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Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.8.1

Visarga· Brahmā's creation

The Family Line Continues

“Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: The son of Rohita was Harita, and Harita’s son was Campa, who constructed the town of Campāpurī. The son of Campa was Sudeva, and his son was Vijaya.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.8.1, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śukadeva Gosvāmī continues by describing the descendants of Rohita. Rohita’s son was Harita.
  • Harita’s son was Campa, who constructed the town of Campāpurī.
  • Campa’s son was Sudeva, and Sudeva’s son was Vijaya.

Try this today

Write the family line once, from Rohita to Vijaya, and note Campa’s construction of Campāpurī.

Ask yourself

Which name or detail helps you remember this family line?

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

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