Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.22.7
बृहद्रथात् कुशाग्रोऽभूदृषभस्तस्य तत्सुत: ।
जज्ञे सत्यहितोऽपत्यं पुष्पवांस्तत्सुतो जहु: ॥ ७ ॥
bṛhadrathāt kuśāgro ’bhūd
[brihadrathaat kushaagro ’bhood]
ṛṣabhas tasya tat-sutaḥ
[rishabhas tasya tat-sutah]
jajñe satyahito ’patyaṁ
[jajne satyahito ’patyam]
puṣpavāṁs tat-suto jahuḥ
[pushpavaams tat-suto jahuh]
Word-for-word
bṛhadrathāt
—
from Bṛhadratha
kuśāgraḥ
—
Kuśāgra
abhūt
—
a son was born
ṛṣabhaḥ
—
Ṛṣabha
tasya
—
of him (Kuśāgra)
tat-sutaḥ
—
his (Ṛṣabha’s) son
jajñe
—
was born
satyahitaḥ
—
Satyahita
apatyam
—
offspring
puṣpavān
—
Puṣpavān
tat-sutaḥ
—
his (Puṣpavān’s) son
jahuḥ
—
Jahu.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
bṛhadrathāt kuśāgro ’bhūd
bṛhadrathāt
from Bṛhadratha
kuśāgraḥ
Kuśāgra
ṛṣabhas tasya tat-sutaḥ
abhūt
a son was born
ṛṣabhaḥ
Ṛṣabha
tasya
of him (Kuśāgra)
tat-sutaḥ
his (Ṛṣabha’s) son
jajñe satyahito ’patyaṁ
jajñe
was born
satyahitaḥ
Satyahita
apatyam
offspring
puṣpavāṁs tat-suto jahuḥ
puṣpavān
Puṣpavān
tat-sutaḥ
his (Puṣpavān’s) son
jahuḥ
Jahu.
From Bṛhadratha, Kuśāgra was born; from Kuśāgra, Ṛṣabha; and from Ṛṣabha, Satyahita. The son of Satyahita was Puṣpavān, and the son of Puṣpavān was Jahu.
Gauḍīya Ācāryas
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura
Gauḍīya
Translation
From Bṛhadratha, Kuśāgra was born; from Kuśāgra, Ṛṣabha; and from Ṛṣabha, Satyahita. The son of Satyahita was Puṣpavān, and the son of Puṣpavān was Jahu.
Personal Guidance
From Bṛhadratha come Kuśāgra, Ṛṣabha, Satyahita, Puṣpavān, Jahu. The dynasty marches forward through quiet generations until the next eventful figure.
Reflection Questions
- Am I willing to be one of the 'quiet generations' through which the dharma travels?
- What faithfulness is asked of me in this less dramatic season?
My note
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