Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness
| Canto 9: Liberation | Chapter 1: King Sudyumna Becomes a Woman |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.1.13
prajartham akarod vibhuh
SYNONYMS
aprajasya -- of he who had no son; manoh -- of Manu; purvam -- formerly; vasishthah -- the great saint Vasishtha; bhagavan -- powerful; kila -- indeed; mitra-varunayoh -- of the demigods named Mitra and Varuna; ishtim -- a sacrifice; praja-artham -- for the sake of getting sons; akarot -- executed; vibhuh -- the great person.
TRANSLATION
Manu at first had no sons. Therefore, in order to get a son for him, the great saint Vasishtha, who was very powerful in spiritual knowledge, performed a sacrifice to satisfy the demigods Mitra and Varuna.
Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness