Canto 9: Liberation | Chapter 15: Paraśurāma, the Lord's Warrior Incarnation |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.15.2-3
śrutāyor vasumān putraḥ
satyāyoś ca śrutañjayaḥ
rayasya suta ekaś ca
jayasya tanayo 'mitaḥ
bhīmas tu vijayasyātha
kāñcano hotrakas tataḥ
tasya jahnuḥ suto gańgāḿ
gaṇḍūṣī-kṛtya yo 'pibat
SYNONYMS
śrutāyoḥ — of Śrutāyu; vasumān — Vasumān; putraḥ — a son; satyāyoḥ — of Satyāyu; ca — also; śrutañjayaḥ — a son named Śrutañjaya; rayasya — of Raya; sutaḥ — a son; ekaḥ — by the name Eka; ca — and; jayasya — of Jaya; tanayaḥ — the son; amitaḥ — by the name Amita; bhīmaḥ — by the name Bhīma; tu — indeed; vijayasya — of Vijaya; atha — thereafter; kāñcanaḥ — Kāñcana, the son of Bhīma; hotrakaḥ — Hotraka, the son of Kāñcana; tataḥ — then; tasya — of Hotraka; jahnuḥ — by the name Jahnu; sutaḥ — a son; gańgām — all the water of the Ganges; gaṇḍūṣī-kṛtya — by one sip; yaḥ — he who (Jahnu); apibat — drank.
TRANSLATION
The son of Śrutāyu was Vasumān; the son of Satyāyu, Śrutañjaya; the son of Raya, Eka; the son of Jaya, Amita; and the son of Vijaya, Bhīma. The son of Bhīma was Kāñcana; the son of Kāñcana was Hotraka; and the son of Hotraka was Jahnu, who drank all the water of the Ganges in one sip.
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