Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.12.5
पुष्पो हिरण्यनाभस्य ध्रुवसन्धिस्ततोऽभवत् ।
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puṣpo hiraṇyanābhasya
[pushpo hiranyanaabhasya]
dhruvasandhis tato ’bhavat
[dhruvasandhis tato ’bhavat]
sudarśano ’thāgnivarṇaḥ
[sudarshano ’thaagnivarnah]
śīghras tasya maruḥ sutaḥ
[sheeghras tasya maruh sutah]
Word-for-word
puṣpaḥ
—
Puṣpa
hiraṇyanābhasya
—
the son of Hiraṇyanābha
dhruvasandhiḥ
—
Dhruvasandhi
tataḥ
—
from him
abhavat
—
was born
sudarśanaḥ
—
from Dhruvasandhi, Sudarśana was born
atha
—
thereafter
agnivarṇaḥ
—
Agnivarṇa, the son of Sudarśana
śīghraḥ
—
Śīghra
tasya
—
his (Agnivarṇa’s)
maruḥ
—
Maru
sutaḥ
—
son.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
puṣpo hiraṇyanābhasya
puṣpaḥ
Puṣpa
hiraṇyanābhasya
the son of Hiraṇyanābha
dhruvasandhis tato ’bhavat
dhruvasandhiḥ
Dhruvasandhi
tataḥ
from him
abhavat
was born
sudarśano ’thāgnivarṇaḥ
sudarśanaḥ
from Dhruvasandhi, Sudarśana was born
atha
thereafter
agnivarṇaḥ
Agnivarṇa, the son of Sudarśana
śīghras tasya maruḥ sutaḥ
śīghraḥ
Śīghra
tasya
his (Agnivarṇa’s)
maruḥ
Maru
sutaḥ
son.
The son of Hiraṇyanābha was Puṣpa, and the son of Puṣpa was Dhruvasandhi. The son of Dhruvasandhi was Sudarśana, whose son was Agnivarṇa. The son of Agnivarṇa was named Śīghra, and his son was Maru.
Gauḍīya Ācāryas
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura
Gauḍīya
Translation
The son of Hiraṇyanābha was Puṣpa, and the son of Puṣpa was Dhruvasandhi. The son of Dhruvasandhi was Sudarśana, whose son was Agnivarṇa. The son of Agnivarṇa was named Śīghra, and his son was Maru.
Personal Guidance
Dhruvasandhi, Sudarśana, Agnivarṇa, Śīghra, Maru — the line passes through names that mean very little to us today, yet each life carried the dynasty forward. Anonymity in history does not mean insignificance in providence.
Reflection Questions
- Am I willing to play an anonymous link in a chain whose ends I will not see?
- Where am I needing visible reward when faithful linking is the real assignment?
My note
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