| Canto 9: Liberation | Chapter 2: The Dynasties of the Sons of Manu |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.2.21
tato 'gnivesyo bhagavan
kanina iti vikhyato
SYNONYMS
tatah -- from Devadatta; agnivesyah -- a son named Agnivesya; bhagavan -- the most powerful; agnih -- the fire-god; svayam -- personally; abhut -- became; sutah -- the son; kaninah -- Kanina; iti -- thus; vikhyatah -- was celebrated; jatukarnyah -- Jatukarnya; mahan rishih -- the great saintly person.
TRANSLATION
From Devadatta came a son known as Agnivesya, who was the fire-god Agni himself. This son, who was a celebrated saint, was well known as Kanina and Jatukarnya.
PURPORT
Agnivesya was also known as Kanina and Jatukarnya.
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