Devi Bhagavatam 9.30.29 — Devotion & Grace of the Goddess, Skandha 9, Adhyaya 30, Shloka 29
Yama's Description of Karma Vipaka and the Supremacy of Devi Yajna
ततो गन्धर्वलोके च वर्षाणामयुतं ध्रुवम् । दिवानिशं कौतुकेन चोर्वश्या सह मोदते
tato gandharvaloke ca varṣāṇāmayutaṃ dhruvam | divāniśaṃ kautukena corvaśyā saha modate
ਉਸ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਉਹ ਨਿਸ਼ਚਿਤ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਦਸ ਹਜ਼ਾਰ ਸਾਲਾਂ ਤੱਕ ਗੰਧਰਵਲੋਕ ਵਿੱਚ ਰਹਿੰਦਾ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਉਰਵਸ਼ੀ ਨਾਲ ਦਿਨ-ਰਾਤ ਖੁਸ਼ੀ ਨਾਲ ਕ੍ਰੀੜਾ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ।
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Phala Shruti: Residing in Gandharvaloka for 10,000 years, sporting with Urvashi
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Narrator: Narayana
Listener: Narada
Dialogue Context: Continuing the description of heavenly rewards
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Text: Continuation of post-mortem rewards.
Text: Illustrates the graded nature of heavenly realms (Lokas) where a soul exhausts its positive karma before reincarnating.
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Urvashi is one of the most prominent Apsaras (celestial nymphs) in Hindu mythology, known for her immense beauty.
The soul enjoys ten thousand years of continuous delight and artistic pleasures in the realm of celestial musicians.
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