Two Aspect of Krishna's Pastimes

2015-05-08
Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 10.61.13-18 - Two Aspect of Krishna's Pastimes (download mp3)
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SB 10.61.13

viras candro ’svasenas ca
 citragur vegavan vrsah
amah sankur vasuh sriman
 kuntir nagnajiteh sutah

Translation:

The sons of Nagnajiti were Vira, Candra, Asvasena, Citragu, Vegavan, Vrsa, Ama, Sanku, Vasu and the opulent Kunti.

SB 10.61.14

srutah kavir vrso virah

 subahur bhadra ekalah

santir darsah purnamasah

 kalindyah somako ’varah

Translation:

Sruta, Kavi, Vrsa, Vira, Subahu, Bhadra, Santi, Darsa and Purnamasa were sons of Kalindi. Her youngest son was Somaka.

SB 10.61.15

praghoso gatravan simho

 balah prabala urdhagah

madryah putra mahasaktih

 saha ojo ’parajitah

Translation:

Madra’s sons were Praghosa, Gatravan, Simha, Bala, Prabala, Urdhaga, Mahasakti, Saha, Oja and Aparajita.

Purport:

Madra is also known as Laksmana.

SB 10.61.16

vrko harso ’nilo grdhro

 vardhanonnada eva ca

mahamsah pavano vahnir

 mitravindatmajah ksudhih

Translation:

Mitravinda’s sons were Vrka, Harsa, Anila, Grdhra, Vardhana, Unnada, Mahamsa, Pavana, Vahni and Ksudhi.

SB 10.61.17

sangramajid brhatsenah

 surah praharano ’rijit

jayah subhadro bhadraya

 vama ayus ca satyakah

Translation:

Sangramajit, Brhatsena, Sura, Praharana, Arijit, Jaya and Subhadra were the sons of Bhadra, together with Vama, Ayur and Satyaka.

SB 10.61.18

diptimams tamrataptadya

 rohinyas tanaya hareh

pradyamnac caniruddho ’bhud

 rukmavatyam maha-balah

putryam tu rukmino rajan

 namna bhojakate pure

Translation:

Diptiman, Tamratapta and others were the sons of Lord Krsna and Rohini. Lord Krsna’s son Pradyumna fathered the greatly powerful Aniruddha in the womb of Rukmavati, the daughter of Rukmi. O King, this took place while they were living in the city of Bhojakata.

Purport:

Lord Krsna’s eight principal queens are Rukmini, Satyabhama, Jambavati, Nagnajiti, Kalindi, Laksmana, Mitravinda and Bhadra. Having mentioned all their sons, Sukadeva Gosvami now refers to the sons of the other 16,100 queens by mentioning the two principal sons of Queen Rohini, the foremost of the remaining queens.