Srimad Bhagavatam — Dashama Skandha, Shloka 9
Kṛṣṇa’s Queens, Their Sons, and Balarāma’s Victory over Rukmī at Dice
Aniruddha–Rocanā Marriage Context
चारुदेष्ण: सुदेष्णश्च चारुदेहश्च वीर्यवान् । सुचारुश्चारुगुप्तश्च भद्रचारुस्तथापर: ॥ ८ ॥ चारुचन्द्रो विचारुश्च चारुश्च दशमो हरे: । प्रद्युम्नप्रमुखा जाता रुक्मिण्यां नावमा: पितु: ॥ ९ ॥
cārudeṣṇaḥ sudeṣṇaś ca cārudehaś ca vīryavān sucāruś cāruguptaś ca bhadracārus tathāparaḥ
鲁克米妮所生，普拉丢姆那为首的圣主哈利诸子：迦鲁德什那、苏德什那、勇武的迦鲁德诃、苏迦鲁、迦鲁古普塔、跋陀罗迦鲁、迦鲁旃陀罗、毗迦鲁与第十子迦鲁。其间无一不及其父。
FAQs
This verse lists several sons in Krishna’s line through Rukmini—Charudeṣṇa, Sudeṣṇa, Charudeha, Suchāru, Cārugupta, Bhadracāru, Cārucandra, Vicāru, and Cāru—within the genealogy headed by Pradyumna.
Śukadeva Gosvāmī narrates Krishna’s dynasty to preserve the sacred history of the Yadus, showing how the Lord’s earthly pastimes include establishing exemplary lineages and devotees connected to Him.
Genealogical verses teach reverence for paramparā and sacred history—reminding a reader that bhakti is lived in relationships, families, and communities centered on the Lord.