Chapter 58 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 58

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 58.7

अन्या तूशनसः पत्नी ययातेः पुरुषर्षभ। न तु सा दयिता राज्ञो देवयानी सुमध्यमा।९।। तयोः पुत्रौ तु संभूतौ रूपवन्तौ समाहितौ। शर्मिष्ठाजनयत्पूरुं देवयानी यदुं तदा॥

anyā tūśanasaḥ patnī yayāteḥ puruṣarṣabha| na tu sā dayitā rājño devayānī sumadhyamā|9|| tayoḥ putrau tu saṃbhūtau rūpavantau samāhitau| śarmiṣṭhājanayatpūruṃ devayānī yaduṃ tadā||

English Meaning

She was the more beloved of the two; his other spouse was Devayāni, grand daughter of Ušanas. She was not liked by her husband. Both of them gave birth to a son each and both the sons were beautiful and attentive. Puru was born of Śarmisthā and Yadu of Devayāni.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)