Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.12.12
भविता मरुदेवोऽथ सुनक्षत्रोऽथ पुष्कर: ।
तस्यान्तरिक्षस्तत्पुत्र: सुतपास्तदमित्रजित् ॥ १२ ॥
bhavitā marudevo ’tha
[bhavitaa marudevo ’tha]
sunakṣatro ’tha puṣkaraḥ
[sunakshatro ’tha pushkarah]
tasyāntarikṣas tat-putraḥ
[tasyaantarikshas tat-putrah]
sutapās tad amitrajit
[sutapaas tad amitrajit]
Word-for-word
bhavitā
—
will be born
marudevaḥ
—
Marudeva
atha
—
thereafter
sunakṣatraḥ
—
Sunakṣatra
atha
—
thereafter
puṣkaraḥ
—
Puṣkara, a son of Sunakṣatra
tasya
—
of Puṣkara
antarikṣaḥ
—
Antarikṣa
tat-putraḥ
—
his son
sutapāḥ
—
Sutapā
tat
—
from him
amitrajit
—
a son named Amitrajit.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
bhavitā marudevo ’tha
bhavitā
will be born
marudevaḥ
Marudeva
sunakṣatro ’tha puṣkaraḥ
atha
thereafter
tasyāntarikṣas tat-putraḥ
sutapās tad amitrajit
sunakṣatraḥ
Sunakṣatra
atha
thereafter
puṣkaraḥ
Puṣkara, a son of Sunakṣatra
tasya
of Puṣkara
antarikṣaḥ
Antarikṣa
tat-putraḥ
his son
sutapāḥ
Sutapā
tat
from him
amitrajit
a son named Amitrajit.
Thereafter, from Supratīka will come Marudeva; from Marudeva, Sunakṣatra; from Sunakṣatra, Puṣkara; and from Puṣkara, Antarikṣa. The son of Antarikṣa will be Sutapā, and his son will be Amitrajit.
Gauḍīya Ācāryas
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura
Gauḍīya
Translation
Thereafter, from Supratīka will come Marudeva; from Marudeva, Sunakṣatra; from Sunakṣatra, Puṣkara; and from Puṣkara, Antarikṣa. The son of Antarikṣa will be Sutapā, and his son will be Amitrajit.
Personal Guidance
Marudeva, Sunakṣatra, Puṣkara, Antarikṣa — the dynasty keeps producing kings. Each ruled, each is now a name; the role outlasts the actor.
Reflection Questions
- Am I more concerned with my legacy as a person or with playing my role well while I have it?
- Where could I lighten my grip on the 'me' and focus on the role?
My note
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