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Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.7.4

Visarga· Brahmā's creation

The Line of Purukutsa’s Descendants

“The son of Purukutsa was Trasaddasyu, who was the father of Anaraṇya. Anaraṇya’s son was Haryaśva, the father of Prāruṇa. Prāruṇa was the father of Tribandhana.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.7.4, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Purukutsa’s son was Trasaddasyu, who was the father of Anaraṇya.
  • Anaraṇya’s son was Haryaśva, and Haryaśva was the father of Prāruṇa.
  • Prāruṇa’s son was Tribandhana. The verse traces these successive generations.

Try this today

Draw a simple family line using the six names in this verse.

Ask yourself

Can I follow the family line from Purukutsa to Tribandhana without confusing the generations?

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.

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