32 Srimad-Bhagavatam | Canto 4, Ch. 1
citraketuh surocis ca
viraja mitra eva ca
ulbano vasubhrdyano
dyuman sakty-adayo ‘pare
citraketuh—Citraketu; surocih ca—and Suroci; virajah—Viraja; mitrah—
Mitra; eva—also;ca—and; ulbanah—Ulbana; vasubhrdyanah —Vasubhrdyana;
dyumén—Dyuman; sakti-adayah—sons headed by Sakti; apare—from his
other wife.
TRANSLATION
The names of these seven sages are as follows: Citraketu, Suroci,
Viraja, Mitra, Ulbana, Vasubhrdyana, and Iyuman. Some other very
competent sons were born from his other wives.
PURPORT
Urja, who is sometimes known as Arundhati and is the wife of Vasistha,
is the ninth daughter of Kardama Muni.
TEXT 42
Fafreaaan: wat SR ga vara |
0 ee
quand amat fat Fez
cittis tvatharvanah patni
lebhe putram dhrtavratam
dadhyaricam asvasirasam
bhrgor vamsam nibodha me
cittih—Citti; tu—also; atharvanah—of Atharva; patni—wife; lebhe—
got; putram—son; dhrtavratam—completely dedicated to a vow; dadhyai-
cam—Dadhyaiica; asvasirasam—Asvasira; bhrgoh varnsam—generations of
Bhrgu; nibodha—try to understand; me—from me.
TRANSLATION
Citti, wife of the sage Atharva, gave birth to a son named Asvasira by
accepting a great vow called Dadhyajica. Now you can hear from me about
the descendants of the sage Bhrgu.
