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Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.61.13

Visarga· Brahmā's creation

Remembering Nāgnajitī’s Ten Sons

“The sons of Nāgnajitī were Vīra, Candra, Aśvasena, Citragu, Vegavān, Vṛṣa, Āma, Śaṅku, Vasu and the opulent Kunti.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.61.13, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Nāgnajitī’s sons included Vīra, Candra, Aśvasena and Citragu.
  • The list continues with Vegavān, Vṛṣa, Āma, Śaṅku and Vasu.
  • The tenth son named is Kunti, who is described as opulent.

Try this today

Read Nāgnajitī’s ten sons’ names aloud once, noticing that Kunti is described as opulent.

Ask yourself

Can you give this brief list the same care and attention as a longer description?

Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.

From Canto 10, chapter 14 onward, the translation and purports were completed by Śrīla Prabhupāda's disciples after his departure, and published by the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust.

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