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Visarga· Brahmā's creation

Khanīnetra: A Great and Religious King

“The son of Viviṁśati was Rambha, whose son was the great and religious King Khanīnetra. O King, the son of Khanīnetra was King Karandhama.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.2.25, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Viviṁśati’s son was Rambha, and Rambha’s son was Khanīnetra.
  • Khanīnetra is described as a great and religious king.
  • King Karandhama was the son of Khanīnetra.

Try this today

Read the verse slowly and note the two qualities used to describe Khanīnetra.

Ask yourself

What do I notice about Khanīnetra being remembered as religious as well as great?

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

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