Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.23.2
Visarga· Brahmā's creationMahāmanā’s Family Branches into Two Lines
“From Sṛñjaya came a son named Janamejaya. From Janamejaya came Mahāśāla; from Mahāśāla, Mahāmanā; and from Mahāmanā two sons, named Uśīnara and Titikṣu.”
What the purport teaches
- Sṛñjaya’s son was Janamejaya.
- Janamejaya’s son was Mahāśāla, whose son was Mahāmanā.
- Mahāmanā had two sons, Uśīnara and Titikṣu.
Try this today
Write the succession from Sṛñjaya to Mahāmanā, then add Mahāmanā’s two sons.
Ask yourself
Where does this family line divide into two branches?
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.