Formerly, O king, Soma lived long with Rohini exclusively. For this, those other wives of his, the constellations, became displeased with that high-souled one.
पुरा हि सोमो राजेन्द्र रोहिण्यामवसत् परम्। ततस्ताः कुपिताः सर्वा नक्षत्राख्या महात्मनः॥