Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.24.2
रोमपादसुतो बभ्रुर्बभ्रो: कृतिरजायत ।
उशिकस्तत्सुतस्तस्माच्चेदिश्चैद्यादयो नृपा: ॥ २ ॥
romapāda-suto babhrur
[romapaada-suto babhrur]
babhroḥ kṛtir ajāyata
[babhroh kritir ajaayata]
uśikas tat-sutas tasmāc
[ushikas tat-sutas tasmaach]
cediś caidyādayo nṛpāḥ
[chedish chaidyaadayo nripaah]
Word-for-word
romapāda-sutaḥ
—
the son of Romapāda
babhruḥ
—
Babhru
babhroḥ
—
from Babhru
kṛtiḥ
—
Kṛti
ajāyata
—
was born
uśikaḥ
—
Uśika
tat-sutaḥ
—
the son of Kṛti
tasmāt
—
from him (Uśika)
cediḥ
—
Cedi
caidya
—
Caidya (Damaghoṣa)
ādayaḥ
—
and others
nṛpāḥ
—
kings.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
romapāda-suto babhrur
romapāda-sutaḥ
the son of Romapāda
babhruḥ
Babhru
babhroḥ kṛtir ajāyata
babhroḥ
from Babhru
kṛtiḥ
Kṛti
ajāyata
was born
uśikas tat-sutas tasmāc
uśikaḥ
Uśika
tat-sutaḥ
the son of Kṛti
tasmāt
from him (Uśika)
cediś caidyādayo nṛpāḥ
cediḥ
Cedi
caidya
Caidya (Damaghoṣa)
ādayaḥ
and others
nṛpāḥ
kings.
The son of Romapāda was Babhru, from whom there came a son named Kṛti. The son of Kṛti was Uśika, and the son of Uśika was Cedi. From Cedi was born the king known as Caidya and others.
Gauḍīya Ācāryas
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura
Gauḍīya
Translation
The son of Romapāda was Babhru, from whom there came a son named Kṛti. The son of Kṛti was Uśika, and the son of Uśika was Cedi. From Cedi was born the king known as Caidya and others.
Caidyādyaḥ means Damaghosa (father of Śiśupāla) and others.
Personal Guidance
Through Babhru, Kṛti, Uśika, Cedi — Cedi gives his name to the state and to Caidya (Śiśupāla). Names become regions, regions become identities, identities collide with the Lord centuries later.
Reflection Questions
- What chain of small naming decisions in my line might still be playing out?
- Where could I be deliberate about the names I give to things that may outlast me?
My note
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