Shloka 40

वंशानुवर्णनम् — सात्वतवंशः, स्यमन्तक-प्रसङ्गः, कृष्णावतारः, शिवप्रसादः (पाशुपतयोगः)

Devanagari script

तेषां स्वसारः सप्तासन् वसुदेवाय ता ददौ वृषदेवोपदेवा च तथान्या देवरक्षिता

Transliteration

teṣāṃ svasāraḥ saptāsan vasudevāya tā dadau vṛṣadevopadevā ca tathānyā devarakṣitā

Translation

Ils avaient sept sœurs ; Vasudeva les donna en mariage. Parmi elles se trouvaient Vṛṣadevā, Upadevī et d’autres—des femmes placées sous la garde et la protection des Devas.

Word by Word

• teṣām: of them

• svasāraḥ: sisters

• sapta: seven

• āsan: were

• vasudevāya: to Vasudeva (for Vasudeva’s purpose/arrangement)

• tāḥ: them (those sisters)

• dadau: gave (bestowed/arranged, i.e., in marriage)

• vṛṣadevā: (named) Vṛṣadevā

• upadevā: (named) Upadevī/Upadevā

• ca: and

• tathā: likewise

• anyāḥ: other (women)

• deva-rakṣitāḥ: protected/guarded by the Devas (divinely protected).

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya)