Srimad Bhagavatam — Navama Skandha, Shloka 33
The Rise of Soma-vaṁśa: Budha’s Birth and Purūravā–Urvaśī; The Origin of Karma-kāṇḍa in Tretā-yuga
स तां वीक्ष्य कुरुक्षेत्रे सरस्वत्यां च तत्सखी: । पञ्च प्रहृष्टवदन: प्राह सूक्तं पुरूरवा: ॥ ३३ ॥
sa tāṁ vīkṣya kurukṣetre sarasvatyāṁ ca tat-sakhīḥ pañca prahṛṣṭa-vadanaḥ prāha sūktaṁ purūravāḥ
在四处漂泊时，普鲁罗婆在俱卢之地的库鲁克舍特拉、萨拉斯瓦蒂河岸，看见乌尔瓦希与五位女伴同在。他满面欢喜，向她说出柔美之语。
FAQs
This verse describes Purūravā seeing Urvaśī at Kurukṣetra on the Sarasvatī’s bank with her five companions, and then speaking to her with joyful, carefully chosen words.
In the narrative, Purūravā is overcome by longing and hope upon seeing Urvaśī again; his delighted expression reflects the intensity of his attachment and the sudden chance to address her.
It highlights how strong attachment can color our emotions and speech—encouraging self-awareness, restraint, and a turn toward steadier, devotion-centered relationships rather than fleeting attraction.