SB 5.2.19 — FolioCorpus

Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 5.2.19

तस्यामु ह वा आत्मजान् स राजवर आग्नीध्रो नाभिकिम्पुरुषहरिवर्षेलावृतरम्यकहिरण्मयकुरुभद्राश्वकेतुमालसंज्ञान्नव पुत्रानजनयत् ॥ १९ ॥

tasyām u ha vā ātmajān sa rāja-vara āgnīdhro nābhi-kimpuruṣa-harivarṣelāvṛta-ramyaka-hiraṇmaya-kuru-bhadrāśva-ketumāla-saṁjñān nava putrān ajanayat.

[tasyaam u ha vaa aatmajaan sa raaja-vara aagneedhro naabhi-kimpurusha-harivarshelaavrita-ramyaka-hiranmaya-kuru-bhadraashva-ketumaala-samjnaan nava putraan ajanayat.]

Word-for-word

tasyām — in her u ha vā — certainly ātma-jān — sons saḥ — he rāja-varaḥ — the best of kings āgnīdhraḥ — Āgnīdhra nābhi — Nābhi kiṁpuruṣa — Kiṁpuruṣa hari-varṣa — Harivarṣa ilāvṛta — Ilāvṛta ramyaka — Ramyaka hiraṇmaya — Hiraṇmaya kuru — Kuru bhadrāśva — Bhadrāśva ketu-māla — Ketumāla saṁjñān — named nava — nine putrān — sons ajanayat — begot.

Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)

tasyām u ha vā ātmajān sa rāja-vara āgnīdhro nābhi-kimpuruṣa-harivarṣelāvṛta-ramyaka-hiraṇmaya-kuru-bhadrāśva-ketumāla-saṁjñān nava putrān ajanayat.

tasyām

in her

u ha vā

certainly

ātma-jān

sons

saḥ

rāja-varaḥ

the best of kings

āgnīdhraḥ

Āgnīdhra

nābhi

Nābhi

kiṁpuruṣa

Kiṁpuruṣa

hari-varṣa

Harivarṣa

ilāvṛta

Ilāvṛta

ramyaka

Ramyaka

hiraṇmaya

Hiraṇmaya

kuru

Kuru

bhadrāśva

Bhadrāśva

ketu-māla

Ketumāla

saṁjñān

named

nava

nine

putrān

sons

ajanayat

begot.

In the womb of Pūrvacitti, Mahārāja Āgnīdhra, the best of kings, begot nine sons, named Nābhi, Kiṁpuruṣa, Harivarṣa, Ilāvṛta, Ramyaka, Hiraṇmaya, Kuru, Bhadrāśva and Ketumāla.

Gauḍīya Ācāryas

Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya

Translation

In the womb of Pūrvacitti, Mahārāja Āgnīdhra, the best of kings, begot nine sons, named Nābhi, Kiṁpuruṣa, Harivarṣa, Ilāvṛta, Ramyaka, Hiraṇmaya, Kuru, Bhadrāśva and Ketumāla.

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Personal Guidance

Family expansion happens almost automatically once the household path is entered; what matters is whether that expansion is consecrated to higher purposes. Many children, or many projects, are not in themselves an achievement.

Reflection Questions

What is multiplying in your life right now — relationships, projects, possessions — and are you sanctifying that growth or just accumulating?
What would it look like to dedicate each new addition to Kṛṣṇa from the start?

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