Canto 12: The Age of DeteriorationChapter 11: Summary Description of the Mahāpuruṣa

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 12.11.43

tvaṣṭā ṛcīka-tanayaḥ

kambalaś ca tilottamā

brahmāpeto 'tha satajid

dhṛtarāṣṭra iṣam-bharāḥ

SYNONYMS

tvaṣṭāTvaṣṭā; ṛcīka-tanayaḥ — the son of Ṛcīka (Jamadagni); kambalaḥKambala; ca — and; tilottamāTilottamā; brahmāpetaḥ — Brahmāpeta; atha — and; śatajitŚatajit; dhṛtarāṣṭraḥDhṛtarāṣṭra; iṣam-bharāḥ — the maintainers of the month Iṣa (Āśvina).

TRANSLATION

Tvaṣṭā as the sun-god; Jamadagni, the son of Ṛcīka, as the sage; Kambalāśva as the Nāga; Tilottamā as the Apsarā; Brahmāpeta as the Rākṣasa; Śatajit as the Yakṣa; and Dhṛtarāṣṭra as the Gandharva maintain the month of Iṣa.

<<< >>>

Buy Online Copyright © The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness
His Holiness Hrdayananda dasa Goswami
Gopiparanadhana dasa Adhikari
Dravida dasa Brahmacari