Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.2.18
Visarga· Brahmā's creationTracing Vasu’s Descendants
“The son of Vasu was Pratīka, whose son was Oghavān. Oghavān’s son was also known as Oghavān, and his daughter was Oghavatī. Sudarśana married that daughter.”
What the purport teaches
- Vasu’s son was Pratīka, and Pratīka’s son was Oghavān.
- Oghavān had a son also named Oghavān and a daughter named Oghavatī.
- Oghavatī married Sudarśana.
Try this today
Draw a small family tree showing these relationships, including Oghavatī’s marriage to Sudarśana.
Ask yourself
Can I distinguish the two people named Oghavān in this family?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
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