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priyām anugataḥ kāmī
vacobhir upamantrayan
na prasādayituṁ śeke
pāda-saṁvāhanādibhiḥ

Synonyms

priyam—his beloved wife; anugatah—following; kāmī—very, very lusty; vacobhiḥ—by great words; upamantrayan—appeasing; na—not; prasādayitum—to appease; seke—was able; pada-samvahana-ādibhiḥ—even by massaging her feet. 

Translation

King Yayāti, who was very lusty, followed his wife, caught her and tried to appease her by speaking pleasing words and massaging her feet, but he could not satisfy her by any means. 

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