Shloka 51

Adhyaya 63: Daksha’s Progeny, Kashyapa’s Offspring, and the Rishi-Vamshas that Sustain the Worlds

Devanagari script

वत्सरश्चासितश्चैव तावुभौ ब्रह्मवादिनौ वत्सरान्नैध्रुवो जज्ञे रैभ्यश् च सुमहायशाः

Transliteration

vatsaraścāsitaścaiva tāvubhau brahmavādinau vatsarānnaidhruvo jajñe raibhyaś ca sumahāyaśāḥ

Translation

वत्सर आणि असित—हे दोघेही ब्रह्मवादी होते। वत्सरापासून नैध्रुव जन्मला, तसेच रैभ्यही, जो अत्यंत महायशस्वी होता।

Word by Word

• वत्सरः (vatsaraḥ): Vatsara (a sage)

• असितः (asitaḥ): Asita (a sage)

• च (ca): and

• एव (eva): indeed

• तौ (tau): those two

• उभौ (ubhau): both

• ब्रह्मवादिनौ (brahmavādinau): speakers/teachers of Brahman, Vedic theologians

• वत्सरात् (vatsarāt): from Vatsara

• नैध्रुवः (naidhruvaḥ): Naidhruva (a descendant/son)

• जज्ञे (jajñe): was born

• रैभ्यः (raibhyaḥ): Raibhya (a sage/descendant)

• च (ca): and

• सुमहायशाः (sumahāyaśāḥ): greatly renowned, of exalted fame

Speaker

Suta Goswami