# SB 4.8.74 > तृतीयं चानयन्मासं नवमे नवमेऽहनि । > अब्भक्ष उत्तमश्लोकमुपाधावत्समाधिना ॥७४॥ ## Text > tṛtīyaṁ cānayan māsaṁ > navame navame 'hani > ab-bhakṣa uttamaślokam > upādhāvat samādhinā ## Synonyms *tṛtīyam*—the third month; *ca*—also; *ānayan*—passing; *māsam*—one month; *navame* *navame*—on each ninth; *ahani*—on the day; *ap*-*bhakṣaḥ*—drinking water only; *uttama*-*ślokam*—the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is worshiped by selected verses; *upādhāvat*—worshiped; *samādhinā*—in trance. ## Translation **In the third month he drank water only every nine days. Thus he remained completely in trance and worshiped the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is adored by selected verses.**