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| Canto 9: Liberation | Chapter 2: The Dynasties of the Sons of Manu |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.2.21
tato 'gniveśyo bhagavān
agniḥ svayam abhūt sutaḥ
kānīna iti vikhyāto
jātūkarṇyo mahān ṛṣiḥ
SYNONYMS
tataḥ — from Devadatta; agniveśyaḥ — a son named Agniveśya; bhagavān — the most powerful; agniḥ — the fire-god; svayam — personally; abhūt — became; sutaḥ — the son; kānīnaḥ — Kānīna; iti — thus; vikhyātaḥ — was celebrated; jātūkarṇyaḥ — Jātūkarṇya; mahān ṛṣiḥ — the great saintly person.
TRANSLATION
From Devadatta came a son known as Agniveśya, who was the fire-god Agni himself. This son, who was a celebrated saint, was well known as Kānīna and Jātūkarṇya.
PURPORT
Agniveśya was also known as Kānīna and Jātūkarṇya.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness