Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 4 Chapter 1 Verse 40

Canto 4: Creation of the Fourth Order | Chapter 1: Genealogical Table of the Daughters of Manu

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.1.40

ūrjāyāḿ jajñire putrā

vasiṣṭhasya parantapa

citraketu-pradhānās te

sapta brahmarṣayo 'malāḥ

SYNONYMS

ūrjāyām — in Ūrjā; jajñire — took birth; putrāḥ — sons; vasiṣṭhasya — of the great sage Vasiṣṭha; parantapa — O great one; citraketu — Citraketu; pradhānāḥ — headed by; te — all the sons; sapta — seven; brahma-ṛṣayaḥ — great sages with spiritual knowledge; amalāḥ — without contamination.

TRANSLATION

The great sage Vasiṣṭha begot in his wife, Ūrjā, sometimes called Arundhatī, seven spotlessly great sages, headed by the sage named Citraketu.

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