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Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.22.11

Visarga· Brahmā's creation

Ayutāyu’s Line Continues to Pratīpa

“From Ayutāyu came a son named Akrodhana, and his son was Devātithi. The son of Devātithi was Ṛkṣa, the son of Ṛkṣa was Dilīpa, and the son of Dilīpa was Pratīpa.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.22.11, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Ayutāyu’s son was Akrodhana, whose son was Devātithi.
  • Devātithi’s son was Ṛkṣa, and Ṛkṣa’s son was Dilīpa.
  • Dilīpa’s son was Pratīpa.

Try this today

Write the six names from Ayutāyu to Pratīpa in order, then check them against the translation.

Ask yourself

Can I trace Pratīpa’s ancestry back to Ayutāyu without skipping a generation?

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

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