Canto 9, Chapter 23

Chapter 23

Verse 17 (SB 9.23.17)
SB 9.23.17 • मूल श्लोक

त्रिभानुस्तत्सुतोऽस्यापि करन्धम उदारधी: । मरुतस्तत्सुतोऽपुत्र: पुत्रं पौरवमन्वभूत् ॥ १७ ॥

Transliteration

tribhānus tat-suto ’syāpi karandhama udāra-dhīḥ marutas tat-suto ’putraḥ putraṁ pauravam anvabhūt

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

tribhānuḥ — Tribhānu; tat-sutaḥ — the son of Bhānumān; asya — of him (Tribhānu); api — also; karandhamaḥ — Karandhama; udāra-dhīḥ — who was very magnanimous; marutaḥ — Maruta; tat-sutaḥ — the son of Karandhama; aputraḥ — being without issue; putram — as his son; pauravam — a son of the Pūru dynasty, Mahārāja Duṣmanta; anvabhūt — adopted.

Translation

“The son of Bhānumān was Tribhānu, and his son was the magnanimous Karandhama. Karandhama’s son was Maruta, who had no sons and who therefore adopted a son of the Pūru dynasty [Mahārāja Duṣmanta] as his own.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda