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Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.3.28

Visarga· Brahmā's creation

Revata’s Kingdom and Sons

“O Mahārāja Parīkṣit, subduer of enemies, this Revata constructed a kingdom known as Kuśasthalī in the depths of the ocean. There he lived and ruled such tracts of land as Ānarta, etc. He had one hundred very nice sons, of whom the eldest was Kakudmī.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.3.28, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Revata constructed the kingdom of Kuśasthalī in the depths of the ocean.
  • He lived there and ruled tracts of land including Ānarta.
  • Revata had one hundred very nice sons. Kakudmī was the eldest.

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Write down the name of Revata’s kingdom and the name of his eldest son.

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