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Visarga· Brahmā's creation

Uparicara Vasu’s Sons Rule Cedi

“The son of Kṛtī was Uparicara Vasu, and among his sons, headed by Bṛhadratha, were Kuśāmba, Matsya, Pratyagra and Cedipa. All the sons of Uparicara Vasu became rulers of the Cedi state.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.22.6, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Uparicara Vasu was the son of Kṛtī.
  • His sons were headed by Bṛhadratha and included Kuśāmba, Matsya, Pratyagra and Cedipa.
  • All the sons of Uparicara Vasu became rulers of the Cedi state.

Try this today

List the five sons named here and write “rulers of the Cedi state” beside the list.

Ask yourself

What shared role helps me remember Uparicara Vasu’s sons?

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

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