Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.12.5
Visarga· Brahmā's creationThe Lineage from Hiraṇyanābha to Maru
“The son of Hiraṇyanābha was Puṣpa, and the son of Puṣpa was Dhruvasandhi. The son of Dhruvasandhi was Sudarśana, whose son was Agnivarṇa. The son of Agnivarṇa was named Śīghra, and his son was Maru.”
What the purport teaches
- Hiraṇyanābha’s son was Puṣpa, and Puṣpa’s son was Dhruvasandhi.
- Dhruvasandhi’s son was Sudarśana, whose son was Agnivarṇa.
- Agnivarṇa’s son was Śīghra, and Śīghra’s son was Maru.
Try this today
Draw the family line from Hiraṇyanābha to Maru, using the translation to check each link.
Ask yourself
Which names in this sequence need a little more attention for you to remember them?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
The study points, practice and question are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport. Read the full purport to go deeper.