Canto 9, Chapter 23

Chapter 23

Verse 28 (SB 9.23.28)
SB 9.23.28 • मूल श्लोक

जयध्वजात् तालजङ्घस्तस्य पुत्रशतं त्वभूत् । क्षत्रं यत् तालजङ्घाख्यमौर्वतेजोपसंहृतम् ॥ २८ ॥

Transliteration

jayadhvajāt tālajaṅghas tasya putra-śataṁ tv abhūt kṣatraṁ yat tālajaṅghākhyam aurva-tejopasaṁhṛtam

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

jayadhvajāt — of Jayadhvaja; tālajaṅghaḥ — a son named Tālajaṅgha; tasya — of him (Tālajaṅgha); putra-śatam — one hundred sons; tu — indeed; abhūt — were born; kṣatram — a dynasty of kṣatriyas; yat — which; tālajaṅgha-ākhyam — were known as the Tālajaṅghas; aurva-tejaḥ — being very powerful; upasaṁhṛtam — were killed by Mahārāja Sagara.

Translation

“Jayadhvaja had a son named Tālajaṅgha, who had one hundred sons. All the kṣatriyas in that dynasty, known as Tālajaṅgha, were annihilated by the great power received by Mahārāja Sagara from Aurva Ṛṣi.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda