with gardens and spacious areas, and adorned with pleasant beds, let the palaces be constructed, thus he commanded.